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Hanka G
Hanka Gregušová, better known under her stage name Hanka G, is a Slovak jazz, gospel and world music singer and lyricist. Early life Gregušová was born in Mongolia, where her parents were working as geologists on an expedition. During her childhood, she practised singing in various musical genres, before discovering jazz on a trip to Washington, D.C. Career Gregušová was awarded a grant from the Slovak Music Fund to record her debut album, ''Reflections of my soul'', produced by Slovak jazz saxophonist Radovan Tariška, who also performs on the album together with jazz pianist Ondrej Krajňák, Tomáš Baroš on double bass and Marián Ševčík on drums. In 2014, Gregušová was signed by Hevhetia Publishing House, and in July that year released her second solo album, ''Essence'', produced by Krajňák. The album is a tribute to Slovak folklore songs rearranged in jazz style by Krajňák. Various Slovak and Czech jazz musicians appeared on the album, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bratislava
Bratislava (, also ; ; german: Preßburg/Pressburg ; hu, Pozsony) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Slovakia. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, it is estimated to be more than 660,000 — approximately 140% of the official figures. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia at the foot of the Little Carpathians, occupying both banks of the River Danube and the left bank of the Morava (river), River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two sovereign states. The city's history has been influenced by people of many nations and religions, including Austrians, Bulgarians, Croats, Czechs, Germans, Hungarian people, Hungarians, Jews, Romani people, Romani, Serbs and Slovaks. It was the coronation site and legislative center and capital of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1536 to 1783; eleven King of Hungary, Hungarian kings and eight queens were crowned in St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava, St Martin' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Head Awards
Radio is the technology of signaling and communicating using radio waves. Radio waves are electromagnetic waves of frequency between 30 hertz (Hz) and 300 gigahertz (GHz). They are generated by an electronic device called a transmitter connected to an antenna which radiates the waves, and received by another antenna connected to a radio receiver. Radio is very widely used in modern technology, in radio communication, radar, radio navigation, remote control, remote sensing, and other applications. In radio communication, used in radio and television broadcasting, cell phones, two-way radios, wireless networking, and satellite communication, among numerous other uses, radio waves are used to carry information across space from a transmitter to a receiver, by modulating the radio signal (impressing an information signal on the radio wave by varying some aspect of the wave) in the transmitter. In radar, used to locate and track objects like aircraft, ships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
