Csaba Horváth
created: 05. 12. 2023 09:09 modified: 27. 06. 2024 10:35
Csaba Horváth sa dostal do povedomia širšej rómskej, ako aj majoritnej verejnosti vďaka vedeniu platformy s názvom Opre Roma, ktorá ponúkala priestor pre sieťovanie samospráv, firiem a organizácií, prevažne z južných okresov Slovenskej republiky. Skúsenosti a zručnosti získané počas pôsobenia vo verejnej službe neskôr zužitkoval v aktivitách tretieho sektora. Csaba Horváth v rozhovore ozrejmuje jednotlivé aspekty svojho verejného života, čiastočne sa venuje aj detstvu, rodine a jej vplyvu na jeho súčasné pôsobenie.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Csaba Horváth general audience internal
Viktor Teru: Generation
created: 04. 12. 2023 15:04 modified: 05. 12. 2023 07:34
Viktor Teru comes from Veľké Kapušiany. He graduated in social work and had several professions. Since 2014 he has been working at the Roma Education Fund (REF), currently as a national facilitator. He is also an advisor to President Zuzana Čaputová. In the fifth part of his memoir, he talks about the new generation of Roma intelligentsia, about mentoring and tutoring, and about the possibilities and opportunities for young Roma for self-realisation.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Viktor Teru: Advisor
created: 04. 12. 2023 08:24 modified: 05. 12. 2023 07:43
Viktor Teru comes from Veľké Kapušiany. He graduated in social work and had several professions. Since 2014 he has been working at the Roma Education Fund (REF), currently as a national facilitator. He is also an advisor to President Zuzana Čaputová. In the fourth part of his memoir, he talks about his work as an advisor to the President and also about his idea of mainstreaming the Roma issue.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Viktor Teru: Discrimination
created: 01. 12. 2023 12:18 modified: 05. 12. 2023 07:52
Viktor Teru comes from Veľké Kapušiany. He graduated in social work and had several professions. Since 2014 he has been working at the Roma Education Fund (REF), currently as a national facilitator. He is also an advisor to President Zuzana Čaputová. In the third part of his memoir, he talks about discrimination and racism, about his personal experiences in his professional and private life.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Viktor Teru: Studies
created: 01. 12. 2023 07:13 modified: 01. 12. 2023 07:14
Viktor Teru comes from Veľké Kapušiany. He graduated in social work and had several professions. Since 2014 he has been working at the Roma Education Fund (REF), currently as a national facilitator. He is also an advisor to President Zuzana Čaputová. In the second part of his memoir, he talks about his origins, his family, his childhood in Veľké Kapušany and his studies in social work.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Viktor Teru: Identity
created: 30. 11. 2023 13:54 modified: 30. 11. 2023 13:56
Viktor Teru has been the head of the Roma Education Fund since 2019. He is an adviser to President Zuzana Čaputová. He speaks Hungarian, Slovak, English and Romani. Married, father of one son.
category: speaking
tags: biographical monologue guided Slovak Viktor Teru general audience internal
Leonard Farkas
created: 30. 11. 2023 07:25 modified: 30. 11. 2023 07:26
Leonard Farkas comes from Slovakia, from Dunajská Streda, from a Hungarian-speaking family. He has been involved in magic and spells since childhood. He studied at a magic school in Budapest, participated in several international competitions and collaborated with various artists, e.g. violinist Zoltán Mága or the dance group R3D ONE. The interview is recorded in the video, as well as samples from his performance.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue general Hungarian Leonard Farkas general audience
Štefan Vansač
created: 30. 11. 2023 07:16 modified: 30. 11. 2023 07:18
Štefan Vansač comes from Spišská Nová Ves. He studied cimbalom at the Conservatory in Košice. Currently he teaches music at the Elementary School of Arts in Spišská Nová Ves as well as at the Elementary School of Arts in Smižany. He is a member of the Štefan Cína’s Folklore Band since 2015, the band recorded a CD called Ja chlapec chudobni/I am a Poor Guy. The band composed and recorded part of soundtrack of the Slovak film Loli paradička/Red Tomato. The band also recorded the CDs of the Folklore Ensemble Orgonina, and the Folklore Group Jamničan. Together with the band, they took part in several large TV programs, in 2017 it was the TV show Zem spieva/The Earth Sings, in 2018 Československo má talent/Czechoslovakia has Talent.
category: speaking
tags: retrospective biographical monologue guided Slovak Štefan Vansač general audience internal
Living Book Holocaust Ďusi band Hatikva (Jewish Anthem)
created: 27. 11. 2023 13:24 modified: 10. 01. 2024 11:09
Hatikva, Ha-Tikva — Israel's national anthem. Its lyrics express the hope of Jews to return to their country and their desire to live there in calm, peace and harmony (hatikva = hope in Hebrew). The lyrics was written in 1878 by Naftali Herz Imber (*1856, †1909) as poem, published in 1886 titled Tikvatenu (Our Hope). The author of melody is Samuel Cohen, the composer and immigrant from Moldova. He composed it as a popular Moldovan-Romanian folk melody, in which musical motifs from The Vltava, a composition which is a part of music cycle My Homeland by Bedrich Smetana. In time of 7th Zionist Congress in Basel (1905) it was already widely known and popular. Its status as the anthem of the Zionist movement was confirmed at the 18th Congres in Prague (1933). In 1948 it became the national anthem of the state Israel. In some communities, it is sung as the closing song of a thanksgiving service or after a meal.
The video is a recording of the instrumental interpretation of the song performed by the Roma band Ďusi Band.
The family band called Ďusi Band consists of Július Bandy Sr. and his three sons Kristián, Július, and the youngest Samuel. The cimbalom band from Prešov presents the best tradition of the Romani cimbalom groups with the high interpretive art of their members as well as the scope and genre richness of their repertoire. It consists of folklore typically Romani but also Slovak and other nations‘ and nationalities‘, the band also plays classical music and does well in playing music of the genres such as jazz, pop or film tunes. The Romani song Hatikvah in an instrumental version was recorded during the Living Book on the Holocaust event, in Prešov, on September 27, 2018.
Musical instruments and musicians who play them
Violin (primas) - Samuel Bandy
Double bass - Július Bandy Jr.
Viola - Kristián Bandy
Cimbalom - Julius Bandy Sr.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk quartet borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal
Ďusi Band - The Romani Girl
created: 24. 11. 2023 10:56 modified: 24. 11. 2023 10:58
The song "The Romani Girl" has no known author, but since World War II it has been considered the anthem of the Slovak Roma. The lyrics is directly related to the suffering of Roma in labor and extermination camps.
The family band called Ďusi Band consists of Július Bandy Sr. and his three sons Kristián, Július, and the youngest Samuel. The cimbalom band from Prešov presents the best tradition of the Romani cimbalom groups with the high interpretive art of their members as well as the scope and genre richness of their repertoire. It consists of folklore typically Romani but also Slovak and other nations‘ and nationalities‘, the band also plays classical music and does well in playing music of the genres such as jazz, pop or film tunes. The Romani song Čhajori romaňi in an instrumental version was recorded during the Living Book on the Holocaust event, in Prešov, on September 27, 2018.
Musical instruments and musicians who play them
Violin (primas) - Samuel Bandy
Double bass - Július Bandy Jr.
Viola - Kristián Bandy
Cimbalom - Julius Bandy Sr.
category: music
tags: instrumental modern folk quartet borrowed Ďusi Band general audience internal
