Sentence examples for krupa from inspiring English sources

Krupa and several of her likeminded colleagues wrote an open letter to Polish voters ahead of this week's election.

In February the two men are said to have cut a deal, with Rydzyk tacitly supporting PiS in the election in return for several Radio Maryja candidates, including Krupa, being given European parliament seats.

Tory headquarters may never have heard of Urszula Krupa, a militant Roman Catholic and strong Polish nationalist, but at the weekend in Warsaw, Cameron sealed his new alliance in Europe with Krupa's rightwing party in Poland, the opposition Law and Justice party (PiS) run by twin brothers Jaroslaw and Lech Kaczy´nski.

By embracing modern jazz, Krupa was able to keep his band going during the late 1940s, but by 1951 he too had succumbed to the decline in popularity of big bands.

Krupa stayed with Goodman until 1938 and played on many of the band's best-known recordings (such as the classic drum workout "Sing, Sing, Sing"); he was also a fixture in the Benny Goodman Trio (featuring Goodman and pianist Teddy Wilson) and subsequent Quartet (adding vibraphonist Lionel Hampton).

Krupa had a tendency to grandstand during his tenure with Goodman, yet his infectious energy propelled the band.

Through all this, Marcin Krupa, a director at Poland's pensions watchdog, UNFE, is a contrarian.

Soon thereafter, the Benny Goodman Trio Goodmann, pianist Teddy Wilson, and drummer Gene Krupa) became a quartet with the addition of Hampton.

He was also, for a brief period, drummer with the Goodman orchestra after Gene Krupa left in 1938.

After playing in an informal jam session with Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa, Wilson became an original member of the Benny Goodman Trio (soon to become a quartet with the addition of vibraphonist Lionel Hampton), one of the first racially integrated groups in popular music.

As reinterpreted and energized by the Goodman forces, including the stellar trumpeter Bunny Berigan and the flashy drummer Gene Krupa, these pieces suddenly took on a new life.