Tag: Ludwig van Beethoven
"Beethoven’s Nine": Ode to Hope
Larry Weinstein is filming the 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. But then Hamas terrorists attack Israel, his sister goes missing – and his film becomes completely different. source site
Georgia: "We made history today"
The Berlin Philharmonic’s European concert in Georgia was planned as a benevolent gesture. It became a signal for freedom – also thanks to the soloist Lisa Batiashvili. source site
"Silence" by Albrecht Selge: To myself
In “Silence” Albrecht Selge tells of what is humanly possible using the example of a modern, educated middle class family. It is also a meditation and thought book. source site
Navid Kermani and the German Symphony Orchestra Berlin – Culture
The German-Iranian writer Navid Kermani attends a concert in the Berlin Philharmonic and did not take a seat among the audience. He stays with the musicians of the German Symphony…
The Munich Chamber Orchestra shines under Enrico Onofri – Munich
Of course, after the concert is over, remembering the first part is a bit difficult. After the break, the Munich Chamber Orchestra plays Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony under Enrico Onofri –…
Theater: After the wait
Jochen Strodthoff brings “Joy!” an inclusive “Beethoven Blues” at Mucca31. source site
30 years of Sasha Waltz & Guests: one that makes Berlin shine – culture
Anyone who has ever had the pleasure of having a double conversation with Sasha Waltz and Jochen Sandig will hardly forget it: first ping-pong – she says, he says -,…
Hair Analysis of Beethoven: What did the musical genius die of? – Knowledge
With the help of original locks of hair, a team of researchers has examined the genome of Ludwig van Beethoven. Accordingly, Beethoven had a hereditary susceptibility to cirrhosis of the…
Casals Forum in Kronberg: Like inside a giant cello – culture
From Harold Eggebrecht Gentle warmth envelops you in this spatial body, which involuntarily reminds you of the inside of a stringed instrument with its convex and concave walls clad in…
Daniel Barenboim returns – culture
The minute-long applause after the last bars of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony obviously does Daniel Barenboim good. The audience in the sold-out hall of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden stands and…