As of: 08/21/2023 6:02 p.m Once a year, the Burgplatz in the center of Braunschweig is transformed into an open-air stage with a special charm. This year the Staatstheater Braunschweig is showing Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Tosca” there, which premieres on Saturday. by Bita Shafi Neya The rehearsals for Giacomo Puccini’s opera “Tosca” can be heard … Read more
19. August 2023, 13:00 Featuring music by Lou Reed, Gustav Mahler, Miles Davis, Gil Scott-Heron, de la Soul, Henry Cowell, Morton Feldman and more It starts with a little New York conversation, one on the phone. He was at home when the bell woke him up from his nap. And then a bit of “gossip” … Read more
The Angels. The death of Canadian musician and The Band co-founder Robbie Robertson has caused grief and deep sadness around the world. “The music of The Band and Robbie’s own later solo music seemed to come from the deepest heart of this continent – from its traditions, tragedies and joys,” said director Martin Scorsese (“Taxi … Read more
It was the last premiere for artistic director Johannes Wildner, who, together with director Philipp Harnoncourt, brought the work to the “opera stage of the Waldviertel”. The President of the National Council, Wolfgang Sobotka Wildner, thanked everyone for his ten years of service. And he also clarified the question raised by the artistic director, because … Read more
The stage of the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium is ready to vibrate to the rhythm of jazz with the long-awaited new season of The Jazz Corner. This emblematic cycle, which has captivated the hearts of jazz lovers for of the decadesis consecrated as the best jazz club from the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. … Read more
Silence reigns in the foyer. Johannes Leiacker built it on the stage in the Haus für Mozart, white above, dark brown below, wood paneling. It is reminiscent of the Karl-Böhm-Saal next door, but here it is an art location, nonetheless because it is a concert hall foyer, a natural habitat for the mythical singer Orpheus, … Read more
Bayreuth (dpa) – The Bayreuth Festival presents a new singer for the title role of the opera “The Flying Dutchman” about two months before the start. John Lundgren “cancelled his participation for personal reasons,” said festival spokesman Hubertus Herrmann on Tuesday. Instead, Michael Volle (63) will take over the game. Director Katharina Wagner thanks Volle … Read more
10. April 2023, 10:05 Download broadcast yet 30 load days He was, of course, a child prodigy – even if he didn’t want to have been one. Born in Berditchev in 1903, Vladimir Horowitz grew up in Kiev and in a musical Jewish family. The Russian Revolution ruined the wealthy Gorowitz family, which is why … Read more
The way “Robozee”, the urban dancer, moves to the music is actually very aesthetic: often it’s just the hands that smoothly intertwine for minutes, then the whole body. The break dancers call this dance style “popping”, but here it is more the feeling that Schütz’s music creates – a meditative dancing that recreates the mystical … Read more
Come with us on a journey to the north. Learn about living in coexistence with nature. What is the meaning of ancient knowledge and nomadic traditions and how can we use them today?Learn more about storytelling, singing and listening. What is your inner melody and how can you reach it? Together, Axel Olle Sigurd and … Read more