Blog of the University of Jena starts blog with interviews with Holocaust survivors

1946. The Second World War is not long over, the coming to terms with the National Socialist crimes is at the very beginning. During this time the psychology professor David summarizes. P. Boder a plan: He wants to know what happened – unadorned and firsthand. He begins to interview displaced persons all over Europe – … Read more

Saela Whim from Dresden – inspired by metal, jazz and world music

Gianluca Calivà – from the Altmark to the Dresden Elbe Calivà was born in Salzwedel, then at the age of 15 went from the Altmark in the north of Saxony-Anhalt to the Pforta state school in the south of the state, where he received a sound education in the music show. His instrument is the … Read more

Long live music books

In recent years we have been in luck when it comes to music book publishing. So we could and can still read «María Callas» by Fernando Fraga, “Angeles Gulín” by Santiago Vela, “Lucrecia Arana” with contributions from various authors, the reissue of “Parallel voices” by Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, “Alejo Carpentier and music” by Blas Matamoro, “Wagner … Read more

Useful companions: classic apps | NDR.de – Culture – Music

Status: 04/24/2021 3:53 p.m. Around 50,000 music-related apps are already on the market. For many classically trained musicians, they have become useful companions. – Listen to the post 4 Min– by Ulrike Henningsen Oliver Wille, violinist with the renowned Kuss Quartet, remembers exactly when he first started using music apps professionally: “That was when we … Read more

GDR icon Uschi Brüning in conversation: “The world was in a fever”

MDR KULTUR: “Uschi offered vocal artistry” we read on the cover of the CD – obviously a voice of the concert criticism. What memories do you still have of that concert in Dresden in 1971? – Uschi Brüning: So directly, specifically, I can hardly remember the concert. Very good to the location. But the whole … Read more

Ceiling painter Peter Schubert from Dresden died

Peter Schubert was best known for his ceiling paintings. The artist, who was born in Dresden in 1929, died on Sunday in his Berlin studio, the Peter Schubert Society announced on Wednesday, citing the family. Schubert was 92 years old. – The artist became known, among other things, for his ceiling paintings in the Great … Read more

Onirik – Blood, sweat and saliva …

Presentation of the editor Among bodily fluids, blood is by far the most well-known. But the human body brews very many fluids: every day, two and a half liters of fluids enter and leave our body, playing an essential role throughout our life. From urine which evacuates waste to the lymph which maintains the hydration … Read more

America celebrated victory over Chivas singing ‘El Rey’ VIDEO

Editorial Mediotiempo Mexico City / 15.03.2021 22:43:18 “The classics are not played, they are won”. With this lapidary phrase of Richard Sanchez, America began the video with which he showed how his team lived the Classical against Chivas (3-0 triumph), a production that culminated with several members singing “The king”, work composed and performed by … Read more

Music tip: Peter Piek blurs the lines between painting and music

Painter, copywriter, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and performance artist, in short: Peter Piek is a creative all-rounder. Born in Chemnitz, the artist’s career began professionally in 2002 when he began studying painting and graphics at the University of Graphic Arts and Book Art in Leipzig – as a student of none other than Sighard Gille. – Composing … Read more

Dresden project Fabmobil awarded with Kulturlichter-Preis

About the Fabmobil project If people cannot get to the offers – because buses no longer run – the offers have to go to the people. This has been done by Fabmobil, the mobile art and digital workshop for rural areas, since 2017, from Constitute eV Fabmobil comes directly to schools or socio-cultural youth centers … Read more