Thuringia Plans to Increase Funding for Theaters and Orchestras

Thuringia Plans to Increase Funding for Theaters and Orchestras

Thuringia wants to spend more money on theaters and orchestras in the future. From 2025 onwards, expenditure should gradually increase – from the current 85 million to 115 million euros in 2032. This emerges from a cabinet decision presented by Minister of Culture Benjamin-Immanuel Hoff (left) on Tuesday in Erfurt. However, 2028 should be renegotiated. … Read more

Cultural policy – Freiburg im Breisgau – Freiburg also wants to return Benin objects – culture

Freiburg (AP) – Freiburg also wants to return valuable Benin art objects to the African country of Nigeria. So far, ten so-called Benin bronzes are kept in the ethnological collection of the local Museum Natur und Mensch. According to a template, the municipal council wants to decide on the return on March 7th. Foreign Minister … Read more

Goodness, humility and modesty were maxims of life – historian and cultural politician Christoph Stölzl died | nmz

The historian and former Berlin Senator for Science and Culture Christoph Stölzl is dead CDUThe politician died on Tuesday at the age of 78 in Evenhausen, Bavaria, as the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Weimar confirmed on Wednesday. In addition to numerous other functions in culture and politics, Stölzl was president of the university until … Read more

Schleswig-Holstein New music Festival 2022 with a good stability | nmz

This corresponds to an employment level of 84%. “We are really delighted with this incredible results, which we would not have dared to desire of just a handful of months ago,” mentioned competition director Christian Kuhnt. That SHMF concludes on Saturday with a general performance of George Gershwin’s opera “Porgy and Bess” in Kiel. enjoy … Read more

Education instead of abuse: “Silla” by Graun at the Innsbruck Festival of Early Music | nmz

“The king is as disciplined in the opera house as he is in the army,” observed Charles Burney on his famous “Musical Journey” through Europe around 1770. He was referring to Frederick II. von Prussia, who watched and controlled the Royal Opera House in Berlin with keen attention, but also shows in the Orangery of … Read more

Composing with the body – performance art meets experimental music in the Elbphilharmonie – Festival for Intangible Art 2022 | nmz

In the third year this is a guest Festival of Intangible Art back in the Elbphilharmonie and, in cooperation with it, will bring national and international artists from the fields of performance art and experimental music to the stages of the Kaistudio and the Recital Hall on two concert evenings (September 15-17). The violist, performer … Read more

Two years late: Peter Maffay receives the Frankfurt Music Prize | nmz

20.04.22 – Frankfurt/Main – The Frankfurt Music Prize 2022 goes to the singer Peter Maffay and his band. The award, which is worth 15,000 euros, is to be presented to the musicians on April 29 in Frankfurt’s Paulskirche, as Messe Frankfurt announced on Wednesday. – The 72-year-old was originally supposed to receive the award in … Read more

Dresden correspondence published by Clara and Robert Schumann | nmz

24.10.21 – Dresden – Clara and Robert Schumann wrote more than 100 letters to acquaintances, friends, colleagues and prominent citizens and families in Dresden. “They cover a period of almost 70 years and thus reveal exciting insights into bourgeois life in Dresden in the 19th century,” said co-editor Carlos Lozano Fernandez on Friday. – Together … Read more

Chipperfield between Berlin and New York

RTL.de>regional news> 20. August 2021 – 6:40 clock – Berlin / New York (dpa) – Between two renovation projects commissioned by Germany, the British star architect has explained the focus of his work with historical buildings. He’s not just pursuing a formal idea with his team. “Design is not an end in itself. Design is … Read more