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The Berlinale bear hunt begins
Great international cinema in Berlin: at the 62nd International Film Festival (February 9-19) the German capital is...more
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Building bridges between Germany and China
The 2012 Year of Chinese Culture in Germany is designed to make the German people aware of the richness and diversity...more
Foreign Minister Westerwelle on the UN Security Council and Syria
Whilst in Cairo, Foreign Minister Westerwelle issued the following statement on the situation in Syria and the...more
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Cosmopolitan Master of Art
Okwui Enwezor has brought a new international dimension to contemporary art in Europe and the USA and made way for...more
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German Information Centre New Delhi
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...more
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German Information Centre Pretoria
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...more
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German Information Center USA
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...more
Based in Berlin
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the German capital has seen a surge of artists from the United States and Canada. Detroit’s Daniel Kahn is just the latest prominent artist to make the move. His story illuminates the factors at...more
Gerhard Richter
Artist of opposites; he loves freedom and needs order. He’s a shy person and a great painter – Gerhard Richter will be 80 in 2012.more
Ulrich Tukur
As an actor he portrays inscrutable characters, as a musician he strikes more cheerful chords, and as a narrator he likes a good story. In 2011 the talented Mr. Tukur received the Golden Camera for best German actor.more
From Documentation to Poetry
There are realists, poets, constructivists and archivists of everyday life among contemporary German photographers. And sometimes everything is very different from what it seems.more
Transatlantic Dancing Partners
For decades, the German dance scene has been influenced by choreographers from the United States. Recently a Canadian, Crystal Pite, has also been making an impression in Frankfurt with her new company Kidd Pivot.more
Dresden’s Showpiece
From the paintings of old masters to contemporary art: Dresden’s State Art Collections are sparkling again.more
Crossover diversity
The German pop music landscape is more colourful than it has ever been before. Multicultural sounds have been reaching the top of the charts for a while now. The artists’ biographies and different genres reflect the country’s...more
“Music is the most powerful source of inspiration”
The seats are always sold out for his performances: Daniel Hope, the violinist who was born in South Africa ranks among the most successful soloists and most sought-after classical music stars. In an interview he talks about the...more
The Sound of Germany
There’s music in the air here, and lots of new sounds to be heard: Germany has one of the liveliest music scenes ranging from classical to pop. An acoustic sample from German, land of music.more
Musical journey through time
From Bach to Lena: a brief musical journey through four centuries spotlights seminal moments.more
An Experience for Everyone Involved
Both the public and the press are responding with enthusiasm to Germany Year in Vietnam. It is also a special experience for the organizers. A report from Vietnam.more
A Piece of Heaven
For virtuoso musicians and conductors the path to fame can start here: the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin is one of the most famous music academies. It is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2010.more
Where Does This Diversity Come From?
Interview with cultural anthropologist Regina Römhild about new German pop sounds and the creative influence of young migrants.more
Transatlantic Jazz
US jazz musicians appreciate Germany not only as a stage for performances, but also because of its first-class record labels. The two Munich-based firms ACT and ECM enjoy a particularly good reputation in the American jazz scene.more
Music with a Future
Every year in August youth orchestras from all over Europe travel to Berlin for the Young Euro Classic Festival. The 11th festival set a new attendance record and celebrated the premiere of a youth orchestra from southeastern...more
On the Trail of Musical Genius
Many world-famous composers, such as Bach and Mendelssohn, lived in Leipzig. The Music Trail takes visitors to the workplaces and homes of the music greats.more
Sounds of Africa
It’s a treasure trove of music from the African continent: the African Music Archive (AMA) at the University of Mainz contains thousands of recordings.more
Classical Music from the Congo
The German documentary film Kinshasa Symphony is a hymn to the Congo and a unique orchestra. Although its members are self-taught and amateur musicians, music brings new happiness to their lives.more
Lenamania: “Eurovision Song Contest” winner enchants Europe
Everyone is full of praise for Lena, including the Federal Chancellor: “She’s a wonderful expression of young Germany,” said Angela Merkel who congratulated the German winner of the Eurovision Song Contest. This praise from the...more
Amazonas Music Theatre: the sound of the climate
The countdown to an exceptional world premier has started: on Saturday (May 8) the first performance of the “Amazonas Music Theatre” will begin at the 12th Munich Biennale, the international festival for new music theatre. The...more
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