Bayreuth (dpa) – According to concert promoter Semmel Concerts, artists should once again be able to perform in full halls and concert halls from September. Vaccinated and convalescent people should be allowed to attend events without keeping their distance, said managing director Dieter Semmelmann of the German news agency in Bayreuth. If the policy did […]
Bayreuth / Pinzendorf (dpa) – Austrian artist Hermann Nitsch (82) is known for his actions in which he engulfs animals and bloodies people. Now he’s working in a place that he actually created some sort of counter-design for. This year his Schüttbilder honored Wagner’s opera “Walküre” at the Bayreuth Festival. In an interview with the […]
Albrecht Dürer was already a superstar when he traveled to the Netherlands a good 500 years ago and also stopped in Aachen. The artist has met God and the world. The journey now comes back to life in the museum. Aachen (dpa) – The Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum in Aachen embarks on a journey through time 500 years […]
“Halloooooooo” – Katharina Thalbach answers the phone with her familiar smoky voice. After months of waiting, she directed “Murder on the Orient Express”. A call. Berlin (dpa) – Actress Katharina Thalbach loves one writer in particular – the British writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976). “Agatha Christie is a queen to me,” Thalbach said of the German […]
To this day, the Goncourt brothers are considered an extremely bizarre phenomenon. The two French writers looked like Siamese twins in their demeanor, as they lived together as a married couple, working in the same room on secretaries facing each other. Edmond de Goncourt died 125 years ago on July 16, 1896 – on him […]
With “Peggy Guggenheim and the Dream of Happiness”, Sophie Villard has written a novel about one of the most dazzling and important women of the twentieth century to the art world. In an interview with Reinhard Oldeweme, the author explains why her protagonist was more than just a rebellious heir and how, in difficult times, […]
One of the most original public works of art in the circulation area of the “Free Press” made it uncomfortable to hide behind the town hall of Hohenstein-Ernstthal. As long as you can hide a sculpture about three meters high made of wonderfully rusted iron. A man who pees, the bottle still in his hand, […]
Berlin (dpa) – It will continue shortly on the stage of the Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin. The revue theater is known for its scintillating shows. Austrian artist Tom Neuwirth (32) – known as drag queen Conchita Wurst – is also working on the new production. With the song “Rise Like A Phoenix” he won the Eurovision […]
He is also known as a successful jazz trumpeter. However, very few people know that Till Brönner also knows how to use the camera. Koblenz (dpa) – Till Brönner, Germany’s best-known jazz musician and photographer in his second job, shows CDU candidate Armin Laschet for chancellor at 1.80 by 1.20 meters in a large format […]
Cannes (AP) – If you go beyond the jubilation at the end of the film, the winner of the Palme d’Or is already certain: “Titane”, only the second feature film by Julia Ducournau. After all, the Frenchwoman presents a savage tour de force, challenges her audience in a number of ways, and speaks of a […]
