Lang Lang – Goldberg Variations: Finding the Inner Voice

Bach’s Goldberg Variations is one of the most demanding pieces a pianist can undertake. There is nowhere to hide. It is a display of both technical and artistic ability. The pianist must show the listener who they are! This is what the film is about: who is Lang Lang? Lang Lang invites us to an […]
Alone in the Museum – 1st season

April 2020: Corona lockdown. The museums are closed. Only now it is obvious how much we lack art as soon as it seems unobtainable. For ARTE we visited the empty museums and had the curators introduce us to their favourite pictures.The stars of our museums, otherwise besieged by tourist groups or school classes, are suddenly […]
Marc Bauer: The Blow-Up Regime

The Blow-Up RegimeGASAG Art Prize 2020 Marc Bauer (*1975 Geneva, Switzerland) has been awarded the GASAG Art Prize 2020. He uses drawing as a medium to address issues like migration, identity and gender, a critique of new media, and links between religion and violence. Exhibition TrailerEditor: Boris SeewaldCamera: Arne JannsenProduction: 3B-Produktion
Salut Salon – A Quartet on Truck Tour

“Truck Tour” is the name of the new, fresh summer show, with which Salut Salon, a women’s piano quartet, not only defies the emotional summer gap in times of Corona, but also stirs up the music scene with its very special esprit. The repertoire that Salut Salon presents on the short trip through Hamburg ranges […]
Mozart y Mambo – A Cuban Journey with Sarah Willis

Together with hornist Sarah Willis we travel to Havanna, where she will realize a long held dream: she will create her “Mozart y Mambo” program, merging classical music from Europe with traditional Cuban rhythms like Mambo, Salsa, Rumba and Son. Her partners in crime are classically trained musicians from Cuba, as well as musicians with […]
Staatsoper Unter den Linden: Elliott Carter

He was a phenomenon of the New Music which emerged in the 20th, and early 21st century. The American Elliott Carter was the first composer of international recognition that turned 100 years old – composing every day right until the very end of his full artistic life. In the last decade he has composed a […]