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Where does it play? Germany's temples of culture
Germany's cultural venues are varied, and any selection must be incomplete - but we've given it a try.
How President Obama left his musical mark
Obama not only became the first president to publish his Spotify playlist, he showed off his own singing talent.
How President Obama left his musical mark
Obama not only became the first president to publish his Spotify playlist, he showed off his own singing talent.
Pulse: Sierra Leonean musician reaching for the skies
Sierra Leonean musician Sorie Kondi defied all odds including blindness to become a world-class artist.
A year after Bowie's death: Why music lives on in 2017
David Bowie died on January 10, 2016 followed by Prince, Leonard Cohen and more. But was 2016 the "year music died"?
Musicians who have died in 2016
Many famous musicians have died in 2016. The only consolation for their fans is that their music lives on.
'Bowie showed it's possible to resist the mainstream'
David Bowie died a year ago, on January 10, 2016. Here's why his influence on the history of music remains so unique.
Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie concert hall opens on January 11
After what seemed like interminable delays, Hamburg's highly anticipated concert hall is finally set to open.
Mali Blues: music for peace
The documentary "Mali Blues" observes four world-class musicians who dare to call for resistance.
10 world-class music venues
Perfect acoustics and magnificent architecture are the signature features of modern concert halls worldwide.
Musical 'La La Land' sweeps Golden Globes
The whimsical film "La La Land" took home seven awards while "Moonlight" won Best Drama.
ESC: Germany's five candidates for the Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv
A live television broadcast on February 9 will determine who will represent Germany at the song contest on May 13.
Living Planet: Sounds of nature
We revisit some of our favorite musical stories of the last year: The lit-hopper behind the Rapper's Guide to Climate Chaos, scientists turning climate data into music, and how beatboxing with birds could help protect biodiversity.
Vinyl record sales boom
Sales of vinyl records have jumped to their highest level in a quarter of a century.
World in Progress: In the groove with Bluegrass
Bluegrass, a traditional form of American folk music is still alive in the Appalachia region.
2017’s must-see films, festivals and concerts
In a year packed with concerts, music tours, films and festivals, here’s a pick of 2017’s must-see music and cinema
US music industry report: streaming services the big winners
Data analysis company BuzzAngle has issued a new report on music consumption in the US. Here are the major findings:
The Top 10 German music acts of the new millennium
In the new millennium, the laptop replaced the professional studio and music production was revolutionized.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe | 01.01.2017
This euromaxx special show is all about relaxation.
World Stories - Fleeing war in a wheelchair
A 17 year old Syrian girl fled 6000 kilometers from Aleppo to Cologne – in a wheelchair.
Conductor fired for Santa denial
An Italian conductor who told children at a concert that Santa Claus was not real has been fired.
Dozens injured in Australian festival crowd crush
As many as 60 people have been injured in a stampede at an Australian music festival near Melbourne.
Looking ahead at culture highlights in 2017
Europe's culture calendar is jam-packed in 2017. Here are some of the highlights from music in Hamburg to art in Athens.
Patti Smith's biggest hits
Three chord rock merged with the power of the word" - that's how Patti Smith has described her music.
Conductor Joana Mallwitz
Joana Mallwitz of the Theater Erfurt is one of Germany's youngest general music directors.
WorldLink: When one door closes
Unpack 2016 with DW's senior Brussels correspondent Bernd Riegert - why, after 25 years in journalism, is he thinking of becoming a bot? Plus, we look back on some of our favorite stories of the year, from memories of Muhammad Ali to music for the dying, from spiritual awakening and rap to a museum of broken relationships.
Conductor Joana Mallwitz
Joana Mallwitz of the Theater Erfurt is one of Germany's youngest general music directors.
The year in classical music
It was a year of milestones in the classical world - and as always, Germany calls the tune.
Minimalist Music Video
Filip Sterckx needed nothing more than an actor and a lamp to make his latest music video.
German singer Knut Kiesewetter dies at 75
Esteemed musician Knut Kiesewetter, who once played alongside The Beatles, has died at the age of 75.
Classical music star Nigel Kennedy at 60
Famous for shaking up classical music, the iconoclastic violinist cherishes the moment now more than ever before.
Chart-toppers and controversies: George Michael’s life in pictures!
Chart-toppers and controversies: George Michael’s life in pictures!
Music publishing 2.0: Benjamin Budde
Benjamin Budde remodelled the music publishing company Budde Music following US examples.
Minimalist Music Video
Filip Sterckhing more than an actor and a lamp to make his latest music video.
Tributes pour in for pop icon George Michael
The British pop star and former singer of Wham! reportedly "passed away peacefully at home" in England.
The Top 10 music acts from Germany
Cascada, Rammstein, Scooter and more – we give you the 10 most successful music acts from Germany.
Sarah's Music - Backstage at The Nutcracker
Everyone´s favourite Christmas ballet - Tchaikovsky´s Nutcracker at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin.
Cellist Heinrich Schiff dies, age 65
One of the world's foremost cellists passed away in a Vienna hospital early Friday morning (23.12.2016).
Backstage at The Nutcracker
Everyone´s favourite Christmas ballet - Tchaikovsky´s Nutcracker at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin.
What makes a hit a hit?
Musicologist Volkmar Kramarz has researched what ingredients go into making a hit.
New Ukrainian youth orchestra brings country together
Young people from the eastern and western parts of the country will be able to make music together.
Nine famous songs of mourning and the stories behind them
When words fail, maybe they've already been written down and turned into a song.
PopXport - The German Music Magazine
We'll take a look back at the year in German music. Who made the charts? Who were the hot newcomers? Plus: the bands who did best at the Wacken Metal Battle -- and the four most successful German singles of 2016.
PopXport - the German Music Magazine
A review of 2016 in pop. Plus: Auðn at the Wacken Metal Battle and the year's hit singles.
Fazil Say: 'I make music like a Turk'
The Turkish pianist, composer and Beethoven Prize winner tells DW how his work crosses frontiers.
2016 in German Pop Music
Udo Lindenberg, Rammstein, Beginner: which acts dominated the German music scene over the last 12 months?
Beethoven Prize awarded to Fazil Say
The Turkish pianist and composer has been recognized in Bonn for his art of inclusion.
Conductor Joolz Gale and the Ensemble Mini
Big works arranged for a small-scale orchestra: the Berlin-based Ensemble Mini.
Sarah's Christmas Music
Sarah's Music viewers from around the world share their favorite Christmas music with Sarah.
Conductor Joolz Gale and the Ensemble Mini
Big works arranged for a small-scale orchestra: the Berlin-based Ensemble Mini.
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