While we do not expect any A380 of theirs to be landing any time soon in Berlin, Lufthansa, the largest German airline, has announced that it will increase its Berlin presence next year.
The official name of the new Berlin airport, which is scheduled to open on June 2nd next year is called ‘Willy Brandt Airport’ however its operational 3 letter SITA airport [...] Continue Reading…
Der besondere Klavierabend mit Benjamin Moser spielt -
J.Brahms: Klavierstücke Op.118 Nr.1,2,3 und 6
L.v.Beethoven: Sonate d-moll Op.31,2 “Sturmsonate”
F.Liszt: Isoldens Liebestod
L.v.Beethoven: Sonate F-Dur Op.10,2
S.v.Eckardstein: aus “12 Benjamin-Miniaturen” (2006)
Beim Asia-Imbiss; Charme und Drang
S.Prokofiev: Aus Romeo und Julia Op.75
Montagues and Capulets
Mercutio
The departure of Romeo and Juliet
Sonate Nr.7 B-Dur Op.83
Dear Friends of the Piano Salon concerts, -we have two concerts lined up this week – at the beginning [...] Continue Reading…
OTA-Berlin Website-Relaunch: Bequem Buchen und Besuchen
Inzwischen haben sich OTA-Berlins voll ausgestattete, mit persönlichem Service versehene Apartments vom Geheimtipp zur ersten Wahl des anspruchsvollen und preisbewussten Berlin-Besuchers entwickelt. Ganz nach dem Motto „Wer will denn in einem sterilen Hotelzimmer versauern, wenn er günstiger und komfortabler ein schönes Apartment bewohnen kann?“
Damit der Kosmopolit und die Kosmopolitin es beim Buchen ebenso bequem hat wie beim [...] Continue Reading…
Club de Visionäre: Metropoliton, Hip and Chilling in Berlin…
Typically when you think of a club in Berlin, an image of a mother duck nestling her ducklings along is NOT what flashes through your head. Club der Visionäre is one of the most peaceful, laid back spots in Berlin despite being one of the ‘In Clubs’ of the moment.
Sitting on a dock on [...] Continue Reading…
The picture above shows the 17 meter-high steel monument by night – illuminated by internal neon lights along its wavy silhouette on the corner of the Wilhelmstraße and the ‘An der Kolonnade’ in Berlin-Mitte. It stands proudly, defiantly and fittingly right in front of the old Hitlerite ‘Neue Reichskanzlei’.
The official inauguration of this timely monument took place 2 weeks ago on [...] Continue Reading…
Dear Friends of the Piano Salon recitals,
It is with the greatest pleasure that I send out this invitation for an exceptional and not-yet well known pianist.
Both technically and musically they will play the very demanding Liszt programs – so it promises to be two truely notworthy musical celebrations.
This coming Wednesday, the 23rd at 2030hrs a Japanese pianist Emi Munakata will give her [...] Continue Reading…
Concert Review – ‘clair-obscur’ at Watergate Club – Irritatingly banal and Steve Reich composition cannot stop successful Concert!
‘clair-obscur’…………..are/ is………
Jan Schulte -Bunert / Soprano Sax
Maike Krullmann / Alt Sax
Christoph Enzel / Tenor Sax
Kathi Wagner / Bariton Sax
Every so often one goes to a concert and thinks – what am I doing here!?
So this evening when a fabulously talented saxophone quartet decided to play [...] Continue Reading…
OTA-Berlin e-commerce site re-launched and now selling Berlin serviced apartments in over 16 languages
‘OTA-Berlin, the intelligent alternative to hotels in Berlin’ celebrates its new multi-lingual website re-launch today with an easier booking module, more information about Berlin Mitte/Prenzlauer Berg, improved apartment descriptions, photographs and enhanced maps.
OTA-Berlin, and independent Berlin owned company, specializes in providing high-quality and cost-effective alternative accommodation in the centre [...] Continue Reading…
The global capitalist debt crisis has created a veritable tectonic shift in European Union the EU – financially and politically. However some are indeed asking is this ‘tectonic shift’ also turning into a ‘Teutonic shift’.
These changes, would normally take decades to come about however it seems to have happened this time in just 4 years.
The answer in German is the popular word [...] Continue Reading…
“O was ist das schon’, the German audience sang in Hamburg last night and rightfully so. They saw an energetic, creative, alert and motivated team beat a lethargic, sleepy and leaderless Dutch team that seemed to just make the motions – as if they were there simply for some commercial contractual obligation and nothing more.
Now at the close of 2011, the year [...] Continue Reading…
Sergey Prokofiev – OTA-Berlin
Dear Friends of the Piano Salon Christophori!
I want to invite you all to some chamber music this coming Friday the 18th at 2030hrs.
This concert promises to be a sensation, because Natalia Prischepienko is simply one of the best violinists in the world!
She is the first violinist of one of the most important String Quartets, [...] Continue Reading…
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