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Coming April Next Year – 2nd Berliner Klavierfestival 2013 / – by OTA-Constituency Blog contributor Mr by W van Coeveren

Wednesday, December 19th, 2012

Welcome to the 2nd Berlin Piano Festival next year the 13th til the 21st April  2013 .

Individuality, virtuosity, creativity, rich sounds, diverse interpretations, they experimented, all characteristic of our very different pianists, whether internationally renowned or even just at the beginning of the career standing. Experience at the 2nd Berlin Piano Festival, the most interesting pianists close.

In 2013, we also expect the [...] Continue Reading…

December 16th means << Happy Birthday Ludwig van Beethoven ! >> December 20th Concert: Beethoven’s 9th Symphony with the Philharmonisches Kammerorchester Berlin – Amos Talmon – conductor by Filip van der Plas

Sunday, December 16th, 2012
Ludwig van Beethoven - www.ota-berlin.de

Ludwig van Beethoven – www.ota-berlin.de

Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn on December 16th 1770. 

Even though no actual authenticated record of the date of his birth exists, the registry of his baptism, in a Roman Catholic service at the Parish of St. Regius in Bonn made on 17 December, 1770 survives.

Infants born in Northern Germany at this time were traditionally baptised [...] Continue Reading…

Berlin Piano Recital with Li-Chun Su – Tomorrow evening – Friday 30th November at 2030 hrs at Piano Salon Christophori

Thursday, November 29th, 2012

Piano Recital Li-Chun Su  
This Friday  at 2030 hrs 
Piano Salon Christophori
JS Bach – The Well-Tempered Clavier  Volume I

www.lichunsu.com
Today - Friday, the 30the November [Winston Churchill's birthday] at 2030 hrs  – the truly great, no-frills Taiwanese virtuoso Li-Chun Su with the Well-Tempered Clavier by JS Bach Volume I

She has been impressive at all the recitals at the Piano Salon Christofori winning the Porto Piano Competition internationally [...] Continue Reading…

Das Museum für Kommunikation by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Theo v. Couveren

Sunday, November 25th, 2012

Das Museum für Kommunikation in Berlin ist ein sehr altes Museum und war früher vor allem ein Postmuseum und daher liegt ein großer Schwerpunkt des Museums immer noch auf Briefverkehr. Zu bestaunen sind sonderliche Postkarten und uralte Briefmarken. Aber fernab von allem Postwesen sind natürlich auch modernere Rundfunkgeräte ausgestellt.

Als Highlight in der Eingangshalle sind drei Roboter wovon der eine tatsächlich in der [...] Continue Reading…

Tresor Berlin Club– Not worth 12 Euros, ‘Eurotrashy’ or Berlin’s Forgotten Gem?- by ‘OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog’ contributor; the irrepressible Ms Cindy Su

Monday, November 19th, 2012
Ms Cindy Su - OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog

Ms Cindy Su – OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog

 This series of short articles  about night life, bars and music in Berlin  by the irrepressible and  ever curious Ms Cindy Su are the opinion of the writer and not necessarily of  OTA-Berlin GmbH. OTA Berlin is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License. If you use this article or parts of it, please refer [...] Continue Reading…

Der Winter in Berlin by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Theo v. Couveren

Saturday, November 17th, 2012

U-Bhf. Schönleinstraße by onnola
Jetzt geht es langsam auf die kalte Jahreszeit zu und Berlin wird auch kälter von Tag zu Tag, auch wenn die reale Temperatur momentan noch deutlich über dem Gefrierpunkt liegt, ist es trotzdem schon sehr kalt.
Berlin hat in der kalten Jahreszeit aber so einiges zu bieten. Eigentlich muss man als Berliner auf nichts verzichten und es gibt sogar noch [...] Continue Reading…

BBC nearly down and out – Berlin English Radio listeners Poll clearly give thumbs up to NPR – article by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Mr W van Coeveren

Monday, November 12th, 2012
bbc vs npr -ota-berlin

On Saturday evening the BBC’s chief stood before his own and other television cameras and announced his retirement – after 54 days in the job!

This resignation, of director George Entwistle on  ,of the “most distinguished station in the world”, as the ‘BEEB’ calls itself , currently finds itself in perhaps its greatest crisis in its history,.

With the resignation of Entwistle and then in-turn, [...] Continue Reading…

Berlin , das Paradies der gesunden Ernährung by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Theo v. Couveren

Sunday, November 11th, 2012

Wer im Prenzlauer Berg in seinem Apartment etwas gesundes zubereiten will oder womöglich was vegetarisches oder veganes, findet sogar teilweise Sonntags alles was er braucht.

Gesunde Ernährung ist hip aber auch teuer. Doch im Prenzl Berg, wo Geld keine Rolle spielt, findet man alles. Allem voran sogar vegane Supermärkte wie der VEGANZ in der Schievelbeiner Str. 34.

Die Debatten über BIO-Food, Soja, vegan oder [...] Continue Reading…

Berlin Opera Review – Deutsche Oper Berlin – Puccinis ‘Turandot’ s with Conductor Jesús López Cobos-Catherine Foster by OTA-Berlin Constituency contributor Mr Filip v d Plas

Sunday, November 4th, 2012
Giacomo Puccini - www.foto-face.com

Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)
T U R A N D O T – first performance  Milano April 1926
Dramma lyrico in three acts; Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni, after the play by Carlo Gozzi; First performed on 25th April 1929 in Milan; Premiered at the Deutsche Oper Berlin on 13th September 2008
Sung In Italian with German sub-titels
Conductor Jesús López Cobos
 Orchester der [...] Continue Reading…

OTA-Berlin Contituency Blog Restaurant Review – “Joris – Gesundes Handwerk” – Healthy Lunches on Brunnenstrasse in Berlin Mitte – new small heathly lunch restaurant – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Mr Filip v d Plas

Friday, November 2nd, 2012

 
 This is the smart logo of JORIS – so working with eating – makes sense!
The whole area on Brunnenstrasse between Invaliden Strasse and Bernauerstrasse in Berlin has been in a state of flux for some years, however things seem to be consolidating themselves more recently.

There are now many interesting local fashions stores, local IT and Software companies –including WeNeSe GmbH on Rheinbergerstrasse [...] Continue Reading…

Berlin 775 Jahre Feierlichkeiten vorbei zum Anbruch der Winterzeit by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Theo v. Couveren

Sunday, October 28th, 2012

Heute sind die Feierlichkeiten zu 775 Jahre In Berlin vorbei, doch Berlin bleibt weiter spannend. Gerade ist es besonders kalt geworden und pünktlich zur Zeitumstellung ist auch der Herbst voll da.

Jetzt im Moment ist das Wetter vor allem winterlich kalt mit angenehmer Atmosphäre und Berlin versinkt in den herbstlichen Farben. In anderen Teilen Deutschlands schneit es allerdings schon.

Wer in der etwas kälteren [...] Continue Reading…