April 26th, 2012
Bayern München will face a Champions League final in their own Allianz Arena stadium on Saturday the 19th of May against the English and London team Chelsea.
They had to beat previous nine-time champions Real Madrid to do it – but they did it in Madrid, in the end having to go to penalties.
Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was one of the heroes of the [...] Continue Reading…
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April 25th, 2012
Bayern München vs. Real Madrid will be on many peoples minds later this evening – in Berlin, in Germany and the rest of Europe.
Love them or hate them – and lets be honest and clear about this, many hate them in Berlin and through-out Germany – and lets be honest about this also – they are, when hated done so because of their amazing [...] Continue Reading…
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April 24th, 2012
Often they come back early, after cracking the dawn
Or they return late – one doesn’t know which it is.
The wee hours are on their side.
They mumble, bellow, roar or chant, hum hymns of delusion.
They litter in parks or on pavements, pee in public places.
Profundity has vacated them.
They fly in easy, with their best men on Fool’s day.
They view the city as their [...] Continue Reading…
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April 23rd, 2012
Kammermusik
Natalia Prischepenko – Violine Primaria des Artemis Quartettes
Ulugbek Palvanov – Klavier
Beethoven Frühlingssonate Nr. 5 F-Dur op.24 Prokofiev Sonate No.2 D-Dur op.94
Prokofiev Sonate für zwei Violinen op.56 de Sarasate „Navarra” für zwei Violinen op.33
an der zweiten Violine : Artiom Ordiyants
In der nächsten Woche wird es zwei große kammermusikalische Abende geben, am Mittwoch, dem 25. 04. 12 um 20.30, ein Konzert für [...] Continue Reading…
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April 22nd, 2012
The Dutch PM Mark Rutte, leader of the Liberal VVD Party has indicated that because of failed budget negotiations earlier today that early elections are very likely. The Dutch Liberals are a sister party of the German FDP.
Reason for this sudden collapse of the cabinet is the populist right-wing hatemonger Geert Wilders. He had black-mailed his former coalition partners in the past [...] Continue Reading…
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April 21st, 2012
Dark clouds hang over Reichstag - Uli Klose - berlinprophoto.de
“Der Maulkorb gehört nicht ins Parlament” – “Muzzles have no place in parliament” says a Berlin newspaper headline and it represents the general mood both in the Partliment and on the street. http://www.tagesspiegel.de/meinung/rederecht-im-bundestag-der-maulkorb-gehoert-nicht-ins-parlament/6516384.html
As Germany’s parliament, the German Bundestag stands at the centre of the country’s political life and is elected by the German people to function [...] Continue Reading…
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April 20th, 2012
Im späten 19. Jahrhundert, wandte sich Berlin von einem höfischen Sitz eines Fürstentums in eine geschäftige und moderne Stadt – Berlin war nichts anderes als ein Boomtown im späteren Teil des 19. Jahrhunderts. Es war das Gericht der Familie Hohenzollern, die die Stadt in den 1880er Jahren dominierte und diese Ära wurde auch als “Wilhelmine Berlin” bezeichnet.
Berliner Nachbarschaften hatten immer einen bunten [...] Continue Reading…
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April 19th, 2012
From the pictures you can see – while not completly ready – it is still almost complete – a what a beautiful building we have!
One can see exactly how big the task was and build all of this while keeping the station open! Good work BVG.
Please let this blog what you think and your first impressions.
Previous articles from this blog on this [...] Continue Reading…
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April 18th, 2012
Kammermusik
Das Jacques Thibaud Ensemble
Mozart – Divertimento (Trio für Violine, Viola & Cello Es-Dur KV 563)
Beethoven – Klaviertrio Nr. 7 B-Dur op. 97 (Erzherzog Trio)
www.jacques-thibaud-ensemble.com
Am Donnerstag, dem 19. 04. 12 um 20.30 h gibt es ein weltweit agierendes ungemein erhelledn und schwelgerisch schön klingendes Trio, das Jaques-Thibaud-Ensemble mit wirklichen Sternstunden der Wiener Klassik, Mozart – Divertimento (Trio für Violine, Viola & Cello Es-Dur [...] Continue Reading…
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April 17th, 2012
Mittwoch, 18.04.12 18.30 Uhr Kleiner Saal – Konzerthaus Berlin am Gendarmenmarkt
Jan Lisiecki Klavier
Johann Sebastian Bach Präludium und Fuge fis-Moll BWV 883 (“Wohltemperiertes Klavier”, II. Teil)
Ludwig van Beethoven Sonate Fis-Dur op. 78 Franz Liszt Trois etudes de concert
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy “Variations sérieuses” d-Moll op. 54
Der Kanadier Jan Lisiecki hat Klavierunterricht seit dem Alter von 5 Jahren – an der Universität Mount Royal Conservatory.
Mit [...] Continue Reading…
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April 16th, 2012
Today, now that the Easter holidays are over, Berlin S-Bahn passengers who transverse the S41 and S42 Ring at Ostkreuz, will have a completely new view of the station.
As of 0400hrs this morning April 16th the busy station will show her new face – namely her new main hall as in the foto above.
While not all work has been completed yet –another [...] Continue Reading…
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