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Music producer Phil Spector dies
The rock producer, who changed the sound of 1960s pop with his "Wall of Sound" recordings has died of COVID-19.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle in Europe
The theremin’s spherical sounds, a Christmas tree becomes a delicacy, and Europe's largest glacier.
Why shanty songs embody the spirit of 2021
TikTok has turned a 19th-century sea shanty into a viral hit. It embodies the hopes and pain of our pandemic world.
Joan Baez turns 80: How she made me a political person
Singer-songwriter, folk music icon and civil rights activist: DW's Susanne Spröer recalls how Baez changed her life.
'Coup' in the US Capitol sparks celebrity fury
Luminaries of film, music and literature weighed in on the US political chaos overnight.
Ghana: Mijay making music and loving nature
Ghana-based musician Mijay speaks to DW about why she appreciates nature and why she thinks it’s worth protecting.
Star pianist Alfred Brendel turns 90
The master pianist says that things can only get better in 2021.
Arts.21 - "Mozart y Mambo" - Sarah Willis in Cuba
A unique musical encounter in Havana: classical music meets Cuban rhythm.
Reporter - Carmen or Corona? - Opera During the Pandemic
For its opera season premiere, the Staatstheater Cottbus is staging "Carmen”, the tale of passion, jealousy and tragedy set to music by Georges Bizet. Rehearsals were held through November under strict precautions. But will it ever premiere?
Where is everyone? — deserted New Year celebrations
Online music streaming events on New Year’s
All dressed and nowhere to go? Party at home this New Year's with these concerts online.
From refugee to transcultural ambassador
Saman Haddad came to Germany from Iraq with his parents when he was just 13. Now, he's a cultural ambassador.
Notre Dame: Christmas concert in an empty cathedral
For the first time since a fire ravaged the building a year and a half ago, a choir will sing in the Paris cathedral.
Germany: Corona instead of Carmen
The State Theater in Cottbus hoped for an audience for a long time. The disappointment is severe.
'Every year is Beethoven year'
Beethoven's anniversary year was going to be big — then COVID-19 came. Conductor Paavo Jarvi tells DW about his year.
Till Brönner and the lockdown blues
Jazz trumpeter Till Brönner talks about absence from the stage and cultural life at a standstill.
CD Projekt scrambles to save face
Sony has pulled Polish firm’s new game, Cyberpunk 2077, from its stores after technical glitches.
Daniel Barenboim conducts on Beethoven's anniversary
In the extended Beethoven anniversary year, major highlights are still to come.
Beethoven's 250th birthday: A muted celebration
The world has been celebrating Beethoven's 250th birthday this year, but many events were axed due to the coronavirus.
Life of British PM Tony Blair set to become rock opera
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has been made the subject of an opera to be performed next year.
Anne-Sophie Mutter performs to help musicians
The famous German violinist is addressing the plight of the tens of thousands of musicians who are out of a job.
Beethoven and Nature: Indian Musician Ricky Kej
Indian film composer Ricky Kej brings Beethoven and environmental activism together on stage.
The Bonding Effect of Music
Music therapist Kordula Voss talks to DW reporter Mira Fricke about music's ability to help us through hard times - and why no one should ever say that they're not musical!
Netflix honors Selena — and the German Tejano origins
Selena fans get to see the life and times of their idol on Netflix once more.
Universal Music Publishing Group buys Bob Dylan''s catalog
Blockbuster deal brings Bob Dylan's catalog to Universal Musical Publishing Group.
Liza Charhi's album Zan
Israeli singer Liraz Charhi has recorded her latest album in a secret collaboration with Iranian artists.
An Israeli singer's collaboration with Iranians
Israeli singer and actress Liraz Charhi has recorded her latest album in a secret collaboration with Iranian artists.
Bob Dylan: Stations of a legendary career
Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan also left his mark as an activist, an actor and a Nobel Prize winner.
Tops and flops in Germany's "Oper!-Award"
The jury recognized excellent individual achievements but excoriated the industry as a whole.
France: Police charged over beating Black music producer
Four French police officers are reported to have been charged in connection with the beating of producer Michel Zecler.
France: Officers accused of beating Black man arrested
The officers were initially suspended over the alleged 5-minute beating, but have now been called in for questioning.
EUYO awarded 2020 Cultural Brand Award
The Cultural Brand Award recognizes initiatives that have established a strong European brand through their marketing.
Infection protection law: Culture gets new legal status
Canceling cultural events in the pandemic might become difficult.
Rammstein singer provokes in Playboy interview
Till Lindemann annoyed his fans in an interview in which he slams psychotherapy and claims he has no female friends.
The BATACLAN Festival marks a sad date
On the fifth anniversary of the attack at the Bataclan, Bonn's answer is music and dialogue.
Surviving the Bataclan attack
A survivor of the deadly attack on a Paris concert hall describes how he's dealing with the trauma.
Blues yodeler Erika Stucky
Erika Stucky is Switzerland's first blues yodeler, and she's very popular there.
Mozart doesn't make you smart
It would have been so nice, but it’s unlikely that listening to Mozart boosts your brainpower.
Inside Europe: Bluegrass blues in Cologne
Bluegrass music isn't associated with Germany, yet it's found a loyal following here. But the coronavirus pandemic is threatening this very niche genre. DW's Kathleen Schuster met up with several musicians from Cologne's bluegrass scene just before this week's second lockdown to find out more.
Inside Europe 05.11.2020
Growing resistance to a second lockdown in England - Slovakia rolls out mass coronavirus testing - Police investigate terror links to deadly rampage in Vienna - Abortion protests across Poland - Taking school to the streets of Naples - A century-old dispute between Greece and Turkey still shapes people's identity - How the pandemic has been impacting Germany's bluegrass music scene
Raising climate awareness with music
In Ghana, the Young Voices Educational Foundation is warning about deforestation with online songs.
Being on the beat with bees
A British DJ uses the buzzing of bees in his music to raise awareness of threatened species.
The 77 Percent
If you are part of the 77 Percent, come and join the debate on DW's radio platform: The 77 Percent.
'A rather ugly moment for America'
Despite growing xenophobic attitudes, Berlin-based, US-born conductor Garrett Keast remains optimistic about the future.
How is Beirut's arts scene after the explosion?
Musician Mounir Mahmalat gives DW an in-depth look at what it's like for the city's artists in uncertain times.
Music for stones, sticks and bottles
Alexej Gerassimez is one of the most sought-after concert percussionists in Germany.
Till Brönner Interview
Arts&Culture’s Karin Helmstaedt talks over Skype to German Trumpet star Till Brönner about the desperate situation of artists ahead of the November lockdown.
Zimbabwean musicians online
With the pandemic still on, audiences have moved to social media and musicians stream live concerts.
Keith Jarrett, a much beloved jazz legend ends an era
Keith Jarrett has brought his live career to an end, releasing a final live album, "Budapest Concert."
Results of arena concert COVID study revealed
Under which conditions should arena events take place again? An ambitious German study reveals its findings.
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