Music

Cover of „Ratinger Hof“, published and designed by Ralf Zeigermann, Verlag Robert Wiegner; photo: Verlag Robert Wiegner

The Making Of History – Ratinger Hof Revisited

Where it all began. A small pub in Düsseldorf was the most important breeding ground of Punk in the Federal Republic of Germany. Now the story is being retold.More ...
Opening of Worldtronics 2010; photo: Stephanie Pilick

Of Beats Migrating Round the World – the Worldtronics Festival

The electronic music scenes of the world present themselves at the Worldtronics Festival at the House of World Cultures in Berlin. They show themselves to be highly unpredictable and yet strangely familiar.More ...
The awardees of the ARD-Music Competition in Munich 2010; photo: Sigi Müller

Springboard for Young Musicians – The ARD Music Competition

For many important artists today winning an award at the ARD International Music Competition was the way to their careers. The prizewinners in 2010 have the same hope.More ...

Art & the City   deutschenglish

Web Journal on contemporary art and culture in urban India, with insightful backgrounders by experts and regular updates from Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

Music Residencies   deutschenglish

Brief descriptions and information for applicants on international scholarships in Germany

Classical Music from Germany

Orchestras, concert halls and festivals: Germany’s classical music scene – background information and current trends

Touring with Goethe

Podcast on Goethe-Institut concerts around the world

Music in Germany

Articles and Links on Selected Topics