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Elbphilharmonie Kopfhörer #09 – All about fun!

Can music be funny? The podcast for young people – this time featuring two musicians with high fun potential, Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Reto Bieri.

Please note: This podcast is only available in German.

What kind of music is fun for you to listen to? And can fun also be meant seriously? Alea and Johnny from the Allee grammar school in Hamburg Altona, both 12 years old, set out to locate the fun element in music, with amusing listening tips and two guests with a good sense of humour: violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja and clarinettist Reto Bieri.

Phantasmagorien

Ihr wollt sehen, wie Patricia Kopatchinskaja und Reto Bieri zusammen verrückte Musik machen (und dabei richtig Spaß haben)? Dann schaut euch dieses Video an, in dem die beiden ein so abstruses wie geniales Gedicht des Dichters Kurt Schwitters auseinandernehmen: »Die Ursonate«.

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Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri © Sophie Wolter
Alea & Johnny Alea & Johnny © Sophie Wolter
Alea Alea © Sophie Wolter
Johnny Johnny © Sophie Wolter
Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri © Sophie Wolter
Anne aus dem Team der Education Anne aus dem Team der Education © Sophie Wolter
Ann-Paulin aus der Künstlerischen Planung Ann-Paulin aus der Künstlerischen Planung © Sophie Wolter
Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri © Sophie Wolter
Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri Patricia Kopatchinskaja & Reto Bieri © Sophie Wolter
Ann-Paulin, Johnny, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Reto Bieri, Anne und Alea (v.l.n.r.) Ann-Paulin, Johnny, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Reto Bieri, Anne und Alea (v.l.n.r.) © Sophie Wolter

Elbphilharmonie »Kopfhörer«

How do you produce a jingle? Can music make us laugh? And what does the director of a concert hall actually do? Once a month, the Elbphilharmonie podcast »Kopfhörer« explores these and many other question. Presenter Anne invites inquisitive young people from Hamburg and the surrounding area to get to know the concert hall – and to disclose secrets from the world of music. There are interesting guests, quizzes to take part in and lots of fun to be had! Listen now on Spotify and other podcast portals!

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