Mediatheque Stories tagged #World
Ibrahim Maalouf – A Portrait
Music that knows no borders: the French-Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf. #Jazz #Portrait #World
: Sufi Festival: A review
A three-day festival at the Elbphilharmonie portrayed the fascination of Sufism – with captivating music from Morocco to Pakistan and an extensive supporting programme. #RecitalHall #Sufi #World
: Elbphilharmonie Explains: Sufism
The Berlin expert Sinem Kılıç on this fascinating branch of Islam, its history and traditions. #Explained #Sufi #World
: Elbphilharmonie explains: The nay
Mohamad Fityan of the ensemble Sarband explains his instrument, the Arab nay. #Explained #Sufi #World
5 questions for Mehdi Qamoum
The Moroccan musician talks about trance rituals and the spiritual importance of music. #Interview #Sufi #World
: Elbphilharmonie Explains: The kanun
The kanun can have up to 84 strings. Salah Eddin Maraqa of the ensemble Sarband presents his special instrument. #Explained #Sufi #World
: Elbphilharmonie Explains: The classic kemençe
From night clubs to classical music. Efstratios Psaradellis of the ensemble Sarband explains his instrument. #Explained #Sufi #World
The spiritual power of music
The artists of the Sufi Festival talk about the special connection between music and spirituality. #Sufi #World
Mysticism for everyone
Sufism involves more than just taking refuge in a trance. Rather, it connects the Creator with Creation – among other things, with the help of music. #MusicHistory #Sufi #World
: Elbphilharmonie Explains: Afrofuturism
Afrofuturism expert Adyam Tesfamariam about the background and potential of this special artistic style and school of thought. #Afrofuturism #Explained #World
Black to the Future: Afrofuturism
More than science fiction: About the aesthetic tradition of Afrofuturism and its school of thought. #Afrofuturism #Jazz #MusicHistory #World
: Reflektor Anoushka Shankar
A look back at four colourful days full of Indian music curated by the star sitar player. #World #AnoushkaShankar
: Elbphilharmonie Explains: Konnakol
Percussionist Magnus Dauner demonstrates the southern Indian syllabic language – a key to the world of Indian rhythms. #Explained #World
: Love Letters from London
Anoushka Shankar talks about her »Reflektor« weekend, the London scene and Ravi Shankar's legacy. #Interview #World #AnoushkaShankar
Anoushka Shankar: A Citizen of the World with Roots
How the sitar player found her way between India and the pulsating cities of Europe. #Portrait #World #AnoushkaShankar
5 Questions to Anoushka Shankar
The sitar virtuoso about her European-Indian homeland and cross-border music. #Interview #World #AnoushkaShankar
»A world in which everyone is free to live the life they want«
Before her Elbphilharmonie debut, Gaye Su Akyol talks about her vision and the things that inspire her.. #Interview #Pop #summer #World
»Mozart y Mambo«
The story behind an out-of-the-ordinary concert project on Cuba – with star horn player Sarah Willis and the Havana Lyceum Orchestra. #Mozart #summer #World
: Video greeting by the »Chor zur Welt«
Bridging distance with music – the members of the multicultural vocal ensemble send a musical greeting to the world. #JoinIn #World
Caetano Veloso: Brazil’s voice of the century
He is the greatest all-rounder of Latin American musicians – and above all undaunted in every artistic confrontation with the powers-that-be. #MusicHistory #Pop #Portrait #summer #World