Keeping Score: Gustav Mahler documentary & concert

The first of two episodes explores the roots of Gustav Mahler’s music. SFS Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas journeys to rural Bohemia to rediscover the inspirations of Mahler’s music, and traces Mahler’s life through the premiere of his first symphony in 1888. It shocked the contemporary audience, but as MTT and the San Francisco Symphony…

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SNAP! – The Power (1990)

"The Power" is a song by German Eurodance group Snap! as their debut single. It was released on 3 January 1990 as the lead single from their debut studio album, World Power (1990). The song reached number one in Greece, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and Zimbabwe, as well as on the US Billboard…

SNAP! – Rhythm Is A Dancer (1992)

"Rhythm Is a Dancer" is a song by German Eurodance group Snap!, released in March 1992 as the second single from their second studio album, The Madman's Return (1992). It features vocals by American singer Thea Austin. The song is written by Benito Benites, John "Virgo" Garrett III (aliases for German producers Michael Münzing and…

BACH – Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 | Shunske Sato | Netherlands Bach Society

Bach’s Kunst der Fuge is shrouded in mystery. We don’t know whether Bach intended the music as material for practice or performance. The order of the 18 sections is unclear as well and we don’t know whether the piece was ever completed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6sUlZa-IrU Shunske Sato made his own instrumentation for the Netherlands Bach Society. “I…

PETER THOMAS SOVND ORCHESTRA – Angels Who Burn Their Wings (1970)

Peter Thomas (1 December 1925 – 17 May 2020) was a German composer and arranger with an active career of more than 50 years. He was known for his TV and film soundtracks such as Raumpatrouille, the Edgar Wallace movies film series, and the Jerry Cotton film series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU67o7SqMUU Thomas was born in Breslau, Silesia.…

MINISTRY OF SILLY SKA – Karma Chameleon (Culture Club)

Angesichts des Trümmerfeldes der Musikgeschichte, zu dem eine Kultur- und Spaßgesellschaft ohne Ska, ohne Off-Beats und ohne Achtung vor der Würde der Vorzeichen in ihrer Gesamtheit geführt hat, in dem festen Entschluss, der kommenden Musikgenerationen die Segnungen des Tanzes, des Hüpfens und des Bewegens dauernd zu sichern, gibt das Ministerium dem musikalischen Pöbel, eingedenk seiner…

HILDEGARD VON BINGEN – Celestial Harmonies / Responsories and Antiphons

Now enjoying cult status since her ‘re-discovery’ 25 years ago, Hildegard von Bingen, the tenth child of an aristocratic family, entered a convent at the age of eight and spent the remainder of her eighty years as a nun as well as a mystic, the latter half as abbess of her own convent. Hildegard’s great…

LORD OF THE LOST – Leaving the Planet Earth

Lord of the Lost is a German gothic metal band from Hamburg. The band was formed by singer and frontman Chris Harms. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdt0CBvxLxU Looking back at my planet, my country, my cityZooming in for a goodbyeMy block, my street, my houseKeeping my eyes on the prizeThe skyline slowly fadingTaking myself for a flightI'm so done…

The global rise of afro house music | DW Documentary

They only need three things to make a club hit: talent, headphones, and a laptop. All across Africa, accomplished DJs are taking the continent by storm and inspiring international artists to venture into the world of afro house. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm1EdeoIZ94 In South Africa, electronic dance music is pop music. Afro house is everywhere – it resounds…

ALICE MERTON – Waste My Life

Alice Merton (born 13 September 1993) is a German-Canadian singer and songwriter. Merton achieved mainstream success with her debut single, "No Roots". In 2017, she released her first EP of the same name and in 2018, she released her debut album Mint and in 2022, her second album, S.I.D.E.S. was released. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H22DhxbQtEA Lyrics:Five nights on…