Bach: Mass in B minor | Thomanerchor and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

One of the greatest musical works of all time: The Thomanerchor Leipzig and the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig perform J.S. Bach’s Mass in B minor (BWV 232) in the Church of St. Thomas on July 28, 2000. The stunning backdrop to the performance is particularly fitting since Bach was music director of the church (Kapellmeister) from 1723…

KREATOR & SOFIA PORTANET – Midnight Sun

From Hate Über Alles (2022) Kreator is a German thrash metal band from Essen, formed in 1982. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Miland "Mille" Petrozza, drummer Jürgen "Ventor" Reil, lead guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö, and bassist Frédéric Leclercq. The band's lineup has changed multiple times over its 40-year career, most noticeably…

RAMMSTEIN – Rammlied (live from Madison Square Garden)

Rammstein in Amerika is the fifth DVD and third live recording of the German industrial metal band Rammstein. It documents the show for which they sold out in 20 minutes at Madison Square Garden in New York, USA, on December 11, 2010 during the LIFAD Tour. Rammstein in Amerika es el quinto DVD y el…

RAMMSTEIN – Angst

From the new album Zeit (2022) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONj9cvHCado Wenn die Kinder unerzogenSchon der Vater hat gedrohtDer schwarze Mann, er wird dich holenWenn du nicht folgst meinem Gebot Und das glauben wir bis heuteSo in Angst sind Land und LeuteEtwas Schlimmes wird geschehenDas Böse kommt, wird nicht mehr gehen Und die Furcht wächst in die NachtTür und…

KREATOR – Strongest Of The Strong

From the forthcoming album Hate Über Alles (June 2022) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0hi1UqRvHI No messiahs there`s just us, among corpses of patriarchsNo more heaven, only this, lives led with an iron fist as we live through it stealing fire from the kings we will light the flames Oh!Strongest of the StrongCurse their worldCurse them allWe will rise they…

RAMMSTEIN – Zick Zack

Rammstein's new album, Zeit, will be released in late April and the industrial icons recently dropped "Zick Zack," the second single from the successor to 2019's untitled record. As is typical, the lyrics to this latest track are sung in German and, below, you will find the English translation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBTNyJ33LWI While the lyrics to "Zeit" held…

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 | Daniel Barenboim & the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra (complete symphony)

In Beethoven's music the divine peaks are never reached inasmuch as Man is a god in it; but a god who suffers and rejoices all too humanly. Deprived of heavenly aspirations and intuitions, human tragedy is his divine condition. As the human assumes the proportions of the divine, the transcendent plays an extremely reduced role…

LEBANON HANOVER – Gallowdance

Lebanon Hanover are a British-German dark wave duo formed in 2010 by Swiss Larissa Iceglass from Germany and William Maybelline from Britain. The debut album La Fete Triste was released in 2011. The duo first gained attention with their 2012 album, The World Is Getting Colder, via Fabrika Records. British music magazine Terrorizer named Lebanon…

A World Without Beethoven? | Music Documentary with Sarah Willis

"What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this music documentary from Deutsche Welle. To answer it, the film explores how Ludwig van Beethoven's innovations continue to have an impact far beyond the boundaries of classical music, 250 years after his birth. What would be missing from jazz or…

Daniel Barenboim & the Staatskapelle Berlin – Beethoven’s Eroica & Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony

Beethoven’s Eroica as a symbol against the war in Ukraine: Daniel Barenboim, the Staatskapelle Berlin and the Staatsopernchor perform Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 (“Eroica”), Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 (“Unfinished Symphony”) and Mykhailo Verbytsky’s Ukrainian national anthem at the Concert for Peace. The proceeds of the concert will go to humanitarian aid projects…