The Georgian-French pianist Khatia Buniatishvili released her album “Motherland“ in 2015: “Motherland“ brings together interpretations of classical music by a wide variety of composers, all of whom have one thing in common: They set out in search of their “Motherland“.
The Manhattinate — Grace Kelly in “Rear Window“
The actress and later princess of Monaco Grace de Monaco (before her marriage she was called Grace Kelly) stood in front of a film camera …
Zarah Leander: Unforgotten melodies
The longing melody of “Lang ist’s her“ (It’s a long time ago) is the first tune on this compilation. Zarah Leander recorded the song on …
Max Raabe: A chanson goes around the world
As co-founder and singer of the Palast Orchester from Berlin, Max Raabe sings numerous songs that for many people have long been a part of …
Leni Riefenstahl & physical exercises
For a lot of readers, the German expression “Leibesübungen“ certainly is unknown. “Leibesübungen“ can be translated with “physical exercises“. The “Leibesübungen“ have a lot in …
Marlene Dietrich, Erich Maria Remarque & “Arc de Triomphe“
The correspondence between Marlene Dietrich and Erich Maria Remarque is sometimes described as the most beautiful romance novel of the 20th century. When reading the …
Jerry Stiller: Obituary for the “King of Queens“-Star
Jerry Stiller died of natural causes on May 11th, 2020, famous for his roles in “Seinfeld“ and “King of Queens“.Many people know Stiller for his …
Grace Kelly — Actress & princess
Hollywood produced a lot of actresses – every one of them had a destiny of their own. Grace Kelly is mainly known for her films with …
“Star Trek Picard“ — Episode 1: What does the series want to tell us?
After there have been high expectations concerning the new spin-off in the Star Trek universe, it’s been finally published: the first episode of “Star Trek …
“House of Cards“ finale – is it necessary to separate the artist and his work?
Among Netflix viewers and even among critics, the political thriller series “House Of Cards“ is deemed to be one of the best Netflix productions of …