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WDR 3 Forum - April 11th, 2021

Chances and Limits of Measures of Cultural Integration (Broadcast in German)

On March 24, presenter Hamzi Ismail discussed in the broadcasting series “WDR 3 Forum” in the small broadcasting hall of the Kölner Funkhaus on the opportunities and limits of cultural integration, together with the Syrian pianist Aeham Ahmad (Warburg), the American musicologist and Humboldt scholarship holder Rose Campion (Düsseldorf), the lecturer for global awareness at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen Dr. Glaucia Peres da Silva and the lecturer in European ethnomusicology at the University of Cologne JProf. Dr. Eckehard Pistrick.

Detailed description of the event by the Landesmusikrat.

Broadcast (available until April 11th, 2022)

 

Podcast from Daniela Bartels - January 11th, 2021

"How can you enable people to make their potential visible and audible?" (German)

In this episode, I talk to Eckehard Pistrick about his experience as a music ethnologist and music mediator, who initiated and supervised music and theater projects in German initial reception centers. He thinks it is important that academics get out of the "feel-good area" every now and then and explain what the term "engaged ethnomusicology" means ...

Broadcast

 

NRW - Kultursekretariat - March 12th, 2021

Old music rethought - sound vowels forging bridges between Arabic and Persian music (German)

The music-culture dialogue tries to revive this common world, to think both musical traditions together in the spirit of early music, to conduct a dialogue between the two traditions on often similar instruments in an intimate chamber ensemble. With the help of a spiritual repertoire, centuries-old hero and wedding songs, common experiments are to be made ...

Detailed description of the event

Broadcast

 

Kölncampus - The Cologne University Radio - June 6th, 2019

The importance of amateur music to society (German)

Amateur choirs and instrumental ensembles form an important part of leisure activities in Germany. The focus is not only on musical skills, but also on integration and communication. Kölncampus editor Kathrin Schunn spoke to the ethnomusicologist Astrid Reimers.

Astrid Reimers in an interview with Cologne University Radio

 

Deutschlandfunk day by day - March 4th, 1993

Gisela Probst-Effah on music in concentration camps (German)