NPR FM Berlin Blog

Friday February 25, 2011

Music

My Music Tip Of The Month: A Review Of 'Unheilig'

by  Anouschka Pearlman

February 25, 2011 • NPR Berlin Music Blogger Anouschka Pearlman Has A Review Of The German Band "Unheilig" And Their New CD Release

Thursday February 24, 2011

German General Interest

Wim Wenders' 'Pina' Opens Nationwide In Germany

February 24, 2011 • German filmmaker Wim Wenders recently premiered his new dance documentary Pina at the Berlinale. NPR Berlin's Monika Mueller-Kroll caught up with Wenders this week to discuss the film and his use of 3D, which he says in the future "will be a new realm of documentary."

Wednesday February 23, 2011

Music

Celestial Visions At The Berlin Philharmonic

by  Rebecca Schmid

February 23, 2011 • NPR Berlin's Rebecca Schmid has a review of the latest concert at the Berlin Philharmonic featuring both Mahler and Stravinsky.

Friday February 18, 2011

Music

Video review of Grosse Freiheit by Unheilig

by  Kingsley Smith

February 18, 2011 • Video review of Unheilig

Thursday February 17, 2011

Berlin Membership Drive

NPR FM Berlin Winter Membership Drive Update

by  Kingsley Smith

February 17, 2011 • The NPR FM Berlin Winter Membership Drive Ends Friday

Tuesday February 15, 2011

Berlin Community Event

Hertie School Hosts Panel Discussion On The Human Rights Situation In Egypt

February 15, 2011 • The Hertie School And Human Rights Watch, A Panel Discusses The Human Rights Situation In Egypt.

Monday February 14, 2011

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Berlin Event

Wim Wenders's Dance Documentary Pays Tribute to the Late Pina Bausch

by  Monika Mueller-Kroll

February 14, 2011 • This weekend at the Berlinale Wim Wenders's film Pina premiered in front of a sold-out crowd. The film received high marks from critics with its use of 3D technology in a story about the life and works of Pina Bausch.

Wim Wenders's Dance Documentary Pays Tribute to the Late Pina Bausch

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Friday February 11, 2011

Berlin Community Event

New Thriller 'Margin Call' Premieres Tonight At The Berlinale Palast

by  Monika Mueller-Kroll

February 11, 2011 • The cast and crew of Margin Call gave a press conference this morning at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. Listen to what director J.C. Chandor and actor Kevin Spacey have to say about their film. Margin Call will be premiering tonight as part of the Competition section.

Listen To An Interview With Kevin Spacey

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Thursday February 10, 2011

NPR FM Berlin Blog

Berlinale 2011 Is Underway

by  Robert H. Smith

February 10, 2011 • NPR Berlin's Monika Mueller-Kroll is at the Berlinale Film Festival. The festival will be screening over 1000 films during the next 10 days.

Tuesday February 8, 2011

Berlin Event

Film Directors Already Making Major Headlines At Berlinale 2011

by  Robert H. Smith

February 8, 2011 • Although the Berlinale film festival isn't officially open for another two days, some of this year's filmmakers are already making news.

Sunday February 6, 2011

NPRBerlin.de

NPR FM Berlin Listeners Offer Thoughts in a Revealing Survey

by  Kingsley Smith

February 6, 2011 • NPR FM Berlin Listeners Speak Out.

Wednesday February 2, 2011

Music

In Berlin, A Conversation With American Conductor John Axelrod

by  Rebecca Schmid

February 2, 2011 • NPR Berlin's Rebecca Schmid spoke to American conductor John Axelrod about his recent work at Berlin's Konzerthaus, as well as his mentor Leonard Bernstein and bringing younger audiences to classical music.

Tuesday February 1, 2011

German General Interest

A Behind The Scenes Look at NPR's Digital Projects

by  Robert H. Smith

February 1, 2011 • NPR Berlin's new intern takes a look behind the scenes at NPR's latest digital projects

Tuesday January 25, 2011

Music

Deutsche Oper: La Traviata 'Senza Tenore' Nevertheless Redeems Itself

by  Rebecca Schmid

January 25, 2011 • NPR Berlin's Rebecca Schmid has a review of La Traviata at the Deutsche Oper.

Wednesday January 19, 2011

Music

Berlin Philharmonic: A Landslide Premiere And A Wistful Cello Concerto

by  Rebecca Schmid

January 19, 2011 • For the opening premiere, the Berlin Philharmonic featured the Swedish-born composer Anders Hillborg and the return of star cellist Yo-Yo Ma after nearly 15 years.