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Dr. Thomas MacMillan Research Institute Assistant Higher education 2019–2022 PhD at the University of Arts Berlin Dissertation: „I Might Be Wrong: Modal Fluctuation in the Music of Radiohead“ 2009–2014 Studies in musicology and composition (Bachelor and Master degrees) Newcastle University, England

Schönberg24 "Schönberg is dead", composer and conductor Pierre Boulez proclaimed in 1951. Despite such prophecies of doom, Schönberg's compositional and theoretical work continues to attract a great deal of attention from performers, contemporary composers, and audiences alike. In three series of ev

Low brass A brief history of low brass instruments Bass tuba by Johann Gottfried Moritz (Berlin, 1839), cat.-no. 4456. Photo: Schnepp Renou Exhibition in the stone foyer of the Musikinstrumenten-Museum for the "Year of the Tuba 2024" Whether in a symphony orchestra or a brass band, the tuba is an es

Buster Keaton's most successful silent film, accompanied live by Sorin Creciun on the Mighty Wurlitzer theatre organ. Start 6 p.m. With English intertitles. Out of love, a spoilt millionaire's son becomes a boxer against his will. Although he takes a severe beating for his bravado, he ultimately pro

Fritz Lang's legendary science fiction film from 1925/26, accompanied live on the Mighty Wurlitzer theatre organ by Anna Vavilkina. Start: 6 pm. Duration with interval approx. 3 hours Hardly any other film from Weimar cinema has left as many traces in film history as Fritz Lang's METROPOLIS. Fritz L

Silent film from 1930 with Otto Gebühr as Frederick II of Prussia, accompanied live on the Mighty Wurlitzer theater organ by Jörg Joachim Riehle. Start: 6 p.m. Titles in German. Special guided tour of the Quantz exhibition at 5 p.m. Start of the film screening: 6 p.m. Start of the 30-minute special

Stamatia Fourlemadi Stamatia Fourlemadi is finishing her studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in the department of History and Philosophy of Science . At the same time she is a musician, having received a diploma in both trumpet performance and music theory from Odeion Conse

Bibliographie des Musikschrifttums The Bibliographie des Musikschrifttums (Bibliography of Music Literature, BMS) was created in 1936 by our predecessor institution, the Staatliches Institut für deutsche Musikforschung (State Institute for German Music Research) in Berlin, in order to establish a co

Digitised collections Digital collections Our Digital Collections contain selected digitized content from our library. There are occasionally titles from other libraries and from private collections as well. Digital content based on items in our own collections is available to anyone around the worl

Correspondence of the Second Viennese School This multivolume series containing the complete correspondence of the Viennese School gives researchers and the general public access to one of the most important collections of sources for the history of twentieth-century music. Letter from Arnold Schönb