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tv   Arts and Culture  Deutsche Welle  August 19, 2020 7:45pm-8:01pm CEST

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de barge party life in the austrian ski resort before lock down. and germans make great cars and washing machines so why can't they put together a decent outfit the latest in our series meet the german. but 1st they were the bookers 4th choice that night at a club known more for strippers and prostitutes and for good music but that is how the beatles got their very 1st paid gig 60 years ago this week in hamburg west germany today of course they're one of the most famous bands in the world and despite the coronavirus hamburg's for how many concert house put on a very special performance to celebrate their 60th. ringback 'd buy me love like you've never heard it before jazz pianist yulia whose man's unusual
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rearrangement of the beatles classic causes 60 years of beaten celebration in hamburg. isn't just by jazz musicians so for us it's about implied station and we wanted to be in our language so to speak so it has plenty of solid parts clearly. beatles music interpreted anew without the usual drums bass and guitar christopher down on vibraphone and news program on trombone respond as it was very exciting i spent hours really listening closely to the music and thinking how i could interpret it as if you were talking. normally hamburg spectacular phenomenally with its 2000 seats would be booked out for an event like this julie coronavirus pandemic the concert hall has taken she cheats on. trying to maintain contact with
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audiences of course to decide we invite artists and pay them to perform here without a live audience but we record instruments if this over the summer we've set up a cinema here in front of the concert hall to 250 people where they can watch the performances so it's a lot of work and doesn't make us any money but we have to take every opportunity to let the music from the elbe philharmonie speak for the mortgage bring us a kind of. this week's beatles concert is a point of pride for hamburg the band's 1st of a concert was here in hand it's red light district on the 17th of all this 960 microfilmed at the intercom for 7 weeks john cole and george 3 boys from liverpool without gringos stop they met him shortly after at another club a few metres down the road they also picked up their iconic a stylus who excuse. things really took off for the full mopeds when they performed
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and recorded in the new neocon style. today even the elders feel the money would be too small for a beatles performance. this tribute concert is testament to the band's insuring legacy and to the concert halls reputation and even without any outbursts of beatlemania this balmy summer evening shows the fab four's music still resonates 60 . 60 years ago this week the beatles played their very 1st concert and my colleague michael korda is here with me michael we know looking back there that that concert in hamburg was a milestone in music history did the band have any sense of that at the time certainly. the knot they were is so young so experienced they hadn't even written
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their own songs yet mike and it was just a cover bed and not the best one and so they played the whole night for hours because they haven't even read the contract before so. it was before they got famous and when someone there wasn't even a bad way they could sleep they slept backstage it was a tough time but they learned a lot in the extreme hard work oh my gosh so much has changed and of course about point they were not yet the same fab 4 that became the global sensation the line it was a bit different every single start at the drums wasn't even there yet pete best was at the drums the manager of the band later threw him out of the band because he wasn't good enough and there was a 5th member it was not the foot for they were fife. sacked kid was the want and he felt unloved and humble and they think so chose instead of fame or were different
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times different times those were different times now we saw images just a while ago of this beatles tribute concert and hamburg i want to talk a little bit about that because she are in europe at least concerts concert was outdoors but concerts are moving indoors a little bit but with a lot of safety regulations empty seats between the audience members now though we've got an announcement from germany's top research hospital that bear actually not recommending space between what what can you tell us about exactly now they are saying that we can sit next to each other and every seat can be filled if there is a good and modern. technology event ventilation system and so on and to but in the end it depends of the discipline on the audience everybody has to wear face mosque and has to stay in the sea but usually in a classic oncet nobody would jump out of the sea try to dance or to sing along. the. to be quite safe no seizing on each other like the woman who did that to me
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this morning on the train. so much my good for coming on the show thank you and now the beatles are still big here in germany and many other places but now something that's really not so popular here in germany and that is dressing well now you may have heard of some big fashion labels with german names like hugo boss. or jil sander but generally speaking people in germany are a little bit more slobby than they are she is a reporter rachel stewart in our series meet the germans. what to i think of german fashion really put me on the spot me i mean i don't want to generalize but i think there are a couple of things i make every day is casual friday in germany and jeans and sneakers combo is that up to the top not only in the top of the supermarket but also like the. favorite among men and women is the practical.
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preferably bayesian unflattering and absolute classic that screams judgment out on holiday is the short sleeve check shirt. something for the whole family the sensible some go minus 7 points you keeping it so some studies show that despite having the highest g.d.p. in your judgment on the particularly big spenders when it comes to fashion what they do buy tends to favor functionality over one point. this. shouldn't. scenes on as of interview in the or bargain with understanding or the. jeans and how. does a fashion. that are starting to. make clicks on this into her head and fast to tire. and fire and be more
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cautious and ficken. so the germans are more than clutch but more high top than high heel but that's not necessarily a bad thing sure the french might be chic but the germans are comfortable the overall trend for practicality of thriftiness also means your clothes are less likely to mark you out with belonging to a particular social club oh and the transition from day to night is a breeze some say this harks all the way back to when most of modern day germany was part of the kingdom of prussia the so-called prussian virtues include a sense of order self-restraint and pragmatism different cities in germany and then for a particular fashion ticks in hamburg it's a passion for dark blue everything and brought you the raincoats the shikimic you know in this world of prefer the finer things in life and in munich everyone was lead a holes in every single day just getting as the life was that would be for us tourists it's just not happening sorry. then we have been in so you know everything i told you so far about germany. just to get it.
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so. let's. plant. again all that. has been i'm burning up. rachel stewart there nailing berlin street style you can watch your whole series at d w dot com slash meet the germans or on instagram now what is the opposite of a super hero maybe a super spreader of infectious diseases one of europe's 1st major outbreaks of coronavirus was in the austrian ski resort. and it's pretty easy to imagine how
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when you see the pictures in the new book by photographer noise blog. photos taken before the pandemic. sometimes we all need to get away whether it's out of boredom you're going through a midlife crisis or just plain fed up for many is the place to go. but. there was hashem bike no defines the school as delirium. and a rush hour of mass tourism his pictures show us the meaning of excess. my show on t.v. i just wanted to take a look at how far can the tourist industry go before it goes too fast for peace of unaffected. to small village with just $1600.00 residents had around $1400000.00
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visits each winter season then covered 19 hit and ishmael is now known for other reasons as one of the 1st khurana hot spots and the mismanagement the fall and. blackness photos showing a world which even before corona was ready for the emergency room full of the knee braces and sexually charged tourists party like mad. the financial success of tourism in the region has come up to shoot costs to the local cultural landscape as painful as some of his pictures might be blackness still takes the needs of the locals and they can seriously i have nothing against tourism even large numbers are allowed to deny that there are masses of people would be a utopia they're looking for somewhere to spend their free time but the question is how should this happen. perhaps corona can achieve something haitian blackness photos haven't. a moment of reflection on how the
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alpine to roast industry cooled and shoot function. now if months without wild parties have left you down here's a new reason to keep on doing nothing an art academy in hamburg is awarding 3 grants of $1600.00 euros for people to do nothing applicants have to describe what it is they plan not to do with the money for how long thanks for watching by for now.
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frankfurt airport city managed by from. business day w. news coming to you live from berlin european union leaders including the german chancellor say they don't recognize election results they kept the recent president lukashenko in power. these elections were not free and they were not fair and this is why we do not recognize the results of these elections are going to buckle says for position protestors and deserves dialogue with the shank of the president isn't
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