they do this art in the nationals. and in our series meet the germans rachel stewart to get the lowdown on germany's special relationship with books back. when the covert lockdown hit in earnest back in march mexican conductor. like so many musicians needed a way to combat the silence and to commune online with her colleagues and imagine the network that she could reach out to when she decided to make a covert video with mexican music oboist violinist maxime vengerov horn virtuoso sarah willis and many more came on board to be part of what she called the impossible orchestra and with d.w. as media partner the result is a thing to behold. i

was sent home. and i couldn't conduct so what could i do. i was imagining what it would be an artist trying to have an artist to have the world's best seller list. called my friends 1st i called all the people that i had their phone numbers and had i had worked with. it's a coroner project obviously it would have never happened if it wasn't for the situation . it's the impossible orchestra because in the normal situation if i had to call them up they would say that sounds great but i have this concert and that concert and we can plan it for 2024 and so on that would have not been possible without a doubt but suddenly everyone was free.

we're all wrong. i don't want to see home made. it had to look professional as if we could go to a concert hall or an opera stage. 2 the impossible august aims to raise awareness and trace funds to help from the chanst in mexico to help women and children in many aspects. had to be a mexican piece for this project course piece that people would recognize in my country and that people around the world could be fascinated immediately by it it all as much as the author set up though as i said. there are

a lot of spare to the market as well because it's an amazing piece of music that moves people. so much and i have probably and that's probably the 2nd that at the most in my career so it's been my friend since i started my career. and hats off to along for putting together this impossible orchestra with absolutely marvelous piece of music the done some number 2 by attitude a lot of kids fantastic musicians and of course that gorgeous mexican prima ballerina. company in adrian kennedy here to speak to me we heard briefly in the report that this project is supporting women women's charities in mexico just tell

us who will be benefiting from this production and not just women's charities project or raise money for save the children and for a foundation which helps women who are victims of male violence in mexico the situation of course for women and children has not been improved by the coronavirus knock down one direct beneficiary is the coax women philharmonic orchestra which supports the artistic development of indigenous women their main source of income performing live has been cut off by pandemic restrictions case so it's great to hear that they're getting some support from this now obviously with the plethora of covert videos that we've seen in the past couple of months many of them were very tricky to put together but this one of course really stands out it's visually striking what can you tell us about the making of power i wanted to get away from this. farai aesthetic that we know from lock down videos from artists

she wanted to make it more stylish musicians recorded individually or in small groups they chose a very classical black background. because they need something that looks sleek but could easily be recreated in the various prices they recorded los angeles new york valencia paris and of course were mexican. principal dancer the ballet recorded contribution. is. poetry in motion and kudos of course to the very own christian bagga who play director for this effort and just for our viewers information you can see the full music clip on the 5th of september edition of arts 21 where that will be featured so try to catch that thanks very much to adrian kennedy for bringing us that back story thank you so many consider him to be germany's shakespear

johann. good to great poet and writer best known for his masterpiece drama forced and every year on his birthday august 28th this friday good to institute awards it's good to metal which is given to luminaries whose work actively promotes international cultural exchange while the 1st of this year's 3 winners is a view. of bolivia a weaver artist poet and musician who is indigenous roots are key to her creative drive. bethought ica a bolivian artist poet essayist musician and weaver she fought hard to succeed in a world that traditionally sidelines women and indigenous cultures. the belief that every civilization is complete in its way has its own language its own forms of artistic expression be it textiles wood cutting ceramics.

it's not always painting the pictures on a canvas. she was 6 when her mother daughter how to weave but she wanted more this determination led her to leave her family and she financed her higher education herself. the 1st time she saw baroque art she was in a charge and was instantly captivated. me what do these paintings mean people who have put them there why are they so important that the priest explained this art to me its importance and he also told me i could train as an artist myself. my curiosity was sparked i went on to study us in the past. i was the 1st to indigenous dress in the academy award up at a sauna earthy consort that i hated because i. was a very reader she devoured texts on anthropology medicine archaeology and

linguistics starting indigenous languages but she was especially interested in textile aren't our colors traditionally made she traveled throughout the andes researching ancient craft passed down from one generation to the next in your tradition. i was in peru in chile argentina ecuador and of course all over the livia on the high plains and in the valleys and i wanted to learn as much as possible about these. techniques and this expertise together with weavers we want to experiment with various techniques and combine them with modern contemporary techniques. in 2013. was appointed director of the national museum of ethnology and folklore in la crosse as expected she gave an extensive revamp displaying traditional art from various countries in

a contemporary framework today the museum is widely seen as one of the most important cultural centers in bolivia it came as a shock when in spring this year it was announced that she would be giving up her position after president evo morales resigned and 2019 and bolivia fear that the current government will reverse the country's controversial opening up its ambassadors of art and culture including s.p.f. r i can see ongoing exchange with the garter institute as more important than ever . and congratulations to everyone who hopes to keep up those relations between bolivia and germany going forward while germany's reputation as the land of dish that want to thank our poets and thinkers goes way back and has a lot to do now with how germans experience books as you'll see next. once upon a time there was a pretty. beautiful. girls that was the 1st what the credits for

that so they made. by chopping off. the princes of. the brothers grimm gury twist on european folklore back in the 19th century thanks to them and writers like gert and sheila germany has long been known as the land of poets and think of an avid reader in germany as an owner of the book. book cruel or rather charmingly a reading rat so let's see how well these reading rats and their books get to some dosh but i will die in order to. give you a kid they're. very hard to talk to need especially. too much money books can be pretty pricey here because all shops have to sell new

releases at exactly the same price the idea is to protect independent bookshops and to ensure that a diverse range of books gets published the bestsellers also old full price essentially help finance the more nice books and works but unknown authors so what do the germans like to read there are a few regulars in the best seller list the dictionary the bible anything by or about the pope but there are sometimes a few surprises ready for story time how does pooping work vomiting. a few facts about these really and. literally charming bubbles is a deep dive into the human digestive tract it was a runaway success in germany. one genre that all dominates the fiction charts is the clooney war crime thriller these come with gloomy covers and ominous titles like. homes in the. german books don't always make it onto the global market but there have been some resoundingly export successes like michelle and there's never ending story or bernard schlink the reader and off and

of the j.k. rowling of germany nearly a phone call has captured the imagination is world wide with a world series about a little girl who loves to read there was another reason why maggie took her books whenever they went away they were home when she was somewhere strange they were familiar voices friends would know and that's all for today so all the best from berlin and until next time stay safe to say.

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