Oxford University Press, 2021, 644 pp. Immediately after World War II, the German rabbi Leo Baeck, who had survived the war in the concentration camp Terezin, declared: “The history of German Jews has ...

This article was originally published on Moment Magazine. Music, at its core, is freedom. It cannot be caged by ideology or controlled by propaganda. The Nazis understood that, which is why they tried ...

Tell your parents: A German federal fiscal court has declared techno to be music, according to German news website The Local. The new legal designation will allow clubs that host DJs to charge a ...

Wagner’s music deeply resonated with me in a spiritual way, with its forward-looking harmonies that ushered in the radical transformation of early 20th-century music, in a abstract expressionist way.

Negotiations between Google subsidiary YouTube and the German collection society GEMA about the extension of their licensing agreement have broken down, and YouTube will now block access to music ...

Revenue from music downloads increases 32 percent, compensating for a 5.4 percent dip in physical sales. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief A massive 32 percent jump in revenue from downloading ...

A previously unknown piece of music likely composed by a teenage Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was recently uncovered at a library in Germany. The piece, which dates to the mid- to late-1760s, consists of ...

Sony Music Germany and Music Women* Germany have unveiled the winners of the third annual Female* Producer Prize, recognizing 10 female and non-binary producers across two categories. The initiative, ...

Ever since Bach, Germany has been considered (and has considered itself) the center of the musical universe. No other nation could match its composers, conductors and performers. But recently the ...

FASTEN your safety belts, please,” said the neutral voice in the loud-speaker. “Thank heavens, it’s nearly over!" I thought as a last bump jolted me half out of the seat. I looked out of the window ...

Painted around 1900, Friedrich Heyser's "Ophelia" may have been an inspiration for a popular song on the singer's latest ...

Apple Music will be available to stream on German Echo devices via Alexa from today, reports regional tech blog ifun.de. We've not received official confirmation, but if Germany's Alexa rollout ...