Following the merger of three important Winterthur collections to form the Kunst Museum Winterthur and the March 23, 2024 official reopening of Villa Flora after a renovation which cost CHF 11 million ...
The first cabinet of Keir Starmer includes obviously the Labour leader Keir Starmer as prime minister. He is the most popular politician in the UK (Yougov poll published on July 5). But even he is ...
The world needs new classical music compositions in order to renew the genre. The Artistic Director of Madeira Classic Orchestra, the concertmaster Norberto Gomes, had the great idea of bringing ...
The first setback for Europe in Slovakia came in October 2023 with the election of the Russia-friendly, left-wing populist Robert Fico (*1964) as prime minister (for the fourth time). In January, ...
On June 17, 2023 at the invitation of Norberto Gomes, Artistic Director of the Madeira Classical Orchestra, Christoph Poppen conducted the Madeira Classical Orchestra through a program consisting of ...
The famous Baron Haussmann, born Georges Eugène Haussmann (1809-1891), was largely responsible for the major public works (les Grands Travaux) of the Second Empire, which shaped modern Paris.
Born in Erlangen in 1965, Albrecht Mayer is not only the principal oboist of the Berlin Philharmonic but, as he told me in Funchal on April 14, 2023 also a passionate conductor since 2002. On the ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) died from an overdose of heroin before his 28th birthday. Nevertheless, during his short life, he managed to create over 1000 paintings and objects as well as some ...
The famous Kronenhalle is a legendary restaurant with brasserie, dining halls and bar in Zurich, Switzerland. Joan Miró called it “pays de rêve”, hence the title of a new, richly illustrated book, ...
Die Tradition lebt unter Sir Rocco Forte in zeitgemässem Gewand weiter Eine der besten Londoner Adressen ist Brown’s Hotel, im Herzen von Mayfair gelegen. Das 1837 in der Albemarle Street eröffnete ...
Wie konnte Viktor Orbán eine Proto-Diktatur in Ungarn errichten (meine Wortwahl)? Was ist das strategische Fundament seines Erfolgs – und welche Personen stehen als Unterstützer im Hintergrund? Der ...
Switzerland perceives itself as a neutral state. Many Swiss think that their country was not involved in colonialism. But an exhibition at the Swiss National Museum Zurich (Schweizerisches ...