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Goethe-Institut Boston

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The mission of the Goethe-Institut Boston is to foster international cultural cooperation. The institute organizes and supports a wide spectrum of cultural events on current topics in culture and politics of Germany and Europe.

The Goethe-Institut Boston organizes workshops and seminars for multiplicators and teachers of German as a foreign language. Our language division offers a comprehensive program of courses and examinations.

The Literatursalon of the Goethe-Institut Boston presents every year new publications from Germany which are discussed in regular reading groups and author readings. Current newspapers, German television, and a selection of new German films are available for the visitors' information.

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    Goethe-Institut Boston

    170 Beacon Street
    Boston, MA 02116

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      02/22/12	Thomas Ankersmit and Jason Lescalleet Goethe-Institut Boston Thomas Ankersmit and Jason Lescalleet Presented by Goethe-Institut Boston at Goethe-Institut Boston February 22, 2012 Electronic Music Concert - Thomas Ankersmit is a musician and installation artist based in Berlin and Amsterdam. His main instruments are the Serge analogue modular synthesizer, computer and alto saxophone. He frequently works together with New York minimalist Phill Niblock and electroacoustic artists Valerio Tricoli and Kevin Drumm. At the time of the performance, he will have just completed a visiting artist residency at CalArts.
      03/25/12	into unison with romantic spirit: Schumann, Mahler, Berg, Harbison, Korngold Goethe-Institut Boston into unison with romantic spirit: Schumann, Mahler, Berg, Harbison, Korngold Presented by Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston at Goethe-Institut Boston March 25, 2012 Pronounced a genius at the age of 10 by no less than Gustav Mahler, Erich Korngold was hailed as the very last breath of the Romantic spirit in Vienna. We are thrilled to keep that spirit alive with a rare performance of two rare works: Mahler's only piece of chamber music, and Korngold's astonishing Suite for piano left hand and strings. with guest artist Elizabeth Keusch, soprano Program Robert Schumann, Romanzen for oboe & piano, Op....
      05/13/12	and told in song: Shostakovich, Enescu, Sirota, Weir, Schumann Goethe-Institut Boston and told in song: Shostakovich, Enescu, Sirota, Weir, Schumann Presented by Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston at Goethe-Institut Boston May 13, 2012 A woman's life and love, a musical confession, and an instrumental opera about an 18th-century bagpiper, executed after his pipes were classified as a weapon…our season comes to a close with deeply personal, biographical works that offer glimpses into the inner lives of five remarkable composers. with guest artists Elizabeth Keusch, soprano and Sergey Schepkin, piano Program Robert Schumann Frauenliebe und –leben for...

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    02/22/12	Thomas Ankersmit and Jason Lescalleet Goethe-Institut Boston Thomas Ankersmit and Jason Lescalleet Presented by Goethe-Institut Boston at Goethe-Institut Boston February 22, 2012 Electronic Music Concert - Thomas Ankersmit is a musician and installation artist based in Berlin and Amsterdam. His main instruments are the Serge analogue modular synthesizer, computer and alto saxophone. He frequently works together with New York minimalist Phill Niblock and electroacoustic artists Valerio Tricoli and Kevin Drumm. At the time of the performance, he will have just completed a visiting artist residency at CalArts.
    03/25/12	into unison with romantic spirit: Schumann, Mahler, Berg, Harbison, Korngold Goethe-Institut Boston into unison with romantic spirit: Schumann, Mahler, Berg, Harbison, Korngold Presented by Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston at Goethe-Institut Boston March 25, 2012 Pronounced a genius at the age of 10 by no less than Gustav Mahler, Erich Korngold was hailed as the very last breath of the Romantic spirit in Vienna. We are thrilled to keep that spirit alive with a rare performance of two rare works: Mahler's only piece of chamber music, and Korngold's astonishing Suite for piano left hand and strings. with guest artist Elizabeth Keusch, soprano Program Robert Schumann, Romanzen for oboe & piano, Op....
    05/13/12	and told in song: Shostakovich, Enescu, Sirota, Weir, Schumann Goethe-Institut Boston and told in song: Shostakovich, Enescu, Sirota, Weir, Schumann Presented by Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston at Goethe-Institut Boston May 13, 2012 A woman's life and love, a musical confession, and an instrumental opera about an 18th-century bagpiper, executed after his pipes were classified as a weapon…our season comes to a close with deeply personal, biographical works that offer glimpses into the inner lives of five remarkable composers. with guest artists Elizabeth Keusch, soprano and Sergey Schepkin, piano Program Robert Schumann Frauenliebe und –leben for...

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    02/05/12	from the north-wind sent: Sibelius, Nielsen, Maxwell Davies, Tann, Grieg Goethe-Institut Boston
    02/04/12	from the north-wind sent: Sibelius, Nielsen, Maxwell Davies, Tann, Grieg Goethe-Institut Boston
    11/13/11	sounds, echoes & wandering strains: Schubert, Poulenc, Larsen, Brahms Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/02/11	from the realm of light & song: Barber, Rouse, Beethoven Goethe-Institut Boston
    05/21/11- 05/22/11	from wild spring air Goethe-Institut Boston
    05/01/11	Dinosaur Annex presents: "Concatenations: Celebrating Marty!" Goethe-Institut Boston
    03/31/11	Frank Bretschneider of Raster-Noton Live at the Goethe-Institut Boston Goethe-Institut Boston
    03/26/11- 03/27/11	upon the wind your music floats Goethe-Institut Boston
    02/12/11- 02/13/11	with every brilliant hue Goethe-Institut Boston
    01/09/11	Israelive Concert: Alon Yavnai, Amir Milstein, Bertram Lehmann Goethe-Institut Boston
    12/16/10	World Premier of 90 Year Old Violin Sonata Goethe-Institut Boston
    12/07/10	Singer-Songwriter Ekke Maaß brings Recent German History to Life Goethe-Institut Boston
    11/06/10- 11/07/10	that the time should linger Goethe-Institut Boston
    11/05/10	Black to Comm (US Debut) | with Xela Goethe-Institut Boston
    11/04/10	Made in West | East Germany: Search Youth in a Divided Berlin Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/30/10	Listening to Istanbul - Seda Roeder on Piano Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/29/10	Four-Hand Fantasy Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/28/10	Made in West | East Germany: World War II, part II Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/22/10	Thomas Köner Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/21/10	Made in West | East Germany: World War II Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/16/10- 10/17/10	we are the dreamers of dreams Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/14/10	Made in West | East Germany: The 50s: Love Across the Border II Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/08/10	Christoph Heemann Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/07/10	Made in West | East Germany: The 50s: Love Across the Border Goethe-Institut Boston
    09/30/10	Made in West | East Germany: Inspired by the Enemy. East German director Jörg Foth Goethe-Institut Boston
    09/23/10	Made in West | East Germany: Divided Germany II Goethe-Institut Boston
    09/16/10	Made in West | East Germany: Divided Germany Goethe-Institut Boston
    06/03/10	Alla Elana Cohen, piano, and Sebastian Bäverstam, cello: CD Release Concert of "Jupiter Duo" Goethe-Institut Boston
    05/22/10- 05/23/10	flung on canvas like notes divine Goethe-Institut Boston
    03/27/10	of melody yet unknown Goethe-Institut Boston
    02/25/10	The Music of Alla Cohen with Ariel Quartet, Mickey Katz & Moran Katz Goethe-Institut Boston
    02/06/10- 02/07/10	for that transforming touch Goethe-Institut Boston
    11/14/09- 11/15/09	OperaHub presents "Goethe Your Hand Off My Heine: A German Art Song Cabaret" Goethe-Institut Boston
    11/07/09	wordless, wondrous things Goethe-Institut Boston
    10/03/09- 10/04/09	music and all silence held Goethe-Institut Boston
    05/16/09- 05/17/09	of spirits voices ecstatic Goethe-Institut Boston
    03/28/09	like woven sounds of streams Goethe-Institut Boston
    02/14/09- 02/15/09	a tale that's told in ancient song Goethe-Institut Boston