Guitar and Lute

Homenaje de Debussyby Thomas StieglerA work so multi-layered that the English composer Benjamin Britten was once to say: »The piece is only seven minutes long, but there are twenty minutes of music in it.« [1] - whereas a performance of the piece lasts barely three...

The Prince's Toysby Thomas StieglerThere are different ways to travel the world, and each of us will in the course of our lives find our own approach to it somewhere between two extremes. At one end of the scale, there are those people who move from country to...

The Doll Princessby Christian BürgerThe Doll Princessby Christian BürgerAuguste Dorothea of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt (1666-1751)Rarely does it happen with aristocratic couples from the early modern period that the wife outshines the husband - at least posthumously. In the...