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Outside germany few people even know his name but good to schabowski is one of those improbable men of destiny a man who made cold war history without even realizing it the former political member is credited with accidentally sparking the fall of the berlin wall by announcing in error that new rules allow east germans to travel were Effective Immediately and the note she consulted at a press conference on november 9th went missing for a while but its now been acquired by the german state and is on display here in berlin and we sent our intrepid Adrian Kennedy to investigate the story of an iconic movement so were here at friedrichstrasse a train station in the fire you must promise of 2 years which was effectively the border between and west berlin and were here to have a Close Encounter with the famous schabowski. 1st of my much. Interest which. Careless words. All germans will remember forever these. Scribbled notes watch could go. So this is it this is it. Really just just arrived
Discover the. Documentary. Welcome to arts and culture as we celebrate a momentous event in german history nov 9th marks 30 years since the fall of the berlin wall in 1909 a day that changed World History marking the beginning of the end all of the cold war and allowing east and west germany eventually to be unite. All this week weve been featuring stories from those heady days in november 1909 and today well remember the political blunder that started it all and speak to an east german artist of his experience of that night and. Things europes top prize for cultural initiatives and the managers who make them happen. Outside germany few people even know his name but good to schabowski is one of those improbable men of destiny a man who made cold war history without even realizing it the former political member is credited with accidentally sparking the fall of the berlin wall by announcing in error that new rules allowing east germans to travel were Effective Immediately the note she c
So that was the yes which premiered here in berlin in 2017 composed by Rebecca Saunders who has joined me in the studio welcome and thanks so much for being here. Now you talk about music having these physical and sensual presence. Sound is almost actually a material in your work how did you develop what i would call a sculptural approach to music its hard to say in a way but. With specialized. Specialized stem projects so i find. Really fascinating to actually create an environment where the audience is inside the sound so often i miss a little wave or do write a lot of normal stage works or chamber where sort of pieces but is fascinating to have the audience within the sound itself so i would have several pieces surrounding the audience and so you very part of the physical listening and performance situation so that piece that we just heard yes was inspired by the famous final chapter of James Joyces Ulysses the monologue of molly bloom this very life affirming monologue tell us what
America. Were going to have more on that in our show as well. Thank you atas home for joining me this hour. Today we got the news tat Donald Trumps one criminal case, the one criminal case that was likely Toe Go To Trial Before E November Election may be delayed. Manhattan District Attorney alvin braggs Hush Money Case was set tos go to trial on mar 25th, less than two weeks from today, but now that date is in question. Now,s trumps legal strategy i all his cases has been to push them off as long as possible, preferably to the month of neb ruary. Today d. A. s braggs off consented to another delay of the trial. The issue at hand is a new trove of records turned over by the feds in the Southern District of new york, Tens Of Thousands of records. Specifically 31,000 pages of records the u. S. Attorneys office just handed over to Braggs Office yesterday. Now, the d. A. Specifically pins this newest delay on trump, saying thaton trumps legal tea waited until two months ago to request this