Chris Reinhard ✝︎: The last of its kind
“Do you actually know”, Chris Reinhard asked me in his warm bass-baritone voice and pointed to the piano, “that I practiced it day and night … Read more
Louis Armstrong
Dispute over the name of a Berlin subway station
Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of the world order “Uncle Tom’s Hut”, was a pious woman. Long before she wrote her main work, she had … Read more
The jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal celebrates his 90th birthday
EIt was probably one of the most bizarre artistic demonstrations that New York had experienced: On July 7, 1973, when an ever illustrious society headed … Read more