Presse und Medien

Geschichten,
die gehört werden.

Berichte, Interviews und Stimmen zu Lebensmelodien aus Deutschland und der internationalen Öffentlichkeit.

„Die Stimmen der Vergangenheit werden zu wundervollen Melodien.“

Die Presse begleitet Lebensmelodien seit der Gründung. Im Mittelpunkt stehen die wiederentdeckten Werke, die persönlichen Geschichten hinter der Musik und die Menschen, die sie heute weitertragen.

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Inside a church with musicians preparing on stage, overlaid with text in German about a program featuring life melodies from the Apostel-Paulus-Kirche in Berlin, covered by the German TV channel rbb Kultur.
Screenshot of the German website rbb kultur featuring a black and white photo of a man with curly hair and a beard, holding a clarinet, smiling. The page advertises a concert commemorating Holocaust victims, scheduled for January 27, 2021, at 8:00 PM
Screenshot of a webpage featuring articles and videos about Jewish cultural music projects, with images of two men, one smiling outdoors and the other in formal attire, and references to interviews, music, and a concert recording in Berlin.
Screenshot of a German website featuring a music performance by the Nimrod Ensemble inside a church, with seating, stained glass, and wooden church features in the background.
A web page from the National Library of Israel featuring an article titled "The Chad Gady Melodi That Survived the Holocaust". The page includes navigation buttons labeled Land of Israel, Diaspora, Judasim, Middle East, and a newsletter link. The art
A stage performance with dancers and musicians, featuring a large yellow fabric or balloon and a blue projection backdrop.
A group of musicians performing on a stage inside a decorated church or temple, with a person in the audience clapping.
Screenshot of a German news article page from Tagesspiegel, discussing neighborhood and Christmas traditions during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a photo of a smiling woman, social media sharing buttons, and a newsletter signup form.
Portrait of a smiling man with dark curly hair and beard, wearing a black jacket, outdoors in front of a blurred fountain or structure.
A webpage titled 'Auschwitz und Ich' with a background of a historical photograph of Auschwitz concentration camp, featuring watchtowers, barbed wire fences, and a group of people. The webpage displays a video thumbnail of a man speaking, with a time
Black and white photograph of a smiling man with curly hair and a beard, holding a clarinet, standing in front of large windows in a modern building.
Lebensmelodien in Hanau
Lebensmelodien in Wiehl
Podcast webpage featuring episode 22 of Der Schöneberg Podcast with hosts wearing headphones in front of microphones, smiling, against a vibrant pink background.
Screenshot of a webpage featuring a Spotify video player with a smiling man holding a clarinet, and an article in German about musician Nur Ben Shalom and a project called 'Lebensmelodien' related to Jewish history and music.
Der Tagesspiegel Lebensmelodien
Photograph of a live musical performance featuring a string quartet on stage with an audience watching. The stage has pink and purple lighting and a backdrop with a pattern of pink and purple symbols, with a sign that says "Emil-Frank-Institut." The
A concert inside a church with a stage featuring a group of musicians performing in front of an audience. The church has a high ceiling, brick walls, and a large ornate altarpiece behind the performers.
Screenshot of a German news article discussing a concert remembering victims of National Socialism in Hannover. The article mentions a Jewish clarinetist, Ben Shalom, and a program called 'Lebensmelodien'. It includes a small photo of the concert sce
Screenshot of a school website for E.T.A. Hoffmann-Gymnasium Bamberg showing a building in the background, navigation menu, and a photo of students and teachers in a classroom during a Holocaust remembrance workshop.
People sitting in a classroom listening to a man standing and pointing at a book on the table. Some students are wearing masks. Large windows showing trees outside. Red curtains.
Classroom scene with teacher and students, musical instruments, whiteboard, and cross on the wall, in a school setting.
A group of young musicians playing clarinets and saxophones during a concert in a dimly lit indoor venue.
A screenshot of a German-language website or digital article discussing a podcast episode about the music project 'Lebensmelodien' by Ben Shalom, related to the Holocaust. The page includes options for sharing, commenting, and navigation, with sectio
Screenshot of a news website article in German, discussing a concert and memorial event in Hanover, with advertisements and a photo of an outdoor pool on the page.
Group of young people and adults smiling and standing together in an indoor setting with purple lighting. There is a large screen behind them displaying German text, and a microphone stand is visible on the right side.
Children performing a traditional folk dance on stage in front of an audience in a concert hall.
Colorful stained glass ceiling lights with geometric patterns.
A large group of children and a few adults are gathered outside in front of a building with glass windows. They are standing behind a table with stacked yellow bricks that have handwritten names or messages on them. The children are smiling and facin
A calendar displaying the date July 21, with part of the adjacent dates July 12, 13, 22, and 29 visible.
Group of children singing on stage during a concert, with a conductor and an audience watching.
Group of students and teachers sitting on steps outdoors, with trees and buildings in the background, on a cloudy day.
Photograph of a live musical performance by a Jewish ensemble on stage, with several musicians playing instruments such as a piano, clarinet, and cello, in front of an audience.
A black and white newspaper article with the headline "Gedenken zur Pogromnacht Nur die Musik hat überlebt". It features a photo of a man standing inside a church, holding a microphone. The article discusses a concert held at a church in Schöneberg o
A choir and a pianist performing in a Gothic-style church with stained glass windows, with a man conducting.
Photograph of a concert stage inside an ornate church, with musicians performing and an audience seated in pews, illuminated by warm lighting.
Photograph of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) from the World History Archive.
Group of five musicians, four men and one woman, dressed in formal black attire, sitting outdoors in front of a historic building. One man holds a violin, another a clarinet, and the woman holds a viola. They appear to be preparing for a performance
Screenshot of a news website called General-Anzeiger showing an article titled 'Verschollene Jüdische Musik im Beethoven-Haus,' discussing Jewish music lost in history. The page shows navigation links, a red banner, and publication date.
Police officers in Bonn patrolling at night, viewed from the back, with people walking in the background and illuminated buildings. The officers are wearing dark uniforms with 'Polizei' on the back.
An orchestra performing on a stage with a grand piano in the background. The ensemble includes violinists, a cellist, and a pianist, with an audience watching in the foreground.
An older woman speaking at a podium during a memorial concert, with musicians in the background, set against a red brick wall.
A woman with glasses and short hair, wearing a purple vest, is sitting and smiling. Behind her, a large sign reads '#WeRemember' in front of a stone building, with a man in a red and black plaid jacket and hat walking past.
A large assembly of people sitting and standing in an auditorium, with some individuals on a stage or platform at the front, participating in a formal event or ceremony.
Pope Francis sitting in a white chair, wearing white clothing, reading from papers and raising his right hand during a formal event in a white and gray room.
A screenshot of a German news article webpage showing a photograph of Pope Francis and two men engaged in conversation, with a group of people in the background.
Group of students and teachers standing with a grand piano in a classroom or music hall, preparing for or celebrating a music concert.
Frankfurt music students rehearsing for a performance with musician Nur Ben Shalom playing the clarinet.
A choir of young students, mostly girls, wearing white shirts and black pants or skirts, standing on risers inside a church or concert hall, performing in front of an audience of elderly people. The room has large windows, high ceilings, and a pulpit
Photograph of a musical concert in a church, with musicians playing string instruments on stage, and an audience seated watching.
Black and white historical photo of a group of people, some wearing glasses, posing together outdoors in front of a building, during what appears to be a formal gathering or event.
A photo of a musical ensemble performing in a church, with a crucifix and stained glass window in the background.
A black and white photo of a smiling man with curly hair and a beard, holding a clarinet, inside a building with large windows.
The image shows a newspaper or magazine article in German. The headline reads "TAGEspiegel" and includes sections on culture and a detailed text about historical remembrance and musical projects.
A woman placing flowers and candles at a memorial site outside a modern synagogue building. The memorial commemorates the 86th anniversary of the pogrom night with flowers, candles, and remembrance items.
A group of students standing on a stage in a concert hall, with a conductor at the front and a mixture of musical instruments. The background features a large artwork with a crown symbol and Hebrew text. Audience members are seated, clapping, and the
A group of three young musicians performing on stage; one woman singing, one woman playing the piano, and a man playing the guitar. They are in front of a blue curtain.
Two men in suits standing outdoors in a park with green and yellow foliage, smiling at the camera.
Concert hall with an orchestra performing on stage, featuring six musicians; one playing a violin, one a cello, and others with wind instruments, with large wooden panels and the UN emblem on the wall.
A choir performs in a church with at least ten singers dressed in black, accompanied by string musicians and a pianist, in front of a red brick wall with arched windows and gothic architectural elements.
Screenshot of a webpage from the Lower Saxony Parliament (Landtag Niedersachsen) website, featuring an article about a concert to remember Jewish victims of National Socialism, including a photograph of four people smiling in front of a decorative ba
Screenshot of the German radio station Deutschlandfunk's website featuring a headline about the 80th Holocaust Remembrance Day at the United Nations in New York, with options to listen or download an audio recording.
A group of musicians performing in a concert hall, including a woman singing and others playing piano, violin, and double bass, with ornate artwork in the background.
Screenshot of a news article from Tagesspiegel titled 'Holocaust-Gedenken Berliner Projekt Lebensmelodien tritt bei UN-Gedenkfeier in New York auf' discussing a project about music and remembrance for Holocaust victims, with the author's name, date,
Front page of Hannover Allgemeine Zeitung with the headline 'Sounds of Sorrow, Death, and Resilient Hope', dated January 25, 2025.
Photograph of a historic building with ornate architecture, a prominent curved roof, and decorative sculptures above the entrance. The building is located on a city street with some pedestrians and cars in front of it, under a blue sky.
A man smiling while holding a clarinet, standing in front of large windows with natural light.
Black and white portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a dark blazer.
A classical music concert with a singer and a chamber orchestra performing on stage in a concert hall with stained glass windows.
A group of people attending an indoor event, engaging in conversation and listening to a speaker.
Group of six people, three men and three women, standing together indoors, smiling, holding flowers and musical instruments, in a formal setting.
A woman playing a grand piano during a concert, with an audience and young musicians in the background.
Man with dark curly hair and beard smiling, holding a clarinet, in a bright room with large windows.
Young women performing with musical instruments on stage during a Holocaust remembrance event, with a banner behind them reading 'Lebensmelodien'.
People visiting outdoor memorial panels at Beim Monument Kaddish, commemorating Jewish victims of Nazi persecution in Litzebuerg, Luxembourg, during World War II.
People gathered outdoors at a memorial event, standing near several gray stone monuments under umbrellas on a cloudy day.
A man playing the clarinet at an outdoor event with greenery in the background.
Screenshot of a German radio website highlighting a program about Jewish life today, with a date of October 31, 2025, and a broadcast time from 15:50 to 16:00, featuring a segment titled 'Lebensmelodien +++ 60 Jahre Nostra Aetate' recorded by Almut E
Podcast episode thumbnail with abstract shapes in red, orange, and pink tones and white text, promoting a discussion on musical melodies from the Jewish world.
Students singing in a concert, holding sheet music, with a choir director in front of a blue curtain, at a school event in Ludwigburg.
A group of children and adults in a music classroom, with one child playing piano and another playing guitar, while an instructor observes. The room has wooden ceiling beams, bookshelves, and framed pictures on the wall.
A man with a beard, wearing a gray suit and tie, is playing a clarinet. The photo is a close-up of his face and part of his torso, capturing him while he performs.
A newspaper article with the headline "Lebensmelodien: LMG-Schüler erinnern an Holocaust". The article features a photograph of a musical performance inside a church, with seven musicians playing various instruments on stage and an audience watching.
A large group of people standing in a concert hall, dressed formally, some holding flowers, applauding. The hall has ornate decorations, with a high ceiling, tall columns, and a painting or tapestry hanging behind the stage. The audience is turned to
A group of young people seated in chairs in a room, with a man in the front speaking and holding papers, at an event promoting culture as a witness and prevention, with musical instruments in the background.
Text in German discussing Jewish melodies and their role in connecting people, with a quote about music touching the heart, and references to concerts, churches, mosques, and a project titled 'Lebensmelodien'.