Wunderbar Together

Series produced by Arndt Peltner

Caption: Wunderbar Together
Wunderbar Together 

Music stories that connect Germany and the United States.

The times are changing, close relations between countries are questioned. That's why Germany started a "Deutschlandjahr" in the United States. And Radio Goethe is putting out several music stories that connect us. From Kraftwerk over Einstürzende Neubauten to Rammstein, from "American Forces Network" to "Bear Family Records", the "Peat Bog Soldiers and Lili Marleen to the music of German speaking immigrants.


6 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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The music of the immigrants from the German speaking countries and their influence on American music

  • Added: Oct 05, 2019
  • Length: 58:28
Caption: Wunderbar Together
The Einstürzenden Neubauten are a one of a kind band, but another great music story for this series.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:32
Caption: Bear Family
Another edition in this "Wunderbar Together" series, music stories, that connect the US and Germany.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:28
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American Forces Network (AFN) was the radio station for the US military personnel in Germany. But it had a huge shadow audience - Germans. AFN beca...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
Caption: Peat Bog Soldiers / Moorsoldaten
During the Third Reich two German songs were written and became world famous: The Peat Bog Soldiers (Moorsoldaten) and Lili Marleen. This show tell...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
Caption: Rammstein, Credit: Arndt Peltner
Rammstein is the most successful German-language band around the world

  • Added: Jul 23, 2019
  • Length: 58:32