Composers_Quarter_Hamburg

Composers Quarter Hamburg

Composers Quarter Hamburg

Six museums in Hamburg-Neustadt, Germany


The Composers Quarter Hamburg (German: Komponistenquartier Hamburg) is a gathering of six museums in the Peterstraße in Hamburg-Neustadt, Germany. The associated museums have one or two classical composers as a theme who were born or have lived in the city of Hamburg.[1]

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The museums are located in restored historical buildings.[1] With the use of multimedia the lives and works of the composers are being cleared. Insight is being given why the composers may still matter in the current era.[2]

The quarter is represented by the association with the same name that was founded in 2015.[3] The following list shows the member museums, the composers that are themed and the year of establishment:[4]

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References

  1. Süddeutsche Zeitung, Hamburgs Komponistenquartier, 6 July 2018 (in German)
  2. Hamburger Abentblatt, „KomponistenQuartier“: Schlüsselübergabe in neuem Museum, 16 December 2014 (in German)
  3. Deutschland Funk, Platz für Mahler und Mendelssohn-Geschwister, Dagmar Penzlin, 28 May 2018 (in German)

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