CONCERT
Assembly Hall, AUB
Wednesday, 03.11. 99
8 p.m. |
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TRIO
AUDACE
Alexander Oll - (obeo), Dirk Altmann - (clarinet), Eckat Hübner
- (bassoon), will play Haydn, Poulenc, Maderna, Telemann and
Mozart. This europewide famous reed trio with over a hundred
concert has the aim to present early baroque and avantgarde
compositions in this rare instrumentation.
In collaboration with AUB. |
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EXHIBITION
Goethe
Institut
Thursday, 04 - 12.10. 99
opening, 04.11.99 at 6 p.m. |
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BERLIN
WITH AND WITHOUT THE WALL
To celebrate 10 years of Berlin without the wall, the Berlin
foto-artist Günther Schäfer will present his detailed
documentation of life in Berlin with and without the wall.
The artist will be present for discussion. |
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THEATRE
Goethe
Institut
Monday / Tuesday
08 - 09.11.99 at 8 p.m.
arabic |
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AL
ANDARIS - THE NIGHT OF THE MURDER
This theatre play by the Cuban writer José Trijjana will be
put on stage by Chauqi Hamzeh who arranged it with alienation
effects in the stile of B. Brecht. Contribution to the program:
Beirut 99 cultural capital of the arab world. |
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WORKSHOP
Goethe
Institut
Saturday, 13.11.99
9 - 3 p.m. , german |
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GOETHE
FOR TEACHERS
Workshop with introductory lecture, didactic proposals,
videos and exhibition with quiz. For all teachers of German.
Please call for reservation. |
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FILM
CCF
Monday, 15.11. 99
7 p.m., 90 mn.
french s.t. |
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CHRISTO
WRAPPING THE GERMAN REICHTAG
The worldwide known artist Christo tried for nearly 20 years
to convince the German Parliament to give the permission for his
wrapping idea. Just before this symbol of German history became
again the seat of Parliament of the reunified Germany he was
allowed to do so. This film documents the political discussion
and the artistic process. W Hissen, one of the filmmakers, will
be present for discussion.
In collaboration with the French Cultural Center, Beirut. |
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LECTURE
with Slides
Goethe
Institut
Thursday 18.11. 99
7 p.m. - english
18 - 26.11.99
Vernissage at 6 p.m.
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BERLIN'S
ARCHITECTURE BETWEEN DESTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION
Dr. Reimund Fein, professor of architecture, will give an
overview on the construction history of Berlin during the last
100 years, emphasizing the social application on the population
of this ancient and new German capital, showing a lot of
parallels with Beirut.
EXHIBITION: THE
SPREEBOGEN IN BERLIN
In addition to the lecture students from LAU, Byblos show
drafts and models for a special quarter of Berlin - the result
of a two week study there in 1999.
In collaboration with LAU, Byblos.
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THEATRE
Goethe
Institut
23 - 24.11.99
8 p.m., arabic |
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THE BRAVE
DOESN'T DIE
The early comedy by B. Brecht "Man is Man" will be
shown in the arrangement of Jusset Rikka. It is the story of a
young man who gets involved in a criminal gang and is innocently
imprisoned, but all's well end's well ! |
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FILM
Centre
Sofil, Achrafieh
26.11.99 - 04.02 |
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EU - FILM
FESTIVAL BEIRUT
Germany will participate with 2 films:
- "Zugvögel...one way to Inari" by Peter
Lichtefeld, 1997
- "Lola runs" by Tom Tykwer, 1998
This film won a prize at the international Film Festival in
Venice 1998. For details please look for press informations. |
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EXHIBITION
Goethe
Institut
02 - 17.12.99 |
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FAUST
VISIONS
The Munich painter Elisabeth Kröll tries since years to
understand Goethes Faust and illustrates this outstanding text
of world literature in most expressive drawings and paintings. |
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FILM
Goethe
Institut
Thursday 02.12.99
7 p.m., 85 mn., b/w |
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FAUST - a
folk tale
In addition to this exhibition we show the most important
silent movie by F.W. Murnau from 1926. Murnau succeeds in
guiding famous actors of his days to make us understand without
words the old folk tale from the middle ages and its
transformation into a drama by Goethe. |
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CONFERENCE
LAU,
Beirut
Friday 03.12.99
from 9 a.m., english |
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MULTILINGUALISM
AND MULTICULTURALISM
At this conference with experts in linguistics and sociology
from Great Britain, Austria and Lebanon the political, social
and pedagogical implications of multilingualism will be
discussed.
In collaboration with LAU, Humanities Dpt. Beirut. |
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LECTURE
LU,
Beirut, Verdun Street
Monday 06.12.99
4 p.m., arabic |
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IMMANUEL
KANT (1724 - 1804)
HIS IMPORTANCE TODAY
Honoring the 275th birthday of this famous German
philosopher Prof. Moussa Wehbe, LU Beirut, will give an overview
of Kant's life and work and interpret his fundamental maxims on
ethics and "Eternal Peace".
In collaboration with LU, Beirut. |
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FILM
Goethe
Institut
Tuesday 14.12.99
7 p.m., 122 mn.
english s.t. |
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FAUST
Film by Peter Gorski on Goethes Faust from 1980 based on the
famous theatre production by Gustav Grüdgens, who also plays
the Mephisto, a so far unsurpassed interpretation of Faust with
the best actors of these days. |
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EXHIBITION
Goethe
Institut
Thursday 16.12.99
at 5 p.m. |
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ORLANDO
FOR ARTS
Goethe institut presents the results of a fotocompetition on
"old houses in Lebanon" organized by the artist Dewaa
Al Danaf. The three best fotos will receive prizes.
Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture |
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R O G R A M N O V E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 1 9 9 9
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MUSIC
Rabita
As Sakafia
Thursday 04.11.99
7 p.m. |
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AUDACE
TRIO
See Beirut 03.11.99
In collaboration with Rabita As Sakafia |
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EXHIBITION
Goethe
Institut
09 - 17.11.99 |
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GOETHE A
UNIVERSAL GENIUS
This exhibition demonstrates Goethe as researcher and
collector in almost all science disciplines relevant in this
days. |
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FILM
/
VIDEO
Goethe
Institut
Tuesday, 09.11.99
6 p.m., 85 mn., arabic |
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GOETHE
(1749 - 1832)
This film documents in three parts Goethes life from
Franfurt to Welmar, including informations on his literary and
scientific works. |
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BOOK
PRESENTATION
Goethe
Institut
Tuesday, 16.11.99
6 p.m. |
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GOETHE
POEMS IN GERMAN AND ARABIC
The Beirut editor Dar Sader produced the so far unique
collection of Goethe poems in two languages. The translator Dr.
Fuad Rifka, known for his translations of Hölderlin, Rilke
and Trakl, will read some of his texts. |
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EXHIBITION
Goethe
Institut
18 - 26.11.99 |
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BERLIN
WITH AND WITHOUT THE WALL
See program Beirut , 04.11.99 |
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FILM
/
VIDEO
Goethe
Institut
Tuesday 18.11.99
6 p.m. - english - 62 mn. |
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BERLIN
1945 - 1990
This documentary describes the development of Berlin from
the end of the Second -World -War until the opening of the
Berlin wall. It's a very impressive film about the years of two
Berlins situated in two different political systems with an
unsurpassable wall between them since 1961. |
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FILM
/
VIDEO
Goethe Institut
Tuesday 23.11.99
6 p.m. - french - 56 min. |
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ODE TO
FREEDOM
Documentary by B. Schubert from 1990 describing the dramatic
events which led to the fall of the Berlin wall, which divided
this city for 28 years and made communication impossible. |
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LECTURE
Sukr street, Tripoli
Thursday 25.11.99
6 p.m. - arabic |
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IMMANUEL
KANT TODAY
See program Beirut, 09.12.99
In collaboration with and at the Association of University
teachers in north Lebanon , Tripoli. |
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EXHIBITION
Goethe Institut
08 - 17.12.99
opening 08.12.99 at 6 p.m. |
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GLASFIBER
PICTURES BY SHAWKI YOUSSEF
The 1973 born Lebanese artist, who studied in Beirut and
Paris, works with a special translucent material to lock up
traces of day life and give them a duration beyond their fugitif
triviality in a most esthetic form. |
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FILM
/ VIDEO
Goethe Institut
Tuesday 14.12.99
6 p.m., 44 mn., french |
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PICTURES
FOR A NEW START
German art since the 50ies documented by H Schäfer. The
film shows the most famous German painters such as E.W. Nay, who
brought German art back to the international trends of
expressionism, cubism and abstraction after the long isolation
during the years of war. |
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