New German music director on the go

New German music director on the go

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norman lebrecht

September 24, 2021

The city of Koblenz has hired the Berliner Markus Merkel as its next music director.

Merkel, 30, is presently Kapellmeister in Graz.

One Merkel after another.

 

Comments

  • mary says:

    This Merkel is a lot hotter.

  • Anthony Sayer says:

    Dear old Koblenz with its theatre on Deinhardplatz. It’s where it all started for me many, many moons ago. Lovely little house and a very attractive Altstadt. Good wine country, too.

  • Anthony Sayer says:

    Actually, it’s not a city, but a town. No cathedral you see.

  • Tom Phillips says:

    Looks like a young Matt Damon.

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