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    Karl Wolf Biermann (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlf ˈbiːɐ̯ˌman] ; born 15 November 1936) is a German singer-songwriter, poet, and former East German dissident...
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  • ("Encouragement") is a poem and song by the German Liedermacher and lyricist Wolf Biermann. It was first published in 1968 in the poetry collection Mit Marx- und...
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    schlager single "Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen". After her stepfather Wolf Biermann's East German citizenship was withdrawn in 1976, Hagen followed him to...
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  • never believed Berman's claims of powerlessness. In an interview with Wolf Biermann, Szpilman described Berman as "all powerful by the grace of Stalin,"...
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    step-grandfather is the East German dissident writer and singer-songwriter Wolf Biermann. Hagen's unusual name was picked by her mother, who claimed she saw...
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    for the German songwriter and poet Wolf Biermann. He also remastered the complete recording anthology of Wolf Biermann from 1968–1997, a total of 21 records...
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    changed to Austrian. As the East German dissident singer-songwriter Wolf Biermann observed in his epilogue for the 1999 English-language edition: "Directly...
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  • 394) Wolf Biermann (born 1936), German singer-songwriter Wolf Blitzer (born 1948), American journalist Wolf Burchard, British-German art historian Wolf Heckmann...
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  • When she arrived in Hamburg, her stepfather and singer-songwriter Wolf Biermann got her in touch with CBS. Hagen traveled to London where she was introduced...
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    director Ronnie Bierman (1938–1984), Dutch film and television actress Wolf Biermann (born 1936), German singer and songwriter John Bierman (born 1986),...
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  • dissident Wolf Biermann. He was murdered in Auschwitz. Dagobert Biermann was born in Hamburg to Louise (née Löwenthal) and John Biermann. Biermann was Jewish...
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    pp. 45–248. ISBN 978-3-86163-019-7. Wolf Biermann (October 1983). "Hanns Eisler: Life: Interview with Wolf Biermann (also about Gerhart Eisler)". eislermusic...
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  • the second LP recorded by East German Liedermacher and poet Wolf Biermann, after Wolf Biermann (Ost) zu Gast bei Wolfgang Neuss (West), an album recorded...
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    expatriation of Wolf Biermann. Like several others of the signatories, Müller withdrew his signature on 25 November, according to Biermann on the condition...
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    Mountain) in Berlin, was the inspiration for songs by singer-songwriter Wolf Biermann and the rock band Silly. The third of the first-generation flak towers...
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  • Jazz Optimisten Berlin perform Wolf Biermann's Ballad of William L. Moore from Baltimore Audio recording of Wolf Biermann performing "Ballade vom Briefträger...
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    their home on short notice against their will. Others, like singer Wolf Biermann, were prohibited from returning to the GDR. During the Cold War, the...
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  • defense of Wiesler's transformation. The East German dissident songwriter Wolf Biermann was guardedly enthusiastic about the film, writing in a March 2006 article...
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    In 1965, she met Wolf Biermann. Despite becoming a successful film actress she was sidelined because of her relationship with Biermann. He was a singer-songwriter...
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  • were regularly put down on paper by professional writers. According to Wolf Biermann in his afterword in the German and English editions, Śmierć Miasta was...
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    poetry, drama, essays Aase Berg 1967  Sweden 24 poet, literary critic Wolf Biermann 1936  Germany 23 poetry, songwriting Ana Blandiana 1942  Romania 25...
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    mistake), Rolando Alarcón, Los Olimareños, Maria Farantouri, Jan Garbarek, Wolf Biermann, Boikot, Los Calchakis (commonly wrongly attributed to Buena Vista Social...
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  • repertoire. The song was sung as a dirge by the dissident musician Wolf Biermann as a parodic critique of "the stagnation of the socialist ideal" in...
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  • Violeta Parra, as well as of one by Thanos Mikroutsikos (lyrics by Wolf Biermann), the French singer Léo Ferré (song Franco la muerte) and the Esperanto...
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  • victim home and takes care of her. The scene is accompanied by a song by Wolf Biermann. The RAF co-founder Horst Mahler is interviewed in prison by a TV company...
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  • Berlin-Karlshorst - Berlin Wall - Berliner Rundfunk - Frank Beyer - Udo Beyer - Wolf Biermann - Bild-Zeitung - Lothar Bisky - Blockpartei - Bärbel Bohley - Brandenburg...
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    Sebastian (2013). The Women's Film, Konrad Wolf, and Defa After the "Biermann Affair": Solo Sunny (Konrad Wolf, 1980). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. pp...
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    into German by the German poet and Liedermacher (singer-songwriter) Wolf Biermann, titled "Welke Blätter", and was performed by him and others. The British...
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    his Communist party membership for his support of dissident Wolf Biermann after Biermann was stripped of his East German citizenship in 1976. Geschonneck...
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    Wolf Biermann, Bertolt Brecht, Uwe Johnson, Sarah Kirsch, Günter Kunert, Reiner Kunze, Heiner Müller, Ulrich Plenzdorf, Anna Seghers, Christa Wolf Postwar...
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