Beschreibung:
With its rich cultural heritage and vibrant performance scene, Germany is a country of music. Millions of people sing in its choruses or play an instrument; its theatres, orchestras, ensembles and bands offer a panorama of great range and variety. Here, in 22 essays, the German Music Information Centre presents essential informations on Germany's musical life and outlines recent developments in its major areas, from music education and amateur music-making to musical professions and the music economy.