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A Visit to the Mendelssohn House in Leipzig — The Difficulties Faced by the Mendelssohn Family and Women
Visit date: May 25, 2026 13:30–16:00Location: Mendelssohn-Haus Leipzig Quiet, removed from the bustle of the city It was the Pentecost holiday, coinciding with Wave-Gotik-Treffen,…
API Days Berlin 2017 Presentation
On November 8, I gave a presentation in Berlin, Germany, at “APIDays Berlin 2017: Banking APIs and PSD2 — The finish line for PSD2 and Open Banking.” Here are the slides from…
I Went to Hamburg to Eat Hamburg Steak
Hamburg steak is an extremely common dish in Japan, and its name means “steak from Hamburg.” So, to find out what it is really like, I went to Hamburg to eat Hamburg steak on a day…
Visiting C. P. E. Bach’s Grave: St. Michael’s Church in Hamburg
Because I was traveling from Berlin to London on Sunday and had Saturday free, I went to pay my respects at the grave of C. P. E. Bach, whom I greatly admire. His grave is in St. M…
Getting a SIM at Berlin Tegel Airport
This time, starting on October 16, I traveled to Dresden, Germany’s historic city. Flights to Dresden were full and unavailable, so I had to travel overland from Berlin and obtaine…
Does Rilakkuma Appear in the Semperoper Dresden’s Salome?!
On October 17, at the Dresden State Opera , I went to see R. Strauss’s (1864-1949) Salome. I had done no advance research at all, but happened to pass by and learned that it…
C.P.E. Bach, Father of Classical Music: 300th Anniversary of His Birth
Ah, I have given it another sensational title. Nevertheless, I do not think it is entirely wrong to call C.P.E. Bach (Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach), whose 300th birth anniversary fall…
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