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This is a list of German musicians and bands. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Tower music is a musical performance from the top of a tower. It can also designate the music composed for or played in such a performance. In the early European Middle Ages, musical instruments on towers were used to warn of danger and mark the passage of time.
This list includes music artists with at least five million record sales in Germany, based on certifications by the BVMI (Bundesverband Musikindustrie). [1] Artists are ranked in descending order. Awards are only presented if and when a record company applies for certification, it is not done automatically.
Pop music from West Germany was often heard in East Germany, had more variety and is still present today, while East German music has had little influence. In West Germany, English-language pop music became more and more important, and today most songs on the radio are English. Nevertheless, there is great diversity in German language pop music.
Johann Joachim Kändler; Wolf Kahlen; Leo Kahn; Johannes Kahrs (artist) Hanns-Christian Kaiser; Johanna Keimeyer; Hans Kemmer; George Kenner; Georg Friedrich Kersting
Classification: People: By occupation: Entertainers / Music people: Musicians: By nationality: German Also: Germany : People : By occupation : Entertainers / Music people : Musicians Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Since the 18th century Berlin has been an influential musical center in Germany and Europe. First as an important trading city in the Hanseatic League, then as the capital of the electorate of Brandenburg and the Prussian Kingdom, later on as one of the biggest cities in Germany it fostered an influential music culture that remains vital until today.
Gottfried Reiche (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɔtfʁiːt ˈʁaɪçə]; 5 February 1667 – 6 October 1734) was a German trumpet player and composer of the Baroque era. [1] [2] Reiche is best known for having been Johann Sebastian Bach's chief trumpeter at Leipzig from Bach's arrival there in 1723 until Reiche's death. [3] [4]