Hamburg Art, Culture and Entertainment exhibits the various aspects of life in the second largest city of Germany. Comprising of various art forms ranging from traditional operas and classical ballets to contemporary jazz and rock, Hamburg is where you can catch a glimpse of all these cultural elements.
Hamburg Opera
The Hamburg operas showcase the talent of the local as well as international artists and directors. The famous orchestras like Philharmonisches Staatsorchester and Hamburger Symphoniker accompany the performances staged at the famous opera houses in the city like the State Opera House of Hamburg. Hamburg Radio also has an orchestra of its own called the NDR-Sinfonie-Orchester.
Hamburg Theatre
The theatres also feature as centers of Hamburg art and culture. The wide repertoire of plays staged at the theatres of Hamburg are based on works by
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dramatists like Shakespeare, Beckett, and so on.
The theaters like Deutsches Schauspielhaus, Thalia Theater, The Rover Rep Theater stage works translated from English into German.
Hamburg Music
The diverse platter of Hamburg music features contemporary music forms like rock, pop, jazz, etc. The happening night spots of Hamburg, specially the bars and clubs located in St. Pauli and Spielbudenplatz, are the major live music venues of the city. Hamburg is famous as the city where The Beatles performed for the first time in their musical career.
Hamburg Food
The array of delicacies constituting Hamburg food display the variations of German cuisine. Specialties like soup, patties, steaks, rolls, etc are popular in the city. The Hamburger, originating in the city has become famous all over the world. A popular drink of Hamburg, Alsterwasser, is made from mixing beer with lemonade.
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