Here you will find an overview of all past events and projects at Villa Seligmann from 2021. Click on the event title to find out everything about the respective event. You can also click through a picture gallery for selected events. Have fun browsing!
Past events
Events at the Villa Seligmann
2021 – 2024
Description
2024
January 25 –
Memorial concert Melodies of life
February 06 – Opening of the exhibition “Deine Anne. A girl writes history”
February 14
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Reading “Isidor: A Jewish Life”
February 21
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Reading and discussion “Jewish now!”
February 29
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Concert and salon talk Jewish pop music today
March 03
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Lecture Alfred Rose and the music of the Hanover synagogue
March 14
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Salon discussion Sa/eitenwechsel III: “Just get out of here!”
March 20
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Concert and salon talk Golden times: The renewal of cantorial music in Hasidic Brooklyn
April 02
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Guided tour of the house
April 14
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Exhibition opening “Rubinstein as a guest of Seligmann”
April 25
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Concert Yiddish song recital
May 08
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Reading “Everything was completely normal with us”
May 10
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Concert International Youth and Children’s Choir Festival at Villa Seligmann
May 23
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Violin recital “Bridges”
June 02
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Israel Day 2024
June 06
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Choir concert and salon talk The Blackmail of Susanna
June 08
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Night of the Museums Hanover 2024
June 18
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Scenic reading “Souls”
June 20
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Galaconcert of synagogal music
2023
January 12 –
Film screening Johanna Seligmann-Coppel: A life for the family
January 26 –
Memorial concert Melodies of life
February 01 –
Exhibition opening Helping means living
February 26
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Concert and salon talk from Yiddish folk poetry
March 08
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Purim in the Villa Seligmann
March 09
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Finissage and salon talk Helping means living
March 21 – Guided tour of the house: 170 years of Siegmund Seligmann
April 02 –
Concert and salon talk The Judas kiss is my obsession
April 20 – Celebration of the return of the “Three Senses”
April 27
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Concert and salon talk Sound images of Israel
May 05 –
Musical-theatrical production Words and notes in the light
June 01
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Concert From Vienna to Hollywood
June 04
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Israel Day 2023
June 06
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Salongespräch Sa/eitenwechsel I: What does it mean to migrate?
June 08-11
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Limmud.de Festival
June 17
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Night of the Museums Hanover 2023
July 06
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Concert and reading Szpilman in Memoriam
August 20
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Summer party
August 20
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Concert From swing to tango
August 31
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Concert Masha Ray in Concert
September 14
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Song recital ÜberLeben
September 20 –
Get to know Sukkotwriting workshop
September 28
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Salon discussion Sa/eitenwechsel II: How does reconciliation work?
October 05
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Sukkot in the Villa Seligmann
October 12 –
The Hannah Arendt Days at the Villa Seligmann
October 17
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House tour Searching for traces: Villa Seligmann as a house and project
October 31
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Panel discussion What needs to be said: Places make people
October 31
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Peace concert for Israel
November 02
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Concert Jewish composers in exile
November 07
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Concert An evening with Israel Alter
November 09
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Memorial concert The synagogue organ then and now
November 23
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Lecture Buenos Aires Shalom
December 07
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Hanukkah in the Villa Seligmann
December 12
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Guided tour of the house Searching for clues to the restoration of the villa
2022
January 20
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Concert Judeo alla Turca
January 26
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Concert Like wafts of mist in the wind
February 10 –
CD presentation Heritage
February 24
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Concert The Three Cantors
March 10
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Musical reading The poet Rose Ausländer
March 20
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Concert Matinee of the Friends
March 24 –
Concert Kafka Fragments
April 21
– Scenic song recital The Calling of Moses
April 26
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House tour Searching for traces: A family residence in the focus of time
May 05 –
Concert Prizewinners’ Concert JüMiD
May 08
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Exhibition opening “Liberated! and then?”
May 15
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Israel Day 2022
May 26 –
Lecture and recital Wagner and Meyerbeer
June 18 –
Night of the Museums Hanover 2022
June 23
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Reception on the occasion of the 10th anniversary
June 28 –
Guided tour: Tracing Liebermann and Seligmann
September 05
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Musical reading Crying is forbidden here
September 06-09 –
Conference Annual Meeting AG Jewish Collections
September 08 –
Concert Musical contemporary documents
September 15
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Film screening Johanna Seligmann-Coppel: A life for the family
October 09
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Concert Autumn Leaves
October 10
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Reading How neighbors became Jews
October 13 –
Salon talk The Hannah Arendt Days 2022 as guests at the Villa Seligmann
October 27 –
Musical lecture by Alfred Rose: creator of synagogue songs in Hanover
November 09
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Memorial concert The work of the angels
November 15
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House tour Searching for traces: 10 years of restoration
November 24
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Concert Schire Simroh: Homage to Arno Nadel
December 08 –
Concert Sacred music of German Jewry through the ages
December 15
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Lecture and concert Fates of Jewish collectors and artists
December 22
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Hanukkah at Villa Seligmann
2021
January 14
– Concert and salon talk I have built a house within me
May 16
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Concert Between assimilation and coexistence
May 20
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Concert Jewish soundscapes of the 20th century
June 03 – Concert And every beginning has its own magic…
June 12
– Night of the Museums Hanover 2021
June 15
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Guided tour of the house Searching for clues: Privy Councillor Seligmann
June 17
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Concert The Golden Psalter
June 27 –
Concert Omer Klein Trio
June 29
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Guided tour of the house in search of clues: Privy Councillor Seligmann
July 04 –
Concert Corona Aurea
September 02
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Concert Liturgical music from around the world
September 05
– Israel Day 2021
September 09
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House tour: 160 years of Johanna Seligmann
September 12
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Concert The Four Stages of Reconciliation
October 13
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Lecture The Hannah Arendt Days 2021 as guests at Villa Seligmann
October 14
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Salon discussion The Hannah Arendt Days 2021 as guests at Villa Seligmann
October 17
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Concert In step with the times: 200 years of Lewandowksi
November 02 –
House tour Searching for traces: The restoration of Villa Seligmann
November 04 –
Song recital Don’t cry that I’m leaving now
November 08
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Memorial concert Ostracized – Persecuted – Murdered
November 18
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Lecture Stolperscheiben: The forgotten entertainment musicians of the 1920s and 1930s
December 02
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Concert Light and Consecration
December 08
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Musical reading Thinking without railings
December 16 –
Concert Turning point: Berlin in the Fin de Siècle
December 30
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Concert Pictures from another exhibition