Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and marketability.
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Musical education in Germany must - even when money is tight -retain its high level of significance and must regain it wherever it has been lost.Johannes Rau
We must prepare the ground for creativity. And if this also gives rise later to success in the economic sense, success in terms of Euros and Cents, this will by no means reduce my joy.
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A hundred years ago, when Richard Strauss, who has already been quoted and already been heard today, and other creative people, laid the foundation stone for the joint assertion of their rights and interests, they had pioneering work ahead of them in Germany.
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Certainly the interest in asserting copyright is a justified one.
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But I think that sensitivity is also a good counsellor when it comes to enforcing one's interests.
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A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a fair share for those who ensure that works can actually be performed at all?
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