This translation has been produced automatically and may contain errors and inaccuracies. If you notice anything, please let us know.

Albrecht Goette (Staatsschauspiel Dresden) reads “The Cremonese Violin” to mark the 250th anniversary of E.T.A. Hoffmann’s birth.

The poet, illustrator, composer, and lawyer E.T.A. Hoffmann was born 250 years ago. His “Dark Romanticism” continues to influence art to this day. Its fascination lies in the close proximity between everyday life and the fantastical.