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David Byrne singt "(Nichts als) Blumen"

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David Byrne singt den "Talking Heads"-Titel "(Nichts als) Blumen". Begleitet wird er von Thomas Dolby und dem Streichquartett Ethel, die gemeinsam die TED2010 Hausband bildeten.

David Byrne builds an idiosyncratic world of music, art, writing and film. Full bio »

Thomas Dolby has spent his career at the intersection of music and technology. He was an early star on MTV, then moved to Silicon Valley; now he’s back on the road (with friends) with his new album, "A Map of the Floating City." Full bio »

Ethel is, perhaps, the first 21st-century realization of the classical string quartet. Full bio »

Translated into German by Wolf Ruschke
Reviewed by Sandra Holtermann
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