The black sun

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The Black Sun - The Dark Secret of Time
Radio play from Germany
Year of production since 2006
genre Mystery
consequences 20+ of approx. 70 min
Publisher / label Lausch Medien (until 2010)
Maritime (since 2016)
Contributors
author Günter Merlau
music Debbie Wiseman

The Black Sun (Subtitle: The Darkest Secret of Time ) is a Mystery - storyteller series of Günter Merlau .

action

Starting in England in 1885, Adam Salton is on the search for the origins of a family secret that takes him across the globe. He is accompanied by his fatherly friend Nathaniel de Salis. Little by little, the two protagonists uncover an occult conspiracy that also seems to be related to the contemporary personalities Jules Verne and Helena Blavatsky . Adam is getting closer and closer to his family history, which extends far into the past and also into the future. The threads of action and lifelines meander over generations and continents to form a fabric that seems to question the idea of ​​space and time and Adam repeatedly confronts the question of the first origin of all being.

The complexity of the series is based on the different time levels and historical backgrounds. Numerous conspiracy theories and creation myths, including theories of quantum physics, are linked across space and time. The series takes up theories of Helena Blavatsky, the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and the Thule Society , but also the fictional Philadelphia Experiment or Montauk Project . Places of action are u. a. rural England, Tibet and Australia.

Release history

The first ten episodes appeared from 2006 under the label Lausch - Fantastische Hörspiele . In 2011, the company stopped producing adult radio plays.

In 2016 the radio play label Maritim took over the series, while Lausch Medien continued to act as a producer.

The series is accompanied by a media podcast that analyzes each episode and provides background information on the historical events and people in the series.

The series was in 2006 for the since 2000 awarded by radio play listeners radio play Award nominated, Günter Merlau was awarded second place for the best directing.

consequences

episode title Year of production Publisher / label
01 The snake's lock 2006 Listening to media
02 rude awakening 2006 Listening to media
03 White gold 2007 Listening to media
04th Vril 2007 Listening to media
05 Akasha 2007 Listening to media
06th Whitechapel 2007 Listening to media
07th Golden morning glow 2007 Listening to media
08th Paradise lost 2008 Listening to media
09 The masters of the world 2009 Listening to media
10 Aiwass 2010 Listening to media
11 Sacred geometry 2016 Maritime
12 The crooked time 2016 Maritime
13 Nedr Gwind 2017 Maritime
14th Close to death 2017 Maritime
15th Phase space 2017 Maritime
16 Anura 2018 Maritime
17th hell of Earth 2018 Maritime
18th Journey to the center of the sun 2019 Maritime
19th Adam Qadmon 2019 Maritime
20th Prisoner No. 7th 2020 Maritime
21st Atahualpa 2020 Maritime

Speaker (selection)

Some speakers and their roles:

The author and director Günter Merlau also took on a speaking role.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Content reviews in the magazine unclesally * s (re-published online by the author Holger Köhler)
  2. ^ Christian Kirchesch: Günter Merlau on Drizzt, The Black Sun and the Harshness of the Radio Play Business. In: digitalista.de. March 13, 2015, accessed February 22, 2017 .
  3. ^ Adriane Haussmann: The black sun. Radio play classic celebrates comeback. In: audio-kritiken.de. October 12, 2016, accessed March 13, 2017 .
  4. ↑ [1] Podcast and blog parallel to the series
  5. ↑ Radio Play Award 2006. In: hoerspiel-award.de. Christoph Morgenroth, 2006, accessed on February 22, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Sound carrier of Die Schwarze Sonne in the catalog of the German National Library
  7. ↑ Contributors of the episodes at Discogs