Rolf Liebermann Studio

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The Rolf-Liebermann-Studio is a large recording studio of the Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) at Oberstrasse 120 in Hamburg , named after the former head of the main music department of the NDR, Rolf Liebermann . The studio has had this name since the renovation that was completed on March 6, 2000; it was previously called “Studio 10” or “Great Broadcasting Hall of the Funkhaus Hamburg”. After this renovation, it has up to 455 seats and holds a full symphony orchestra on the stage .

history

The studio is a former synagogue (the foundation stone was laid on October 19, 1930, inauguration on August 30, 1931, Felix Ascher (architect) ), which was devastated during the November pogroms in 1938 and then closed. After the end of the Second World War , the then Nordwestdeutsche Rundfunk (NWDR) rented the building and converted it into a concert hall and studio. In 1953 the Jewish Trust Corporation bought it . The cubic Bauhaus-style building has been a listed building since 1982 .

For further details of the building's prehistory see the separate article Israelitischer Tempel (Hamburg) # Oberstrasse .

Produced programs

Many important and well-known radio programs are and were produced in this studio, including

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Coordinates: 53 ° 34 ′ 38.3 "  N , 9 ° 59 ′ 28.7"  E