Tag: Dresden

medicanti Dresden

medicanti Dresden

medicanti has been founded in the nineties from medical students and has been transformed from a chamber music ensemble to a symphonic orchestra meanwhile. The play twice a year and most likely in the famous Frauenkirche in Dresden. (GERMAN:) Das Orchester »medicanti« entstand vor 26 Jahren – gegründet von Medizinstudenten an der damaligen Medizinischen Akademie Dresden (heute Universitätsklinikum). Nach dem ersten Konzert – ein Adventskonzert – bildete sich unter dem Dirigenten Read more [...]
Carl Gustav Carus

Carl Gustav Carus

Carl Gustav Carus (3 January 1789 – 28 July 1869) was a German physiologist and painter, born in Leipzig, who played various roles during the Romantic era. A friend of the writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, he was a many-sided man: a doctor, a naturalist, a scientist, a psychologist, and a landscape painter who studied under Caspar David Friedrich. In 1811 he graduated as a doctor of medicine and a doctor of philosophy. In 1814 he was appointed professor of obstetrics and director Read more [...]