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August 22nd, 2011

Photo by Martin Abegglen — Some Rights Reserved Harald Himsel, a German documentary filmmaker and managing director of a consultancy firm that works in developing countries, continues his KadmusArts’ blogs on Cuba’s music history and today’s artists. Himsel is in the process of creating a new film on Silvio Rodríguez. I am back in Havana. [...]

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Rap, Peasants and Grammy

October 18th, 2010

KadmusArts’ blogger from Cuba, Harald Himsel, has been tracking the intersection of music and culture in his posts about Silvio Rodríguez and the making of a new documentary film. Himsel is a German documentary filmmaker, and also the managing director of a consultancy firm that works in developing countries. We meet with Silvio Lian Rodriguez, [...]

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Revolution is Art. Art is Revolution.

August 23rd, 2010

Photo by Dave Levy — Some Rights Reserved Our blogger from Cuba, Harald Himsel, continues his series on creating a documentary film about Silvio Rodríguez and his influence on music and politics. (See our other Cuban posts.) Rodríguez, one of the founders of Nueva Trova Cubana, is a Latin American icon. Himsel is a German [...]

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Revolution 10: Evolution

June 7th, 2010

Artistic diplomacy works. So does the freedom to transform a revolution. KadmusArts’ Culture News feed featured a story this week of America welcoming back one of Cuba’s iconic singers, Silvio Rodríguez. In fact, we’ve been following the life of Rodríguez for the past couple of months. KadmusArts’ guest blogger, Harald Himsel, has been writing about [...]

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Ay la Vida: A Hippie in Communism

April 26th, 2010

Harald Himsel continues his journey through Cuba to film a documentary on the music and influence of Silvio Rodríguez. (See Harald’s other KA-Blog posts from Cuba.) Rodríguez, one of the founders of Nueva Trova Cubana, is still one of Latin America’s musical stars, with festival fans all over the world, and he is inspiring a [...]

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