An encounter with the Hamburg poet Hans Leip
This song is a worldwide hit. And it made the poet rich and famous. 26 years after he wrote the lyrics. Get to know the Hamburg artist in this impressive production by Johannes Kirchberg, best known at Werk3 for his musical and literary evenings on Kästner, Tucholsky and Wolfgang Borchert,
Tucholsky and Wolfgang Borchert.
"Kirchberg not only tells of the creation and dissemination of "Lili Marleen", which was written by Leip in 1915 and became popular on both sides of the front during the Second World War, he also touches the audience with his version of the song."
// Hamburger Abendblatt //
