Concert at the Haus des Gastes
PURPLE SCHULZ
ABOUT LIFE
Tour 2025
A long time ago, he once said in an interview that he had no intention of becoming an
become an aging pop clown. He has succeeded brilliantly! In over 50
years on stage that PURPLE SCHULZ can look back on today, he has become
one of the country's most exciting musical storytellers,
a singer-songwriter who has simply taken his many great pop hits
on the road, who has added an astonishing depth to his skills as an entertainer
and, as a result, is now able to portray the wholeness of life in his concerts
in his concerts like hardly anyone else. With laughter and tears, love and anger,
with deliciously silly lowlifes and philosophical flights of fancy, with
gentle consolation and razor-sharp criticism: this is how he sings about life and
survival at the turn of the century.
Of course, he will play the big hits at the concerts, because they have
have been crucial to his survival as a celebrated concert artist.
contributed to his survival as a celebrated concert artist. But some people will be surprised because PURPLE SCHULZ anno
2025, PURPLE SCHULZ himself musically dresses the hits in such a way that they suit him
absolutely perfect today. In addition to the piano, the use of his
piano and the use of his 24-string harp, which brings us familiar songs with its
fantastic soundscapes, allowing us to rediscover familiar songs.
But it is above all the current songs that counteract the hysterical
the hysterical clamor of our overexcited times, sometimes with prudent wisdom
sometimes lovingly take you in their arms or sometimes courageously kick you in the ass.
kick you in the butt. They make every concert an extraordinarily intense
intense experience.
PURPLE SCHULZ is accompanied with virtuosity by the enchanting Jördis Tielsch
(vocals, violin, guitar, piano & accordion), whose gifted voice in combination with the
with the Cologne songwriter makes you forget that it has been almost
almost forty years that separate the two of them. It is this
dedication to every word sung and every note played that gives the audience
goosebumps one after the other and ensures that an evening with
with PURPLE SCHULZ lingers on for a long time. In the head and in the heart.
And that actually helps to survive in these stormy times.
