01.11.2016, 10:17
After the artist’s death
Hundreds of fans mourning in Schöneberg to David Bowie
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Photo: Steffen Pletl
At the residential house on the main street in Schöneberg already in the early morning fans of the late singer David Bowie today flowers and candles laid down
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Photo: Steffen Pletl
Singer Dyko from Australia mourns David Bowie.
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Photo: FABRIZIO BENSCH / REUTERS
Fans flock to the former House David Bowie at the Schöneberger main street.
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Flowers and candles have Bowie fans placed in front of the door.
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Photos are reminiscent of the pop star David Bowie, who wrote some of his hits in Berlin.
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A supporter puts flowers down.
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Photo: Jens Kalaene / dpa
“Where are we now?” Berlin Schöneberg is on the main road 155, the former home of the musician in Berlin, on a sticky note next to a photo of the musician.
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Photo: Jens Kalaene / dpa
Flowers, candles and cards for David Bowie lying next to a photo of the musician in Berlin Schöneberg in the main road 155, the former home of the musician in Berlin, in front of the house entrance. Bowie died on January 10 from cancer.
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Photo: Steffen Pletl
Flowers in front of the building of the former Hansa Studios
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Photo: Jens Kalaene / dpa
Jacky Byrne, a fan of David Bowie, makes in Berlin Schöneberg in the main road 155, the former home of the musician in Berlin, on the flower-filled input a souvenir photo.
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Photo: Jens Kalaene / dpa
“For David, Thank you for the music!” Is written on a piece of paper in a bouquet.
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Photo: Frank Lehmann
Around 30 to 50 people laid down in the afternoon to the house flowers and candles.
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Photo: Frank Lehmann
Many fans take moving farewell to their idol.
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At the entrance of the main road 155 was heavy rush in the afternoon.
From Heidi Senska
In the 1970s David Bowie lived in Berlin. He still has many supporters in the capital, who now grieve for him.
“He was like a family member “says, for example, artists Dyko, who was in the morning one of the first who came to the former House Bowie on the main road 155 to Schöneberg. On the stairs to burn candles. Fans have laid flowers.
Berlin mourn David Bowie
Video: BM Video
The Australian singer Dyko had Bowie met in person and shows to commemorate a shared photo on Facebook.
The news of the death of the pop star Bowie surprised on Monday morning many fans. Only last week the Briton had become 69 years old. For my birthday came a new album on the market.
Bowie’s Berlin home: In the old building on the main road 155, he lived 1976-1978
Photo: Schoening Berlin / pa / Arco Images
David Bowie lived first in the Bavarian district from 1976 to 1978, where the main road 155 in Schöneberg. Here he lived for a short time along with Iggy Pop.
The Governing Mayor of Berlin, Michael Müller, Bowie tribute importance for the capital. “.. At Bowie was not only musically a special connection the artist belonged to us we are very proud,” it says in a press release
Heroes -. A hymn of divided Berlin
In his time in Berlin originated Berlin trilogy with the albums Low, Heroes and Lodger. “The title song of the album Heroes is one of the Bowie-Werke and became the anthem of our time divided city and their longing for freedom,” said Müller.
The three albums “Low,” “Lodger” and “Heroes” were influenced by the city and its subcultural scene and were partly completed in the Hansa studios at Potsdamer Platz. In Berlin turned the avant-garde artist who was born as David Robert Jones, also the movie “Beautiful Gigolo, armer Gigolo” with Marlene Dietrich.
“I’d prefer now on the Reverse way to work, lock myself at home and its panels to hear, “wrote Berlin’s Culture Secretary on Facebook.
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He tensed in a press release also a wide berth for the classification of the British pop musician “. Since Herbert von Karajan is David Bowie probably the most important associated with Berlin musicians, we have lost” Bowie had “celebrated city of opportunity” later with the song “Heroes” or more than three decades with “Where Are We Now” Berlin as.
Until the evening hundreds of fans came to the House in the Schöneberg Hauptstraße 155, lay down flowers, playing the music of Bowie , bade farewell to their idol.
(with AP)
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