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Warum bin ich hier

Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

A 10-minute field recording by radio continental drift made in Essen, Germany on 15 July 2022, in the morning.

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Warum bin ich hier
10:13CC BY-SA 3.0by radio continental driftInternet Archive
10:13
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Recordist's notes

Clarisse ist Künstlerin und lebt in Essen. Wir sitzen am Niederfeldsee im Grass und unterhalten uns. Clarisse ist eine Zeitzeugin: Geboren ist sie in der heutigen Republik Kongo auch Kongo Brazzaville genannt. Sie wächst auf als eines von sieben Kindern in einer Grossfamilie, die zum indigenen Volk der Tio (oder Teke) gehört. Mit einem Regierungsstipendium kommt sie 1979 für fünf Jahre zum Studium nach Chemnitz, zu der Zeit Karl-Marx-Stadt in der DDR... https://archive.org/details/clarisse-akouala-interview

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About the place

Essen is a city of about 593,085 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. OttoAnna lists 215 field recordings from here.

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