Being Played: Ulrike Almut Sandig (Berlin) & Marlen Pelny (Berlin): Poetry for Friends of Popmusic
Ulrike Almut Sandig read poetry from her collections DICKICHT and STREUMEN as rhythmically as she did melodically; Marlen Pelny accompanied her with the guitar and her voice. The result was a third way in addition to poetry and song poetry and made friends of pop music happy to boot, who always maintain that poems are not for them. In cooperation with the musician Marlen Pelny, the storyteller and poet Ulrike A. Sandig arranged her poems in the form of a congenial performance in which words momentarily turn into sounds or into noise.
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