Am Abend des 9. November 1989 las Günter Schabowski als Sekretär für Informationswesen auf einer Pressekonferenz von einem Zettel eine neue Regelung für Reisen ins westliche Ausland für DDR-Bürger ab. | BR24

Where were you when the Berlin Wall fell? SBS revisits the unforgettable night of liberation and unity in its new podcast series 'Mauerfall', diving into how one night of celebration evolved into decades of complex change, especially for East Germany. 🎧 You can listen to 'Mauerfall' wherever you get your podcasts or right here: https://bit.ly/3Ok3lJ3 | SBS Australia

▶️ ‘It was joy, joy, joy, joy,’ singer Claudia Ulbrich remembers the "Mauerfall". 🎤 1989: Musicians from Munich, Dresden, London, Paris, New York and the then city of Leningrad performed the “Berlin Celebration Concerts” in the former divided city of Berlin. And is if all of that were not symbolic enough: the global star at the conductor’s stand had Friedrich Schiller’s “Ode to Joy” from Ludwig van Beethoven’s 9th symphony reworded. 🕊️ 35 years later, Claudia Ulbrich recounts her memories. Bec