dukespan nyc

Dukespan NYC is Germany’s preeminent pop and soul music group,

featuring the Stolzesten Frauen with passion and full-throttle power to give the tradition of Germany’s most beloved music a rebirth into the modern age and beyond.
Without an ounce of kitsch or schmaltz, the music elevates both pop music sensibility together with the rich sounds of Deutsche Musik. This premier band of world class musicians features creative artists from all over the world, who were either born in Germany or have come to the country for its distinctive culture and history, and most importantly, for its music.
Featured songs include "Ich brech die Herzen der stolzesten Frauen" made famous by Heinz Rühmann 1938, “Er gehört zu mir” made famous by Marianne Rosenberg 1975 and “Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuss auf Liebe eingestellt” made famous by Marlene Dietrich 1930.
Each German masterpiece is im neuen gewand, neu interpretiert oder neu komponiert. Most exciting of all, this band is helping to forge a new era of Neue Deutsche Lieder.
The objective of Dukespan NYC featuring the stolzesten Frauen is to breath new life into alte Deutsche Musik. Each new interpretation enables these amazing creative works of art to shed the stigma of their past and enter a new realm of significance and beauty that today’s world will appreciate and love.
While each piece is honored for its strong tradition and historic importance, the performers carry the song into a new age that is modern, sophisticated and undeniably hip.