Siegfried Lenz: revealed new insights into his broadcasting works!

Siegfried Lenz: revealed new insights into his broadcasting works!

Hamburg, Deutschland - The great writer Siegfried Lenz, known for his novels such as "German lesson" and "Heimatmuseum", is now being rediscovered as radio author. Long time after his death, the focus is on his extensive work in the radio area. As the Vorerer Zeitung reported.

insights into the radio work

Lenz, who was active for more than 30 years as a freelancer for various broadcasters, mainly the NDR, even once filled the role of a DJ. These works are not only a tribute to its rich creative process, but also an important contribution to the German media landscape of the post -war period. They are created in an era when the radio was still the dominant medium and the radio play was considered a cultural highlight. The “Radio pieces” form volumes 23 to 25 of the 27 volumes of work edition, which will be released in the Hoffmann & Campe Verlag in 2026.