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Émigré Cabaret performance in London on September 9
Book here for the 7pm performance at St. John's Waterloo in central London. Norbert Meyn and Christopher Gould With Christopher Gould, piano This cabaret song recital tells the story of musicians who fled the Nazis in the 1930s and found a new home in Britain. Told through their songs, the story combines romantic nostalgia, dark and hilarious humour, fighting in the British Army, food recipes and post war optimism as expressed in the 1951 Festival of Britain, to which many ém
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Norbert gives a singing lesson to footballer Nick Woltemade for German TV
Norbert with Nick Woltemade at the Glasshouse in Gateshead, photo Angelina Hermann Watch the episode of 'Experte für Alles' (Expert for Everything) from German TV broadcaster PRO SIEBEN with presenter Klaas Heufer-Umlauf: The session was recorded at the Iconic Glasshouse in Gateshead, with pianist Drew Cantrill-Fenwick. Norbert with presenter Klaas Heufer-Umlauf at the Glasshouse in Gateshead, photo Angelina Hermann
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Émigré Cabaret performances in Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Bristol and Salzburg
Norbert's cabaret programme with music by composers who fled the Nazis to Britain has been heard in different parts of the world throughout 2025. It presents songs discovered through research at the Royal College of Music, for example by Kindertransport refugee Eric Sanders, who wrote uplifting and melancholic songs to his own text during and after his service in the Special Operations Executive of the British Army, as well as excerpts from the bilingual comic internment revu
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Visiting Professor and Researcher at Mozarteum University, Salzburg
Norbert in Salzburg in November 2025, Image Universität Mozarteum Salzburg, Michael Klimt During four separate visits in 2025, Norbert Meyn worked with students of the Vocal Department (Music Pedagogy pathway) to prepare two concerts with music for voice and piano by composers who emigrated to Britain from Nazi Europe. Working both on vocal technique and artistic interpretation, Norbert coached the students in group workshops and individual sessions. Introducing the RCM's exh
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