Weltmeister from Klingenthal

Explore the fascinating history of Klingenthal, a small town on the German-Czech border that became a global hub for accordion manufacturing. For generations, the 'Weltmeister' brand carried the town's name across continents, symbolizing craftsmanship and musical heritage. Author Florian Werner presents a literary search for traces of this legacy, offering a precise and moving panorama of a largely forgotten era. This event at Lettrétage combines history with storytelling, reflecting on change, loss, and new beginnings. It is a unique opportunity for history buffs and music enthusiasts to learn about an instrument that truly conquered the world.