Peter Pannke

Peter Pannke, born in 1946 in Korbach/Waldeck in Germany, studied Sinology, Indology and Comparative Religions in Hamburg, Marburg, Benares and Munich. After many years of travel in the Near East, Africa, Pakistan and India, he settled in Berlin in 1990 and made a name for himself as a writer, composer, festival director and broadcaster with an output of many thousands of programmes, He is a prolific world music producer with more than 80 CDs and LPs to his credit. A profound connoisseur of...See more

Peter Pannke, born in 1946 in Korbach/Waldeck in Germany, studied Sinology, Indology and Comparative Religions in Hamburg, Marburg, Benares and Munich. After many years of travel in the Near East, Africa, Pakistan and India, he settled in Berlin in 1990 and made a name for himself as a writer, composer, festival director and broadcaster with an output of many thousands of programmes, He is a prolific world music producer with more than 80 CDs and LPs to his credit. A profound connoisseur of oriental music, he has played an important role in the cultural dialogue between Europe and the East for more than thirty years See less