Farewell to Carlo: Memorial ceremony in Hamburg Michel on July 10th!

Farewell to Carlo: Memorial ceremony in Hamburg Michel on July 10th!

On July 10, 2025, a commemoration for Carlo von Tiedemann will be held in the Michel Hamburg, who died on June 8 at the age of 81. For over 50 years he shaped the NDR as an Entertainer and moderator. Under the title "Thank you Carlo!" the celebration will be broadcast live on television and radio from NDR from 4.15 p.m., as Berlin Live.

The event is open to everyone interested. In Michel, places are reserved for relatives and invited guests, the remaining places are available to the public. Registration is not required. Access is via portal 8; For severely disabled people there is access via Portal 10, according to the information from [NDR] (https://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/hamburg/carlo-von-temann-und-wertworden-zur-demenkier-am-10-juli, carlo 102.html).

a versatile farewell

The commemoration will include both a liturgical and a secular part. Pastor Julia Atze, who leads the church section, is supported by Bischöfin Kirsten Fehrs, who keeps the mourning speech. Musical contributions come from pianist Joja Wendt, the NDR Bigband and the cult singer Lotto King Karl. Bettina Tietjen moderates the live broadcast, while cultural chief Daniel Kaiser of NDR 90.3 comments on the celebration, such as [TV Feature film] (https://www.tv featurefilm.de/news/tv/ndr-uebertraegt-trauerfeier-fuer-carlo-von-temann-live-im-television.

Instead of flowers and wreaths, the family asks for donations for the "Kinder-Hospiz Star Bridge Foundation". If you want to help, you can donate the following account:

prominent companion

Numerous prominent companions are invited to the commemoration. Otto Waalkes said: "It is an honor for me to accompany him on his last way." Barbara Schöneberger and Roland Kaiser are also expected. NDR director Joachim Knuth praised Carlo von Tiedemann in a speech and thus emphasizes the importance of the entertainer for the NDR program.

The event is intended to set a worthy souvenir of a great moderator and entertainer, which in his career moderated almost 1,000 editions of the “current Schaubude” and shaped numerous formats. We all invite you to experience this special celebration with us and to pay Carlo von Tiedemann the honor he is entitled to.