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Blackbox #012: The Music of Noise Updated: 2011-06-25 18:59:42 Description: In this episode I would like to talk about understanding “noise” as a musical element and discuss briefly two milestone pieces that show different approaches to integrating noise into a composition: Poème électronique by Edgar Varèse and Guero...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox #011: Beethoven and Electronics Updated: 2011-04-14 01:37:22 Description: In this episode I would like to invite you to my upcoming concert with Beethoven’s 5th piano concerto. The concert is taking place on Friday, April 15th at Harvard’s Paine Hall. I will also talk a little bit about what makes this concert so speci...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox #010: New sounds … New techniques … Updated: 2011-02-27 22:30:09 Description: By the end of the 19th century we already start seeing composers like Berlioz and Debussy experimenting more and more with the characteristic sounds and colors of different instruments. As a natural result of thinking more in color and effects the in...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox #009: It’s OK if it’s rhythmic! Updated: 2011-01-20 14:27:40 Description: In this episode I would like to continue where I finished last time (have a look at: Blackbox #008) and focus on another element which is quite different in contemporary music compared to other types of music: Rhythm. In this episode I am going to sh...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Seda on Bayern 2 Radio Updated: 2010-11-14 16:38:37 Description: Excerpts from Seda’s upcoming CD “Listening to Istanbul” were featured prominently in a recent German radio show on the state of contemporary music in Turkey. The program, which was produced by the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation,...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox #008: Reinventing Dissonance and its Resolution Updated: 2010-07-09 16:50:19 Description: In Blackbox I usually talk about contemporary music. However recently I have been receiving questions about how it all began. So I decided to prepare a few episodes about the beginnings of modern music, and about some of the pieces that are pivotal i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox #007: “A Child’s Play” Listening to Helmut Lachenmann Updated: 2010-03-14 23:03:10 Description: In this episode of Blackbox I would like to talk about a piece that caused a very interesting discussion on my YouTube Channel: “Ein Kinderspiel” (A Child’s Play) by Helmut Lachenmann. I am hoping that this episode will help you to develop a ne...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox #006: HYDRA in a Winter Night Updated: 2009-12-10 18:27:40 Description: Those who are familiar with the Blackbox series will remember the composer Hans Tutschku. Today I would like to dedicate another episode to Hans and his work. Actually to two of his works: one of them is a compositional achievement: a piano, percussi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox 005: Fuchs vs. Brahms – 1 : 1 Updated: 2009-10-31 23:23:28 Description: Robert Fuchs and Johannes Brahms As you all know in this podcast series I usually talk about contemporary music, but this time I would like to focus on music that is new not in the sense that it was composed recently, but that is new because it is st...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Blackbox #004: My Chamber Music Partner is a Computer! Updated: 2009-08-06 05:44:10 Description: Welcome to the fourth episode of Blackbox. This episode of Blackbox will introduce a composition that employs not only solo piano but also live-electronics: Zellen-Linien (Cells and Lines), composed by one of the most important electronic music compo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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