GEMA, Darmstadt, Hosokawa, Flitzer – je 1 Absatz!
Das lesermobilisierendste Schreiben im Badblog ist – einmal dürft Ihr raten – das Thema GEMA! Was immer enthüllt oder verlautbart wird, die Zugriffsstatistik schnellt in extreme Höhen. Zur Zeit wird...
View ArticleDer Verlust der Individualität
Gedanken zu einer Kollage der Anfangsakkorde von Beethovens "Eroica", von 1924 bis heute Der Beitrag Der Verlust der Individualität erschien zuerst auf Bad Blog Of Musick.
View ArticleDie Replik der alten Herren
Die Ausgabe 85 der „Informationen“ des Deutschen Komponistenverbandes enthält Teile einer andauernden Kontroverse, die thematisch mit Kollege Strauchs letztem Artikel zu tun hat. Was war geschehen?...
View ArticleA Conductors Lament (Part 1)
It is for this reason that I am forced to write anonymously. Putting my name on this paper would mean too much of a risk, as criticism of this sort is absolutely unacceptable and unwanted in the...
View ArticleA Conductor’s Lament (Part 2)
"Both conductor and orchestra indulge in a façade of self-importance and hypocrisy. Having to witness this display during a performance of a Bruckner or a Schubert symphony is the worst insult for a...
View ArticleA Conductor’s Lament (Part 3)
"No less damaging is the anxiety and pressure surrounding the need to maintain one’s career in this manner. But the young conductor has no choice. He must put his Beethoven scores aside, and tend to...
View ArticleA Conductor’s Lament (Part 4)
Of course, psychology plays a huge part in the conductor’s work with the orchestra. In order to get the best out of the musicians one must be able to sense their feelings, opinions and character....
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