Episodes
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* Studies shows: musicians don't sleep well
* David Garrett wins the Frankfurt Music Prize
* Mathias' technology of the week: the Theremin
* Steven's quandary: the correlation between human self-perception and the function of music
* Mathias recommendation of the week: the Theremin, performed by Theremin >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5qf9O6c20o -
Steven is alone this time around, talking about the opening of the Elbphilharmonie and Pierre Boulez Hall. And trying to explain the MP3 technology.
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Missing episodes?
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* Steven's technology of the year: the blockchain
* Mathias big quandary of the year: how do others from the outside see classical music?
* Steven's deep quandary of the year: how can (classical) music be political
* Mathias' new years person: André Rieu
* Steven's question of the year: what important truth do very few people agree with you on?
* Mathias' recommendation of the year: US Army Band Holiday Clip >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2BS6F_I8PQ&feature=youtu.be -
* The British Music Inspiration Award
* Music and BDSM (Georg Friedrich Haas)
* Mathias explains the self-playing piano
* Steven's quandary: the label of the future?
* Mathias' recommendation of the week: https://youtu.be/DkF-mlju8Qc
* Steven's recommendation of the week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TTFNZdqwvM -
* Nigel Kennedy is angry at the music education system
* David Steinbuhler makes pianos for small hands
* Featured technology: the blockchain
* Featured composer: Pauline Oliveros
* Steven's recommendation of the week: TechCrunch series "Trust Disrupted" >> https://techcrunch.com/video/trust-disrupted/
* Mathias' recommendation of the week: Pauline Oliveros' Bye Bye Butterfly >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wrNL063Gys -
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* Our chinese stereotypes
* Finally opening soon: Elbphilharmonie
* Steven's quandary: our filterbubble
* New item on the shitlist: music is still an upper-class thing
* Awesome item: total availability of music
* Steven's recommendation of the week: composer Elena Langer >> http://www.elenalanger.com
* Mathias' recommendation of the week: Robert Schumann, Life and Death of a Musician >> https://www.amazon.de/Robert-Schumann-Life-Death-Musician/dp/0300163983 -
A new episode is in the making - in the meantime: 10 minutes of random blabla over white wine. #inbetweenesode
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* Henry wins Cultural Trend Brand of the Year
* The new cool kid on the classical block: Symphoniax
* Stefan Koelsch researches music and the brain
* Mathias' quandary: buying friends and likes on social media
* Mathias' new item on the List of Awesome: making it without a big agency
* Steven's new item on the Shitlist: the orchestra audition process
* Steven's recommendation of the week: coming soon: decentralized music making -
SHOWNOTES
- Australian government won't support creative and artistic studies
- the mess at the Pittsburgh Symphony
- Steven's Quandary: musicians far too narrow role in orchestras
- new on the Shit(watch-)list: who is the
Barenboim-Said Academy really for?
- list of awesome: the connecting power of Technology
- Mathias recommendation: the documentary Searching for Sugar Man >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hEojBYmR-o
- Steven's recommendation: Groupmuse >>> https://www.groupmuse.com -
SHOWNOTES
- will Spotify acquire Soundcloud?
- on sale: opera costumes
- A new digital sheet music software: Newzik
- Mathias quandary: should Gustavo Dudamel condemn the Venezuela regime?
- New on Steven's SHITLIST: the german GEMA
- Mathias recommendation of the week >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcHnL7aS64Y and more, with Morton Feldman >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bW2Q1i5Yik
- Steven's recommendation of the week >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyampI3NY14 -
SHOWNOTES:
* court case: Berghain is a venue for "high art"
* the few composers that make up for a most of the programms
* Virtual Reality for classical orchestras
* Introducing Steven's SHITLIST
* The next edition of the guess-the-composer game
* Steven's quandary of the week: music competition
* Mathias' recommendation: Maurizio Kagel, MM 51 >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gu-fLh2sGT0
* Steven's recommendation: Alex Ross, The Rest Is Noise >>> http://www.therestisnoise.com -
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- study on the perception of music genres
- Dubai opera house opening
- Mathias guessing game
- Steven's quandary: are in the business of art or in the business of culture?
- Mathias' recommendation: Lachenmann's complete string quartets with the Jack Quartet >>> http://www.allmusic.com/album/lachenmann-complete-string-quartets-mw0002607353
- Steven's recommendation: Hype Machine >>> http://hypem.com/ -
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* UJO is using the blockchain to distribute music (http://ujomusic.com)
* Mathias review of Henle's new app for sheet music
* Disturbing behaviour of Germans in concerts
* Sleeping music
* guessing the composer game
* Steven's quandary of the week: favors and reciprocity
* Mathias' recommendation of the week >>> https://forscore.co/
* Steven's recommendation of the week >>> buying Imogen Heap's "Tiny Human" via blockchain technology >>> https://alpha.ujomusic.com/#/imogen_heap/tiny_human/tiny_human -
Steven and Mathias utterly failing to try to get an episode off the ground... :) which is why we're late this week, sorry!
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- complaining (but actually bragging) about a musicians life
- Trump playing fascist music by Puccini at rally
- the crazy story of the gay, black and homeless composer Julius Eastman >>> https://van-us.atavist.com/julius-eastman
- a new thriller about Robert Schumann
- Mathias' recommendation of the week: the movie "I am Love" (drama, 2009) with awesome music by John Adams
(no recommendation from Steven this week, as he was lost in cyberspace) -
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- Spotify improves algorythms and launches new playlist
- Disecting the vinyl wave with help from the Guardian
- The adventures of Chuck Cello
- Steven & Mathias discuss consert formats and experience design
- Mathias recommendation of the week: composer Linda Catlin Smith http://www.catlinsmith.com/
- Stevens recommendation of the week: composer Donnacha Dennehy http://www.wqxr.org/#!/story/meet-composer-donnacha-dennehy-composing-with-frequency/ -
THE SUPERDUPER MUSIC PODCAST is Steven (Walter) and Mathias (Halvorsen) rambling and ranting on all things classical and otherwise musical.
SHOWNOTES:
* Mathias talks about an awesome amateur orchestra competition
* Piano Guys claim 1 billion YouTube views
* success in the world of classical music
* race horses get better when they listen to classical music
* being a freelance musician (teaser)
* is a classical musician an artist?
* Steven's recommendation of the week: make good art >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plWexCID-kA
* Mathias' recommendation of the week: the blog Adaptistration by Drew McManus >>> http://www.adaptistration.com -
THE SUPERDUPER MUSIC PODCAST is Steven (Walter) and Mathias (Halvorsen) rambling and ranting on all things classical and otherwise musical.
SHOWNOTES:
This episode Steven and Mathias talk about:
* Classical Hip Hop music in Star Trek
* Henry (www.henry-recommends.com) has arrived in beta and german
* travelling with instruments
* discussing some thoughts on new funding models
* Mathias' recommendation of the week: Book "Schumann in Endenich" >>> http://amzn.to/2ax1rRK
* Steven's recommendation of the week: The Podcast "A Phone Call From Paul" >>> http://lithub.com/tag/a-phone-call-from-paul/ -
THE SUPERDUPER MUSIC PODCAST is Steven (Walter) and Mathias (Halvorsen) rambling and ranting on all things classical and otherwise musical.
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This episode Steven and Mathias talk about:
* being and rehearsing at PODIUMfestivalen Haugesund
* a study showing the manipulating power of music on fair trade purchase decisions
* the parsifal short film Black Mountain
* David Garretts lawsuit
* Jukedeck, an artificial intelligence music startup
* Topic of the week: Music funding! Far too big an issue, but M & S try to get an overview...
* Mathias' recommendation: Gorecki's "Lerchenmusik" >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYKZBduEPbI
* Steven's recommendation: https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/ -
THE SUPERDUPER MUSIC PODCAST is Steven (Walter) and Mathias (Halvorsen) rambling and ranting on all things classical and otherwise musical.
SHOWNOTES:
This episode Steven and Mathias talk about:
* Henry - a new music streaming service
* Inheritance bonus for orchestra musicians
* Sexual assaults at music schools
* Oboe shitstorm
* Steven rambling about repertoire
* Mathias' recommendation of the week: Uri Caine Ensemble, "Wagner in Venezia"
* Steven's recommendation of the week: Kalle Vainio, "It Flows" >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBjqC2TTUHU - Show more