„Wenn jemand auf Hessisch singt, wird er von der GEMA gefördert, obwohl hessisch natürlich vor allem erst einmal ein „Dialekt“ und keine „Mundart“ ist. Wenn eine Sängerin dagegen Friesisch, Sorbisch […]
Finally, the English version: „If art is too „colorful“ for you, then you are too gray.“ #nmz #badblogofmusick https://blogs.nmz.de/badblog/2024/02/23/what-art-is/
„The decline of truth creates a new superstition that is more fatal than any false belief that we attribute to the Middle Ages from today’s perspective. And it attacks the […]
„Millions of times we will stare at our cell phone or a computer instead of a person’s face. And only very rarely will we experience anything of relevance.“
„The “Eroica” was not created because Count Popanz von Mützenburg issued the obligatory motto “Napoleon”. The “well-tempered piano” was not created as a simple fulfillment of a festival’s theme of […]
What is „Kairosis“? Is it a game, a piece of music, a kind of opera, a film score? The answer is: a little bit of everything. https://blogs.nmz.de/badblog/2023/11/03/kairosis-2/ https://blogs.nmz.de/badblog/2023/11/01/kairosis/
„I think we need to talk more often about people like Mark. The business isn’t just run by the stars.“ https://blogs.nmz.de/badblog/2023/10/30/late-farewell-to-mark-foster/
Dubious composition competitions, episode 263: Amadeus Composition Award Vienna „What is one to make of a competition that displays this kind of business behavior? That’s a question everyone can probably […]