Vokalwerke von George Benjamin

 

Vokalwerke von George Benjamin sind in seinem Werkverzeichnis bis 2012 eher schwach vertreten.  Er ist ein Komponist mit einem feinen Gespür für eine ausgewogene Klangdramaturgie und die richtigen Farbmischungen. Instrumentale Werke stehen daher lange im Zentrum  seines Schaffens. „Vokalwerke von George Benjamin“ weiterlesen

Interview with John Cage about Music and Politics

This interview with John Cage dates from 1970 and is about revolution, global welfare, the difference between American and European culture, and cultural changes in general. And about his music, of course.

Vorbemerkung / Introductory note (German)

John CageMr. Cage, in the last few years, you have mainly been performing with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Are you still giving concerts on your own?

Yes, I continue both. For instance, this year I gave concerts in Minneapolis, Pennsylvania, Florida. I have worked with Merce Cunningham since 1943, and I have given concerts of music since 1933, and I continue doing both. „Interview with John Cage about Music and Politics“ weiterlesen