Wynold Verweij Er is de anekdote over het gesprek van de Amerikaanse muzikante Pauline Oliveros met haar vriendin Ione. Ione zei: “Hoor jij soms ook geluiden die alleen maar in dromen bestaan?” Pauline dacht even na. Ze keek haar aan en wist het toen zeker: zij was het. Ione was het helemaal. Ja, hopeloos verliefd,Continue reading “Wie durft te luisteren, hoort meer”
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John Cage, inventor of visual music
Tomorrow it is thirty years ago that John Cage died. Joyful existentialist, professional enfant terrible, innocent boy scout – Cage was everything. And if that had not been enough, he would have invented it. John Cage (1912 – 1992) was a composer, artist, painter, poet, Zen Buddhist, inventor and mushroom connoisseur (mycologist). A cultural andContinue reading “John Cage, inventor of visual music”
Heleen Van Haegenborgh and the musicality of the number Pi
A conversation about nylon wire, percussionists and controlled freedom Heleen Van Haegenborgh is a composer, pianist, improviser and performer. She does not allow herself to be trapped in specific disciplines or musical genres. She collaborates with visual artists, theatre and film makers. For ZINDERING, a festival in the framework of sweltering silence that starts thisContinue reading “Heleen Van Haegenborgh and the musicality of the number Pi”