Étiquette : Interview
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« Musical interpretation as creation »: an interview with Guilhem Chameyrat, founder of Sofronichrist media

Edgar Degas, L’orchestre de l’opéra (1870), 56,5 x 46 cm, Paris, Musée d’Orsay Here are some translated excerpts from an interview I gave in French to Hélène Macaire, from the podcast ‘Business as an exciting work of art’. I discuss the possible philosophical implications (I hope) that arise when studying the phenomenon of musical interpretation, and…
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Furtwängler conducts Brahms, on December 12th, 1943

A few months ago, in November, I realised a video study for the Wilhelm Furtwängler Society on Furtwangler’s relationship with the music of Brahms. The Society then asked me to write the booklet (originally in French, translated into English by Susannah Howe) for an extraordinary product: the concert of 12 December 1943, magnificently restored by…
