Positionen - Texte zur Aktuellen Musik - Nr. 146: Ernstes Hören
The best German-language music magazine that I know, this time revisiting the theme of Hearing – as in Hearing. and taking it seriously indeed.
Publisher: Positionen / P-01/2026
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Composers, Magazines, Music Magazine, Sound Art, Sound Studies.
Positionen - Texte zur Aktuellen Musik - Nr. 145: Produktion
German-language magazine on new music and sound art. Special about production, the crucial pillar under all performing arts. Planning, Budgeting, Stage Manageme..(read more)
Publisher: Positionen / P-04/2025
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Composers, Magazines, Music Industry, Music Magazine, Sound Art.
Ruedi Häusermann - Galerie Randolph
“.. infuriatingly fascinating study in patience and repetition in 1995, still sounds as compelling and timeless as an obsessive compulsive daydream.”..(read more)
Label: Black Truffle / BT042
Artist: Ruedi Häusermann
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers, Instrument Builders, Minimal Music, Vinyl.
Positionen - Texte zur Aktuellen Musik - Nr. 144: Untwelving
Untwelving is about how to liberate us from the restrictions of the 12-tone scale to include alternative tonal systems. Magazine is In German. EDO (Equal Divisi..(read more)
Publisher: Positionen / P-03/2025
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Magazines, Microtonality, Music Magazines.
Claudio F. Baroni - Re-Genetic
In the two pieces, Baroni sets recorded speech against acoustic and electronic pitched sounds. The instrumental material emerges entirely from digitally aided s..(read more)
Label: Unsounds / 90U
Artist: Claudio F. Baroni
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Speech.
Jürg Frey - Composer, Alone
Van Houdt captures the essence of Frey’s piano pieces from the past 34 years while achieving a perfect balance between fragility, warmth, and clarity.
Label: Elsewhere / 030-3
Artist: Jürg Frey
Medium: 3CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers, Piano.
Jürg Frey - Lieues D’Ombres
“If I were a pianist, I would play my music like Reinier would play it.” — Jürg Frey
Label: Elsewhere / 020-3
Artist: Jürg Frey
Medium: 3CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers, Piano.
Ivan Vukosavljević - Slow Roads
Eight pieces written between 2019 and 2022, for solo 1/4 comma meantone organ. played on 5 different historic organs, located in medieval churches.
Label: Elsewhere / 027
Artist: Ivan Vukosavljević
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Organ.
Positionen - Texte zur aktuellen Musik - Nr. 142: Bühnen bahnen
Bühnen bahnen (making way for the stages). Wenn’s eng wird, werden neue Bühnen vielleicht nicht mehr gebaut, aber neu gedacht. Wo das Geld fehlt, hilft die ..(read more)
Publisher: Positionen / 142 (01-2025)
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers, Magazines, Music for Theatre, Music Magazines.
