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Classical music
Classical music is the art of music produced in, or rooted in, the traditions of Western litugical and secular music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 11th century to present times. The term is also used to distinguish this serious music from popular music.
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Karen Willems: The great closeness that comes from falling glasses
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Elisabeth Klinck picks 10 recent records
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David Moore from Bing & Ruth on the 10 records that shaped him
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Label Watch: Mappa Editions
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Label Watch: Nø Førmat!
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Hania Rani live on March 31, 2025 at the Berlin Philharmonie
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How Salenta + Topu recontextualised Classical, Jazz and Improv
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La Monte Young might be the Most Defining Figure in Music’s History you’ve never heard of
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Kali Malone’s Music Challenges to whom the Tradition Belongs
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Label Watch: Cortizona
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Why Bex Burch refused to accept Virtuosity on her debut album
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Label Watch: Temporary Residence
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On the Energetic Piano & Harp Wonderland of Marina Herlop
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Colleen picks 10 records that have shaped, improved and made her
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Hania Rani on the Magic of Dreaming in Your Own Bedroom
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Andrea Belfi discusses novel methods for traditional formats
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Records Revisited: Midori Takada – Through the Looking Glass (1983)
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Label Watch: ECM Records
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How Brian Eno Stretches Time with His Sound
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Pauline Oliveros and the Long, Subtle Revolution of Listening
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Iannis Xenakis and the Laws of Chance
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Records Revisited – Stars Of The Lid – The Tired Sounds Of (2001)
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Sarah Davachi has no intention of giving up on infinity
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Label Watch: Important Records
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Rachel Grimes – »There are just endless options«
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Dustin O’Halloran – »I really love to sculpt the notes«
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Reviews
Simon Goff
Interior Realms Vol. 1
Sonic Pieces
Charlemagne Palestine / Oren Ambarchi / Daniel O’Sullivan
Kkaarreenniinnaa
Black Truffle
Floating Points
Mere Mortals
Deutsche Grammophon
Sarah Davachi
The Will Of Tongues
Late Music
Arvo Pärt
Alina
ECM
Caterina Barbieri / Bendik Giske
At Source
Light-Years
Hania Rani
OST Sentimental Value
Gondwana
Razen & Dick van der Harst
Stained Glass Starling
VIERNULVIER
Sunn O)))
Sunn O)))
Sub Pop
Various Artists
Xkatedral Anthology Series I
XKatedral
Squarepusher
Kammerkonzert
Warp
Kali Malone & Leila Bordreuil
Music For Intersecting Planes
Ideologic Organ
Hans Reichel
Dalbergia Retusa
Black Truffle
Stephen O’Malley
Spheres Collapser
XKatedral
Geinoh Yamashirogumi
Ecophony Rinne
Time Capsule
Elisabeth Klinck & Nils Vermeulen
Pioen
Blickwinkel
Ryuichi Sakamoto & Toshiyuki Tsuchitori
Disappointment-Hateruma
WeWantSounds
Magda Drozd
Divided By Dusk
Präsens Editionen
TLF Trio
Desire
15 love
Hildur Guðnadóttir
Where To From
Deutsche Grammophon
Carrie Decunzo Mirande
My Shadow
Discreet Music
Klinck Trio
My Hair Is Everywhere
Viernulvier
Martin Brandlmayr
Interstitial Spaces
Faitiche
Sunn O)))
Eternity’s Pillars
Sub Pop
Blue Lake
The Animal
Tonal Union
Ida Urd & Ingri Høyland
Duvet
Balmat
Benedict Maurseth
Mirra
Hubro Music
Eiko Ishibashi & Jim O’Rourke
Pareidolia
Drag City
Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin
Ghosted III
Drag City
F.S.Blumm & Nils Frahm
Handling
Leiter
News
10 years of the Musikfonds. Thank you!
10 years of the Music Fund. Thank you!
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60 Minutes Jazz: we’re starting a curated playlist
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Hania Rani brings »Non Fiction« to the Berlin Philharmonie with the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester and Jack Wyllie
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Zinc & Copper and Jasmine Guffond live in Berlin with microtonal soundscapes
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The FRAMED FEST brings art, sound and healing to Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg
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Joy Guidry brings her experimental bassoon playing to Cologne
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Experimental sounds at Super Silent 2 in the Emmaus Church in Berlin-Kreuzberg
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The Collaboration between Die Wilde Jagd and the Metropole Orkest comes out on Vinyl
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XJAZZ! cracks the Depths of Sound with the new Super Silent concert series
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More than 140 acts at this year’s Meakusma festival in Eupen, Belgium
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Jazz musician Dorian Dumont plays Aphex Twin classics live in Berlin
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