Feuer und Flamme

Fireworks and music are inseparable, and not just in Handel's work. But how do you choreograph a ballet of lights in the sky - Henry Dunant tried in vain to propagate the pyrophone? How does flaming gas become music - and what is it actually like when there is a fire in the theater?

Focus

Fireworks and music - musique et feux d'artifice
De la poudre noire... aux feux d'artifice musicaux - Les liens toujours plus étroits entre choréographie et musique
Composing fireworks - Music gives structure and rhythm to the light effects in the sky

Charme et douceur de l'orgue de feu
Le pyrophone, un instrument entre science et musique

Like a phoenix from the ashes

Theater fires accompany the history of opera

On fire for Wagner?
Jakob Knaus on the fascinating and disconcerting composer

 

... and also

RESONANCE

Les débuts d'une carrière internationale
Entretien avec François-Xavier Poizat

The Swiss Youth Music Competition has arrived
Impressions of the recent classical music final

Wittendrin and all around
Dieter Ammann at the center of the Chamber Music Days

Swiss Children's and Youth Choir Festival
50 children's and youth choirs in St. Gallen

Reviews
New publications (books, sheet music, CDs)

Carte Blanche with Michael Kube
 

CAMPUS

e-drumset = MOOC
un site d'enseignement de la batterie

Educational offer for exceptional talents
The International Academy of Music in the Principality of Liechtenstein

The Leimental Study Choir brings Handel to school
Great success with a simple idea

Reviews
Teaching literature