Briefe

About the written exchange between musicians yesterday and today, favorite letters from our readers and their detailed reactions to a carte blanche from Alfred Brendel and other articles.

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Focus

A qui ecrivaient les musiciens et musiciennes ?
par Jean-Damien Humair

The recipient must be read
Interview with Beatrix Borchard, editor of important correspondence
Interview: Verena Naegele

Chatting via electronic "letter" exchange
Iris Lindenmann, musicology specialist at Basel University Library and Florian Besthorn, Director of the Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel

Composed greetings with Aare daughters
Notes instead of words on postcards
from Thomas Meyer

Vous avez une musique ? Tant pis pour vous !
La " Lettre sur la musique française " de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
par Grégory Rauber

Favorite letters - lettres préfrées
Giacomo Puccini, Henri Dès, Mauricio Kagel
by Maja Enderlin and Ulrich Peter, Pablo Michellod, Urs Peter Schneider

Answers to Alfred Brendel
Reactions to the carte blanche "This new string sound"
by Thomas Burri, Aglaia Kellerhals, Simon Loosli, Bernhard Maurer, Lilo Schmidt

La RMS parle du thème de ce numéro à la radio : Espace 2,
Pavillon Suisse, 29 novembre, de 20h à 22h30 (around 22h) 

 

... and also

RESONANCE

 

Radio Francesco - des miroirs/mirrors

Dreams become sounding reality in Geneva - Concours de Genève

Toutes instrumentistes ! - Jazzwomen au festival JazzOnze+

Dieter Ammann - " l'individualité avant tout "

Discoveries at the Martinů Festival in Basel - Miloslav Kabeláč

Des decennies a faire parler les orgues - Philippe Laubscher

Fiddles and master violins - New permanent exhibition of the Brienz violin making school

Sustainable exchange of experience in Bellmund - La Prairie Cultural Center

Carte blanche for Thomas Meyer 

 

FINAL


Riddle
- Chris Walton is looking for


Row 9

Since January 2017, Michael Kube has always sat down for us on the 9th of the month in row 9 - with serious, thoughtful, but also amusing comments on current developments and the everyday music business.

Link to series 9


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