Taking the Temperature: Curating, Crisis and Musical Diversity
The caesura in musical production caused by recent global lockdowns has made contemporary music's crisis of societal relevancy more apparent than ever. Bringing together interviews with music curators, musicians, activist networks and institutional leaders, this book details existing practices...
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ftzenodo:oai:zenodo.org:4769942 2023-06-06T11:55:28+02:00 Taking the Temperature: Curating, Crisis and Musical Diversity Farnsworth, Brandon Jakobsson, Anna Massera, Vanessa Farnsworth, Brandon Jakobsson, Anna Massera, Vanessa 2020-01-01 https://zenodo.org/record/4769942 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4769942 eng eng OnCurating.org https://www.on-curating.org/book/taking-the-temperature-crisis-curating-and-musical-diversity.html#.YEpDBy-73OQ doi:10.5281/zenodo.4769941 https://zenodo.org/communities/zhdk https://zenodo.org/record/4769942 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4769942 oai:zenodo.org:4769942 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode Neue Musik Contemporary Music Zeitgenössische Musik Contemporary Classical Music New Music Interviews Canada Montreal Nordic Countries Scandinavia Norway Sweden Finland Denmark Oslo Ultima Festival Musical Diversity Music Curating Kanada Nordische Länder Skandinavien Norwegen Schweden Finnland Dänemark Musikalische Diversität Musik Kuratieren info:eu-repo/semantics/book publication-book 2020 ftzenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.476994210.5281/zenodo.4769941 2023-04-13T21:46:56Z The caesura in musical production caused by recent global lockdowns has made contemporary music's crisis of societal relevancy more apparent than ever. Bringing together interviews with music curators, musicians, activist networks and institutional leaders, this book details existing practices and approaches, showing that change is possible but only if the recent wave of interest in curatorial practices, diversity and divestment from a white, European bourgeois aesthetic are taken seriously by the musical establishment. This expanded second edition of Taking the Temperature adds a new preface, five new interviews, as well as followups with previous interviewees. Radiating out from the Ultima Festival and Oslo, Norway, it includes interviews with key figures representing institutions in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland, as well as a number of important perspectives from the Canadian and Quebecois musical landscapes. This book documents the growing number of efforts to fundamentally reimagine our musical institutions in response to the challenges our society faces today, how these institutions have faced unprecedented challenges posed by a global pandemic, as well as how a growing chorus of voices are calling for fundamental change. + ID: 578965 Book Iceland Zenodo Bourgeois ENVELOPE(-66.996,-66.996,-67.628,-67.628) Canada Norway |
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The caesura in musical production caused by recent global lockdowns has made contemporary music's crisis of societal relevancy more apparent than ever. Bringing together interviews with music curators, musicians, activist networks and institutional leaders, this book details existing practices and approaches, showing that change is possible but only if the recent wave of interest in curatorial practices, diversity and divestment from a white, European bourgeois aesthetic are taken seriously by the musical establishment. This expanded second edition of Taking the Temperature adds a new preface, five new interviews, as well as followups with previous interviewees. Radiating out from the Ultima Festival and Oslo, Norway, it includes interviews with key figures representing institutions in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland, as well as a number of important perspectives from the Canadian and Quebecois musical landscapes. This book documents the growing number of efforts to fundamentally reimagine our musical institutions in response to the challenges our society faces today, how these institutions have faced unprecedented challenges posed by a global pandemic, as well as how a growing chorus of voices are calling for fundamental change. + ID: 578965 |
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