12th episode: Accordion duo con:trust - The game of possibilities
How do you find your place as a musician if your instrument is not represented in orchestras? Accordionists Marius Staible and Daniel Roth have been working on an answer to this question for years and are constantly taking new turns, most recently on the TV show "Das Supertalent". A step out of their comfort zone and an attempt by the Weimar students to react to the changing times. As freelancers, they are constantly realising new ideas, not only on the classical concert stage, but also on Tiktok ...
11th episode: Music theory professor Jörn Arnecke
Jörn Arnecke, professor of music theory and composer, looks at how artificial intelligence will change the world of music. For him, it is clear that we need to help shape this unstoppable development. Perhaps AI will be able to take over routine tasks in the future, giving us more room for creativity? Will musical quality perhaps even increase as a result of AI? What risks should we not lose sight of?
In the podcast, the music theorist also talks about how he came to specialise in his field and why it also plays an important role for instrumentalists.