Lectures

Artistic Contributions

Discussions

Dates: Wednesdays 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Fanny Hensel-Saal

Campus of the University for Music and
Performing Arts Vienna
3, Anton-Von-Webern-Platz 1

The events are open to the public with free admission.

Coordination/Contact: Daliah Hindler
T: +43-(0)1-711 55-4216
hindler-d@mdw.ac.at

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Lecture (in German): Sarah Ross; ethnomusicologist

The Concept of Transculturality in Jewish Music Studies

Artistic contribution: Fabian Pollack; guitarist, Michael Bruckner; guitarist, Dominik Grünbühel; bassist, Valentin Duit; drummer

Nifty’s - No. 3

Commentary and moderation: Ursula Hemetek (mdw)

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8 November 2017
Composition and Ethnomusicology

Lecture: Thomas James Solomon; ethnomusicologist

Transculturality, Hybridity and Music: From Aesthetics to Politics
and Back Again

Artistic contribution: Johannes Kretz, composer und computer musician, with students of the Department of Composition, Electroacoustics and Tonmeister Education

Confusing Inspiration 2

Commentary and moderation: Nora Bammer (University of Vienna)

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6 December 2017
Music in the Diaspora: China and Taiwan

Lecture: Su Zheng; Ethnomusikologin

Shen Yun Controversy: History, Spirituality, and Transnational Politics in Global Cultural Spectacle

Artistic contribution: Ming Wang; composer, Guzheng- and
Pipa-player

From Pentatonic Scale to Western Avant-garde

Commentary and moderation: Hande Sağlam (mdw)

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10 January 2018
Refugees: Political Discourse and  pedagogical approaches

Lecture (in German): Monika Mokre; political scientist

Political Activism of refugees and supporters

Artistic contribution: Marwan Abado, composer, Oud-player and singer, with adolescent musicians

Marwan Abado and his Mobile Music School

Commentary and moderation: Marko Kölbl (mdw)

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Projektteam: Ursula Hemetek, Daliah Hindler, Harald Huber, Therese Kaufmann, Gerda Müller, Hande Sağlam

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