Using Music Therapy to Treat Anxiety Disorders

There exists virtually no form of human fear or anxiety that hasn’t at some point been employed in thrillers or horror movies.

The mdw’s Department of Organ, Organ Research, and Church Music is a place devoted to caring for the “humus of Western music”.

1971 saw the establishment of the Institute of Organological Research and Documentation at what was then the Academy of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.

Those who believe that church music consists simply of a few songs that they once heard in church, might be quite surprised indeed to learn just how diverse musica sacra can be.

2 × 7 Metaphorical Cutaway Views Concerning the Situation of (not just) Contemporary Music. A Monologic Dialogue.

Georg Nussbaumer and hundreds of students will realise a walk-in symphony on the mdw Campus for Wien Modern

Over the past ten years, contemporary music has come to occupy an important position at the mdw.

To this day, the ways in which innovation in music is dealt with are complex. And for this reason, our Special section in this issue is devoted to contemporary music. Or as it is also known: new music, music of the present, avant-garde music, music of the 20th and 21st centuries.