Posts Tagged: Christoph Berg

Sound Propositions 013: Gregory Euclide (THESIS Project)
Sound Propositions is an ongoing, semi-regular series of conversations with artists exploring their creative practices and individual aesthetics, conceived of as a counter-narrative to a dominant trend in music journalism which fetishizes equipment and new technologies. For the first time, the

Sound Propositions 013: Gregory Euclide (THESIS Project)
Sound Propositions is an ongoing, semi-regular series of conversations with artists exploring their creative practices and individual aesthetics, conceived of as a counter-narrative to a dominant trend in music journalism which fetishizes equipment and new technologies. For the first time, the

Christoph Berg ~ Conversations
Conversations is the latest in the Sonic Pieces series of handmade color-coded albums. We’re calling this the chocolate one. It’s the first Sonic Pieces release from violinist Christoph Berg, as well as the artist’s second release of the season, arriving on the

Christoph Berg ~ Conversations
Conversations is the latest in the Sonic Pieces series of handmade color-coded albums. We’re calling this the chocolate one. It’s the first Sonic Pieces release from violinist Christoph Berg, as well as the artist’s second release of the season, arriving on the

Christoph Berg | Henning Schmiedt ~ Bei
Bei is improvised music that sounds composed; complex music that sounds simple; serious music that sounds fun. The duo of Christoph Berg (violin) and Henning Schmiedt (piano) confounds at every turn: pleasantly, peacefully, precociously. Schmiedt has been recording for 20 years, and has preserved

Christoph Berg | Henning Schmiedt ~ Bei
Bei is improvised music that sounds composed; complex music that sounds simple; serious music that sounds fun. The duo of Christoph Berg (violin) and Henning Schmiedt (piano) confounds at every turn: pleasantly, peacefully, precociously. Schmiedt has been recording for 20 years, and has preserved

Spheruleus and Friends ~ William Barber
As the album begins with the sound of an old music box, one immediately knows that one is in nostalgia territory. But this is far better than nostalgia ~ this is history, specific and evocative. The story begins with the

Spheruleus and Friends ~ William Barber
As the album begins with the sound of an old music box, one immediately knows that one is in nostalgia territory. But this is far better than nostalgia ~ this is history, specific and evocative. The story begins with the

Hior Chronik ~ Taking the Veil
If you want to know how to do a release right, just ask the divine Kitchen label. Taking the Veil is the complete package: an art book, promoted by lovely videos, and a beautiful CD, enhanced by numerous guest luminaries. By

Hior Chronik ~ Taking the Veil
If you want to know how to do a release right, just ask the divine Kitchen label. Taking the Veil is the complete package: an art book, promoted by lovely videos, and a beautiful CD, enhanced by numerous guest luminaries. By

ACL 2013: Top Ten Modern Composition
This may be called Neoclassical, Modern Classical or Modern Compostion, but everyone knows what it is: classical music for a modern generation. When it comes to honoring remarkable writing and playing, Modern Compostion is the genre to which we turn.

ACL 2013: Top Ten Modern Composition
This may be called Neoclassical, Modern Classical or Modern Compostion, but everyone knows what it is: classical music for a modern generation. When it comes to honoring remarkable writing and playing, Modern Compostion is the genre to which we turn.

Aaron Martin / Christoph Berg ~ Day Has Ended
Barely a year has passed since Moscow’s Dronarivm label began producing physical releases, and they’ve already become a name to trust. With Day Has Ended, Dronarivm now branches into the territory of modern composition. The pairing of cross-pond artists Aaron Martin and

Aaron Martin / Christoph Berg ~ Day Has Ended
Barely a year has passed since Moscow’s Dronarivm label began producing physical releases, and they’ve already become a name to trust. With Day Has Ended, Dronarivm now branches into the territory of modern composition. The pairing of cross-pond artists Aaron Martin and

Field Rotation ~ Fatalist: The Repetition of History
The work that Christoph Berg produces in his Field Rotation guise is darker than the work he produces under his own name. The timbre is smoky and grey. The passages seep across the sound field, acting more like tendrils than trunks. One

Field Rotation ~ Fatalist: The Repetition of History
The work that Christoph Berg produces in his Field Rotation guise is darker than the work he produces under his own name. The timbre is smoky and grey. The passages seep across the sound field, acting more like tendrils than trunks. One