Category: Work in progress
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New music, new project
It’s been quite a long time, since I posted here, which doesn’t mean nothing happend in between, on the contrary! There is a lot of new music I published and there is a new project I’m engaged in. First about the new project, because it is very close to my heart. The name of the…
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Birds in glass cabinets tell their dreams of flying
Some years ago I visited the Bird Collection at the Natural History Museum Vienna, which was a surreal experience. It holds more than 130.000 objects: skins, skeletons, eggs, and tissues. More than 10.000 mounted birds form part of the systematic collection. About 25% are permanently on display in the public galleries. My immedeate reaction was…
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Gardening with Jarman
Derek Jarman project is the title of an old entry in one of my notebooks. I made this entry after I had bought Die Skizzenbücher, the German translation of the book presenting parts of Jarman’s legendary notebooks. The entry is about the idea of a sound art piece related to the art and practice of…
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ORA ET SPIRA
A performance by Kinga Tóth and Ausgesuchtestenohren with students of the sound art workshop Sounds of Isolation ORA ET SPIRA is a noise-prayer-performance by renowned Hungarian artist Kinga Tóth and Ausgesuchtestenohren (Karl Katschthaler) which premiered at MODEM, Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts in Debrecen, Hungary on December 2, 2021. Our performance took place in…
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Sounds of Isolation (2021-2022)
Sounds of Isolation is a sound installation, which will be the result of a collaborative artistic project, exploring some social and emotional aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the pandemic related lockdowns. In a face-to-face workshop for students, who in their majority are not professional musicians or students of music, at the University of Debrecen…