Vogtland Journeys, from Boehm to Oehler – Part II
Part II of my clarinet adventures. Covering the third trip to the Vogtland in Saxony, Germany. My Nürnberger soloist A clarinet and the two years it took to switch systems.
Vogtland Journeys, from Boehm to Oehler – Part I
Part I of my clarinet adventures. Covering the first trips to the Vogtland in Saxony, Germany, the discovery of Fa. W.O. Nürnberger and the start of my transition from Boehm to Oehler system clarinets.
Klokkespijs
In 2009 Stefan Duym invited me to host six episodes of his radio show Klokkespijs on the free local radio station Radio Centraal in Antwerp, Belgium. Live radio making is magic.
A gorilla on the roof of the National Bank
"A gorilla on the roof of the National Bank" by Dirk Elst, with Lode Vercampt and myself brought a story that is a cross between a concert and a monologue, a radio play and a performance. Gospel, blues and poetry were interspersed with improvisations.
ECM Artists in Concert
Translated review of "ECM Artists in Concert", seen and heard during the November Music festival on the 12th of November 2011.
To BE-AT
The first performance together with Sander Bolk a.k.a. husc, back in the day when all we needed was a lamp, an audience and raw inspiration.
Traveling light / Ocean Wave
About saying “no”, postponement and the gain of inspiration through seclusion. “Ocean Wave” a new release of old recordings, Bas Jan Ader and the 11th of March 2011.
Postponed release of Narziß und Goldmund
After having pushed the date to the end of 2010, the release of Narziß und Goldmund will be delayed further until the end of 2011.
Sound of music
Some thoughts on the recording of music, time-machines, storytelling and how long good wine needs to age.
