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‘Apps On Stage’ Documentary Looks At DigiEnsemble Berlin & The Challenges Of Music Performance With Mobile Devices

Reader Matthias Krebs, a composer and sound artist, let us know about a new documentary, Apps On Stage, that looks at the DigiEnsemble Berlin & the challenges of music performance with mobile devices. The DigiEnsemble Berlin, founded by Krebs), is made up of classically trained musicians that work to explore to challenges and to push the limits… Read More ‘Apps On Stage’ Documentary Looks At DigiEnsemble Berlin & The Challenges Of Music Performance With Mobile Devices

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Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, Performed By The DigiEnsemble Berlin

The DigiEnsemble Berlin – a group dedicated to exploring the possibilities of live performance with mobile music devices – is pushing boundaries with their arrangement of  großer Herr, o starker König from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. The performance features baritone Tobias Berndt and a solo by DigiEnsemble Berlin founder Matthias Krebs. While the group’s work is sometimes met with skepticism, Krebs says that the audience… Read More Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, Performed By The DigiEnsemble Berlin

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Can You Express Emotion And Meaning With Mobile Music Apps? ‘We Will Find Out.’

This video is a profile of the DigiEnsemble Berlin – a group of musicians that are dedicated to exploring the potential of mobile devices for music. The group meets regularly and arranges music, both classical and popular, for various mobile devices running music applications. At the core of what they do is a provocative question: Can… Read More Can You Express Emotion And Meaning With Mobile Music Apps? ‘We Will Find Out.’

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