· David Rothenberg makes music with whales, insects, birds, water, and wind, and writes splendid philosophical meditations about it all. In Nightingales in Berlin, he tracks the most celebrated of birds. Rather than gushing poetic about it as so many have done, Rothenberg confesses that the sound of the nightingale is completely ‘weird,’ and takes as his project to pursue the unknown, to attempt Brand: University of Chicago Press. · Listen to it,” writes philosopher David Rothenberg in his new book, Nightingales in Berlin, which chronicles his efforts to forge musical collaborations with nonhuman musicians: namely, the Estimated Reading Time: 50 secs. Rather than try to capture a sound not made for us to understand, Rothenberg seeks these musical creatures out, clarinet in tow, and makes a new sound with them. He takes us to the urban landscape of Berlin—longtime home to nightingale colonies where the birds sing ever louder in order to be heard—and invites us to listen in on their remarkable collaboration as birds and instruments riff off of 5/5(3).
Listen to Nightingales in Berlin by David Rothenberg on Apple Music. Stream songs including "The Boori Sound (feat. Lembe Lokk Sanna Salmenkallio)", "Dreaming Slow (feat. Lembe Lokk)" and more. Nightingales in Berlin - Searching for the Perfect Sound Public Lecture Series with David Rothenberg A celebrated figure in myth, song, and story, the nightingale has captivated the imagination for millennia, its complex song evoking a prism of human emotions—from melancholy to joy, from the fear of death to the immortality of art. Nightingales in Berlin: Searching for the Perfect Sound David Rothenberg University of Chicago Press, pp. See all Hide authors and affiliations Science 26 Apr
Nightingales in Berlin. After five years of playing live music with the nightingales in Berlin, David Rothenberg released his book, music, and film on the Nightingales in Berlin in April Nightingales in Berlin: Searching for the Perfect Sound [David Rothenberg]. A celebrated figure in myth, song, and story, the nightingale has captivated the imagination for millennia, its complex song evoking a prism of human emotions,—from melanchol. As described by David Rothenberg in Chapter 3 of Nightingales in Berlin: Searching for the Perfect Sound, the music found in nature holds a different kind of value than man-made music. Nightingales specifically have had a significant impact in literature since the times of Shakespeare and were especially loved by the Romantic poets.
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