Overtone Singing Book Pre-Sale started
After three years of editing (text), drawing, scanning (illustrations), mastering (audio) and revising under the guidance of very capable editors, Overtone Singing – Hidden Dimensions of the Human Voice is now getting ready for printing and distributing. It was nearly 20 years ago when I first met the new publisher, David Rothenberg, in his →
New album Travel to the Moon
This album marks the official ending of a long period of doubt and uncertainty what to do with →
Introducing: IUooUI
A new group called IUooUI is going to give its first series of full performances. Most of us →
World Premiere of Yang Song’s In Einem Moment 须臾
This weekend a new work by Chinese-German composer Yang Song in which my voice and Jew’s harp are →
Dutch-Formosan Connections
Last Thursday I was in Tainan for a performance with other artists working in Taiwan and the Netherlands. →
No-War Benefit Concert
Last weekend Lin Xiao-Fen from Lin’s Culture held a benefit concert for the victims of the war in →
Performing Hsu Po-Yun’s Mood Field (1977)
The last two weeks have been a bit of a rollercoaster for me. When we were about to →
Founding the Taiwan Overtone Singing Association
On 12/12/2021 we started the founding of the TOSA, or Taiwan Overtone Singing Association. It was an old →
The Latencies Project
The concert that is the main feature of this year’s Taiwan International Improvisation Music Festival (#IV) is all about the creative challenges you get when you have to deal with certain technical shortcomings. In this case: the time lag of the internet when you play music together. In everyday life this happens when you speak →
Waterorgan with Joachim Hartz (1961-2021)
Lees de uitgebreide Nederlandse versie onder de video. Today is the opening of the exhibition dedicated to the →
Summer-Autumn Program
Concerts IUooUI @ Taipei Fringe Festival – finished Check out this full blogpost about IUooUI. WORLD JAW HARP MUSIC FESTIVAL TAIWAN The other special event is the very first Taiwan Jew’s Harp Festival, ambitiously called the International Jaw Harp Festival Taiwan. Ever since I came to Taiwan in 2003, I was amazed about the →
Dulan Concert: Moonlight Inn
Afternoon 16:30-18 PM, Moonlight Inn, Dulan. Part solo, part rocking with local Amis talent, part collective music and →
Oorbeek: Kavel LP
Here they are! 12 sonic snapshots of the semi-unguided missile called Oorbeek. Ja, ze zijn er! 12 momentopnames →
Online throat singing competition Sygyt 2020
Monday it was Khöömei Day again in Tuva. This year it was celebrated with an online throat singing →