(in)sight-reading enlightenment/early music podcast
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(in)sight-reading enlightenment/early music podcast
Hello dear friends! Welcome to our brand new podcast dedicated to sight-reading. Why sight-reading? We want to show the behind-the-scenes of music-making. We begin each episode with our initial thoughts on a new score as well as musings about style, aesthetics, and instruments. We challenge ourselve...
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Special Series for zamus: Why We Gather – Behind the zamus Symposium
In this final episode of our zamus mini-series, we meet two of the driving forces behind the “Creating New Spaces” symposium: Charlotte Nachtsheim, or...

Special Series for zamus: Troubled Texts, Critical Questions – Inside Critical Classics
In this second episode of our zamus mini-series, we take a deep dive into the work of Critical Classics—an initiative that rethinks how we perform his...

Special Series for zamus: Decolonial Futures and Forgotten Origins
In this opening episode of our special series with zamus for the “Creating New Spaces” Decolonisation Symposium, we explore the colonial shadows cast...

Taste of Dissonance – Rachel Brown (Part 2)
In this second part of my conversation with the internationally acclaimed flutist, researcher, and author Rachel Brown, we continue our journey into t...

Quantz’s Many Voices – Rachel Brown on Flutes, Colours, and Character (Part 1)
In this episode of (In)Sight-Reading Enlightenment, I sit down with the brilliant flutist and researcher Rachel Brown(Rachel’s website).
We expl...
Feminale Conversations: Female Rage, Pink Quotas, and Shared Responsibility
In this episode, I speak with Margalith Eugster and Elisa Rumici about the first edition of the Feminale Festival Basel, held in April 2025. We talk a...
Superwomen & Salonnières: Rethinking the Feminine Past with Laura Granero and Sebastian Bausch
Hello dear friends,
What does it mean to be a “superwoman” in music—then and now? In this episode, we travel from the finely tuned mechanics of...
Natasha Loges on the Many Lives of Pauline Viardot
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Natasha Loges, Professor of Musicology at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg (mh-freiburg.de). Dr....
Reviving the Renaissance with Marc Lewon
In this episode, we dive into the world of early music with Marc Lewon, a distinguished German lutenist, musicologist, and professor at the Schola Can...
London Calling: Inside LIFEM with Chris Butler & Erik Bosgraaf
📍 This episode of (In)Sight-Reading Enlightenment takes you straight to the heart of the London International Festival of Early Music (LIFEM), which...
Pierre Hantaï: Understanding a Genius
In this special episode, we welcome the world-renowned harpsichordist Pierre Hantaï for an insightful conversation about his musical journey, his deep...
Behind the Curtain: Kenneth Zammit Tabona on Early Music and Festival Crafting
In this special episode we explore the vibrant world of the Valletta Baroque Festival with its artistic director, Kenneth Zammit Tabona. Join us as we...
Myth of a self-made man/Lila Hajosi (Irini)
In this episode, I have a fascinating conversation with the outstanding and brilliant Lila Hajosi, the director of the vocal ensemble Irini, based in...
Giovanni Antonini: a visionary of our time
In this episode, I approached Giovanni Antonini, the renowned conductor and founder of Il Giardino Armonico, right after their spectacular performance...
Interview with Lucie Horsch, B’Rock and Olga Pashchenko
In this episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Lucie Horsch, the renowned recorder virtuoso.
https://luciehorsch.com/
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Motivation to go on stage: Why is it important to be there?
My guests today, who answer the same question about their motivation to go on stage, are: Raphael Pichon, the conductor of the Pygmalion choir and orc...
In tribute to the Stockholm Early Music Festival: interview with the artistic director Peter Pontvik
In this special episode dedicated to the Stockholm Early Music Festival, I am delighted to speak with Artistic Director Peter Pontvik. In this convers...
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, Werke für Tasteninstrumente with Jermaine Sprosse
Today we have a fascinating conversation with an outstanding performer on the keyboard instrument Jermaine Sprosse. We will reflect on why we record C...
The glass bead game of Diversity with Roger Wilson
Hello dear friends, this special Early Music Day podcast episode is dedicated to looking at some obscure and still unknown corners when we think of th...
Stage fright of Clara Schumann and 100 % "no" in job applications
Hello dear friends!
My guest today is an inspiring pianist with a truly humanistic approach to early music, Laura Granero.
http://lauragra...
The book "Alte Musik heute" and its creators
Hello dear friends and music lovers!
Today we're taking a look at the new book recently published by Bärenreiter Verlag "Alte Musik heute
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Maltese baroque paradise with the Valetta Baroque Festival
Hello dear friends! Welcome to Malta!
Today we will be attending 3 concerts of the Valetta Baroque Music Festival. Check out the program of the...
Happy new year with Solazzo! Professional burnout: Anna Danilevskaia and the phylosiphic approach to relevant questions
My guest is the leader of the outstanding medieval ensemble "Solazzo" Anna Danilevskaya.
http://www.sollazzoensemble.net
We discussed iss...
Lucas Debargue: Music is here to disturb us
In this episode, I visit Lucerne and have a glass of wine with the outstanding French pianist Lucas Debargue.
https://www.lucasdebargue.com
The genius of collaboration/percussionist Roberto Maqueda
My guest today is a percussionist, performer and creator of the Manifesto of 10 Statements on Collaboration. Roberto is also the founder of a band cal...
Beethoven's late piano works with Olga Pashchenko
Olga Paschenko, renowned pianist and professor of period instrument at the Amsterdam Conservatory, delves into the intricacies of her unusual concert...
Dina König-the queen of baroque hearts
In this episode I was lucky having the opportunity to talk to one of the most amazing personalities I have met in my life. Dina König, now Picon, used...
"There's a room full of people" - What motivates you to go on stage?
Why do we become musicians? This profession is a complicated package of things, it's not just about playing or singing as fast and loud as you can. Wh...
The Survival of Classical Music with Andrew Burn: TAR, Transparency, Activism in Music
My guest is bassoonist Andrew Burn. Andrew is the co-founder of a show that explores the different sides of freelance life, "Surviving classical music...
earlymusicsources.com with Elam Rotem
My guest today is Elam Rotem. He became known through his YouTube channel earlymusicsources.com and his group "Profeti della Quinta".In this episode w...
The history of female composers
The REMA Award-winning early music podcast (in)sight-reading enlightenment would like to support REMA's great initiative and is preparing a special ep...
L'Ambiance va être chouette the famous early music cartoon book is here!
my guest today is Vincent Flückiger a lutenist, artist and author of a popular comic book about the lives of early musicians. We will play a dance by...
A history of electronic musical instruments in Switzerland
Today is a special episode of our show in every way.
First, let me introduce my guest co-host, composer Dakota Wayne.
https://neo....
Historical keyboards with Catalina Vicens
Today I interview Catalina Vicens, Visiting Professor: harpsichord and research, curator of the San Colombano Museum and its famous collection of hist...
The Oboe Gift/Ivan Podyomov
Today is the last day of 2022 and Sebastien and I are talking to a very special guest, the principal oboist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Ivan...
Christmas with the Casulana Lute consort
Merry Christmas dear friends!
A surprise song at the end of this episode!
Today I interview the Casulana Lute Consort. It is an Early Musi...
“Bicinia” for two podcasters/Tim Karweick
Hello dear friends! We are happy to announce that we have been awarded at the Rema Awards in the nomination “Media piece of the year”!
Thank you...
The wife of Telemann
My guest today is Taya König-Tarasevich, a flutist who lives in Germany and leads an early music ensemble "La Verita".
https://www.veritaensemb...
Tous les matins du monde with François Lazarevitch/Air de cour and its ornaments
Thank you for joining us for the last 3 seasons! It's hard to believe, but we are starting a new season. We are excited about the upcoming episodes!
Evening tea with François Lazarevitch: music of the sign
This is the first part of the episode with flute and bagpipe player, founder of the ensemble Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien François Lazarevitch and th...