#17 Alexander Liebermann — Composition | Animal Transcriptions, The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, Placozoa

The Best Music Podcast

The Best Music Podcast #17 | Alexander Liebermann — Composition | Animal Transcriptions, The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, Placozoa

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The music of prize-winning composer Alexander Liebermann has been played in Europe, North & South America, and Asia by renowned artists, ensembles and orchestras such as fiddler Gilles Apap, baritone François Le Roux, pianists Philippe Bianconi and Jeff Cohen, the New York Virtuoso Singers, the RBO Leipzig, the Juilliard Orchestra, the Nice Philharmonic, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, and the Stradivari-Soloists with members of the Berlin Philharmonic. He is a faculty member at Juilliard’s Music Advancement Program since 2017. His animal transcriptions are currently taking social media by storm along with videos of his compositions.

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*correction 20:26, My girlfriend does not read music. She is way smarter than me and is a voratious reader of books.

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0:00 Intro

2:32 Warm-up questions

5:41 Animal Transcriptions

08:55 Notation for animal transcriptions

13:50 Alex's purpose with the transcriptions

19:05 Setting animals to music

20:36 Alex's compositions

21:37 Cretan Lyra

25:17 Researching thesis

27:36 Lifestyle: Sleep

30:16 Lifestyle: Mindfulness & meditation

33:39 Lifestyle: Exercise

35:11 Composers: How to meet commission deadlines

38:34 Songwriting vs. composition

43:11 Lifestyle: How do people in your life support you?

44:56 Lifestyle: How do you define yourself?

55:18 Creativity: Steps to stay creative

1:03:20 Creativity: Time of day

1:04:50 Composition: Maximum duration

1:06:47 Creativity: Burn out

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