In this episode of Iconic Windows in the Arts, we explore works from the classical music repertoire in which the window plays a particularly significant role.
For this conversation, we have invited Associate Professor of Music History Søren Schauser and Pianist Katrine Gislinge to discuss classical compositions where the window carries special meaning.
Host: Ane Cortzen
Guests: Søren Schauser and Katrine Gislinge
Works discussed:
1. Franz Schubert, 1820: String Quintet in C major – 2nd movement
2. Brian Eno, 1995: Windows 95 Jingle
3. Franz Schubert, 1827: Winterreise
4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1772: Piano Concert No. 13, 3rd movement
5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1791: The Magic Flute
6. Claude Debussy, 1891: Marche ecossaise
7. Gustav Mahler, 1894: Symphony No. 2
8. Giacomo Puccini, 1904: Madama Butterfly
9. Benjamin Britten, 1954: The Window (from The Turn of the Screw)
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About the podcast series Iconic Windows in the Arts
In architecture and the visual arts, the importance of the window and of light is evident to most people, while it is perhaps less widely known that windows can also expand the narrative in, for example, film, literature, and music.
In the podcast series Iconic Windows in the Arts, you meet a number of leading experts and art specialists from different disciplines who, with architect Ane Cortzen as host, select and explore works in which the window plays a particularly significant role.
The series is developed by VILLUM Window Collection and produced by CultureWorks.
