Singing makes us happy. Ernst Buscagne (right), rehearsing with his students, is convinced this is true. Photographs: Johannes Dietschi
Our voice is a fasci...
Student portrait Alena Jelínková
Growing up in a small village in the Czech Republic, Alena Jelínková hardly dared to dream of conducting. Today she is part of...
Student portrait Hedvika Svendova
Hedvika Svendova, who is studying the guitar on a Fondation ZHdK excellence scholarship, draws inspiration for her artistic p...
Will be teaching together for one year: Christoph-Mathias Mueller (left) will succeed Prof. Johannes Schlaefli from August 2022. Photograph: Johannes Dietschi ...
How, where and when do sounds come together? Chords? Coincidences? Piano teacher Chris Wiesendanger illustrates the complexity of the art of improvisation. Pho...
Student portrait Carter Muller
“I feel like a kid in a candy store”: Carter Muller discovers something fascinating in every classical piece. Curiosity is the d...
Student portrait Mirjam Skal
When Mirjam Skal hears sounds, she sees colours. The synaesthete therefore describes her approach to composing as very intuitive. ...
David Virelles's music combines cultural influences from Africa, Western Europe, America and the Afro-Caribbean diaspora. Photograph: José Silva
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