What’s the idea behind a traditional brass band from Vienna playing at 5 am in the morning? How does physical presence of artists affect the music they play?

  • Response by Fatima-Zahra Lakrissa
    Speaking from the perspective of a researcher in art history and curatorial practitioner in Morocco, our author considers the idea of experimentation as one of the central aspects of Gilles Aubry’s book «Sawt, Bodies, Species».
  • Interview by Janina Neustupny
    Norient Festivalkuratorin Claudia Popovici spricht über die Theater-Sound Performance «Body of Fear». Die radikale Konfrontation mit menschlichen Ängsten wurde im Januar 2024 im Rahmen des 13. Norient Festivals erstmals im Tojo Theater Bern aufgeführt.
  • Interview by Janina Neustupny
    Norient Festival curator Claudia Popovici talks about the theater sound performance «Body of Fear». The radical confrontation with human fears was performed for the first time at the Tojo Theater in Bern as part of the 13th Norient Festival.
  • Composition by Anirban Ghosh, Anant Raina
    An experimental track that juxtaposes two renditions of a composition – an earlier version from Bhisham Sahni’s play «Kabir Khada Bazaar Mein», directed by M.K. Raina in 1982 – and a recent rock opera version conceptualized and performed by Delhi-based Dastaan Live in 2022.