Journal Article Published: “To Lie Beyond Good & Evil: A Musical Question of Truth”

Tijdschrift voor Filosofie 82, no.1 (May 2020): 57–92. Doi: 10.2143/TVF.82.1.0000000. Peer-reviewed article on Nietzsche, truth and improvisation. Language: Dutch. Click here for a link to the PDF. Keywords: Nietzsche, truth, lies, footing, correctness, art, music, improvisation. Abstract In this article, I explore the tensions between the notion of truth as fixed, static — and the idea […]

Forthcoming Album (May 2021) – Rope Dance: Light-Footed Music For All and None

As a result of the 2016 North Sea Composition Assignment, I wrote a 75-minute suite for bassoon, drums, bass, piano and clarinets. The idea was to combine this music with Nietzsche’s parable of the rope dancer from Thus Spoke Zarathustra. I recorded this music in January 2020; it will be released in the Spring of 2021. For Nietzsche, dance […]