Cage & Consequences

Cage & Consequences brings together contributions by scholars from various disciplines, texts by artists and conversations with companions of John Cage. The volume documents Cage's diverse influences on subsequent generations of artists as well as his significance for contemporary discourse on music, art and media theory. The contributions by renowned international authors appear in their original language in German or English.
The editors Julia H. Schröder and Volker Straebel are musicologists at the Free University and the Technical University of Berlin.

Reading Cage | Reading Cage. Helga de la Motte-Haber, Art beyond the golden frame. Sabine Sanio, On the concept of aesthetic experience in John Cage. Rolf Großmann, Media Reflection in Music after John Cage. Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Post - Myth: Cage. David W. Patterson, John Cage and the Remolding of Mao Tse-Tung. David W. Bernstein, John Cage's Music of Changes and Its Genesis. Don Gillespie, John Cage and Walter Hinrichsen. The Early Years with Edition Peters.
Performing Cage | Performing Cage: Gordon Mumma, John Cage and Live Electronics. Volker Straebel, Cage's Early Tape Music. John Holzaepfel, Tudor Performs Cage. Eberhard Blum, Remarks on Working with Compositions by John Cage.
Composing after Cage | Composing after Cage: Nicolas Collins, The Musical Menu after Cage. Chris Mann, any questions. Thomas Ahrend, James Tenney: Form and Harmony after John Cage. Tomomi Adachi, "John Cage Shock" in the 1960s in Japan. Bill Dietz, Listening to MaerzMusik Listen to John Cage. Peter Cusack, No, It "s Not All Music. Christian Wolff & Dieter Schnebel in conversation. William Engelen, A Happy Conjuncture.
Cage and the Arts | Cage and the Arts: Gabriele Knapstein, George Brecht and John Cage. Dieter Daniels, Silence Expanded: The Legacy of 4'33". Wulf Herzogenrath, John Cage as a Visual Artist. Julia H. Schröder, Cage "s Sound Sculpture, his FOUR3, and Cunningham "s Dance Вeach Birds. Hans-Friedrich Bormann, Listening to Cage's Voice. Brandon LaBelle, The Uses of Cage - Walks, Silences, Scores and Other Acts of De-Centering.
Robert Ashley, David Behrman, Gordon Mumma, Alvin Lucier, and Christian Wolff, Sonic Arts Re-Union. A panel.

16 essays in English, 10 in German, with musical examples.

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