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Michael Schmidt, Ph.D. (University of Freiburg): John Cage-Chair at EGS, studied piano and did his doctoral work in musicology. He is currently an editor of music programming with Bavarian Radio Station, Münich, and teaches "Strategies for the Media Future of Music" at the Graduate School of Music in Karlsruhe (Germany). Author of "Ekstase als musikalisches Symbol", "Hat Musik ein Geschlecht?", " Von der Interpretation zur Simulation", "Die Pornographie der schönen Stellen", "Polyphony of the Beautiful Channels", "Terror Aestheticized and the Technique of Music", "Music as Media", "Musical Expression and Digital Media", "Musical Fusion in the Age of Media". Member of the selection committee of the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation, Berlin, and of the board of trustees of the Georg-von-Vollmar-Academy, Münich.
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Michael Schmidt is a Professor of Philosophy of Music and Media at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, where he teaches an Intensive Summer Seminar. |
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