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5th May 2013: Flughunde

Radio play based on the novel of Marcel Beyer on SWR2 at 18:20.

30th June 2013: Onno Viets und der Irre vom Kiez

At 21:05 on NDR Info: radio play adaption of Frank Schulz' novel of the same name with my radio play music

October 2013: Pasted on WDR and Deutschlandradio Kultur

WDR3 airs the feature Pasted! Wir sind die Zukunft der Musik on 7th Oct. at 23:05, a day later the feature will be broadcasted on 1Live at 23:00. Deutschlandradio Kultur follows on 23rd Oct. at 0:05.


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Mount Etna Cable Car

With this track you can travel down Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, in the cable car calledFunivia dell’Etna. It is now replacing the old cable car that was distroyed after the 2001 and 2002 eruptions. » more



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The Ear of Dionysius

The Ear of Dionysius is a cave situated in the Parco Archeologico in Syracuse, Sicily. Its S-like inner shape resembles the human ear as the cave winds 65 metres into the mountain and provides phenomenal acoustics. » more



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The Sound of a Volcano

Since 5 days now Europe is plagued by the ashcloud caused by Iclandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull (I had to copy-and-paste this name – gosh, how to pronounce the word…) Beautiful pictures taken from the eruptions are easy to find in the net, also nice speculations like the Guardian’s “How an Iclandic volcano helped spark the French Revolution“, but has anybody thought about the sounds of a volcano? » more



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Wat Saket Temple Bells

In Thailand sacral places are sometimes very close to the most secular things. Bangkok’s famous Wat Saket hosts a temple fair each November and during this time the golden mount is surrounded by a carnival with food stands, circus performances and gambling booths. » more



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Venice Vaporetti

To get to the Art Biennale of Venice the way to go is usually by a waterbus, the so called vaporetto. The Vaporetto station at Biennale is particularly noisy as one section of this sound recording... » more



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At the Holocaust-Tower

The jewish museum in Berlin is just a 15 min. march away from where I live. Part of the museum (conceived by Daniel Libeskind) is the holocaust tower, a void of intimidating hight with windowless... » more



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Elephants Grazing

In Kenya's National Park Masai Mara, famous for its abundance of wildlive, we encountered a herd of elephants that just appeared in a bush and slowly approached our car while they peacefully grazed... » more



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Vultures

This is another scene from Kenyas Masai Mara, indeed a quite ugly one: vultures feeding on a topi or a similar animal. There was some noisy dispute about who had the right to get the best of the... » more



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Whoosh Bottle

The “whoosh bottle” phenomenon is a quite interesting sound effect as well, the sound artist Bastiaan Maris showed it to me and I was able to record several combustion reactions in his workshop... » more



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Big Ben and Barrel Organs in the Streets

From my recent trip to Mexico I brought some sound snippets of twisted european heritage: the Torre Latinoamericana, the landmark tower in the city center Mexico DF, plays a cheap digital version... » more



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What Jesus heard when Walking on Water

I made this recording at Sea of Galilee very close to the spot where Jesus was supposed to walk on water. I guess this must be what he heard at that excursion. By the way: scientific study has... » more



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Young Monks in Sri Lanka

I recorded those young monks in Sri Lanka around 1996. The boys were learning some buddhist text I guess, the teacher sat in front of them and the prayer was going on for quite some t » more



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Ice Sizzle

Glacial ice consists of snow that has been extremely compressed and compacted. In the case of the inland ice in Greenland, this process may stretch over thousands or even millions of years before the... » more



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Tikal at Dawn

In March 2008 I travelled Mexico and Guatemala. The most spectacular Maya-site is probably Tikal in the midth of the Guatemalan jungle. I had the opportunity to stay at gran plaza in the center of... » more



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Dispersion of Sound Waves in Ice Sheets

I made this sound recording of a frozen lake in the winter of 2005/06 in the area around Berlin. Frozen lakes are known to give off most noise during major fluctuations in temperature: the ice... » more



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Recording Fire at Schönefeld

In 2007 I did several recordings of fire for my radio composition fire pattern (well, indeed…), and as one can see, this recording let my windshield melt away… This happened at airport... » more



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Cano Negro Monkeys

One of my best experiences while doing field recording. I catched this take in Costa Rica on a canoe ride down the cano negro, a mangrove swamp with lots of water ways and channels. On this bit a... » more




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