MCICM News, Articles and Press
News
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MCICM and the Sheffield Performer & Audience Research Centre have a network that aims to understand how classical music forms part of the arts scene in different cities across the UK and Europe.
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The Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM) has published an edited collection titled ‘Classical Music Futures: Practices of Innovation.’
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On 4 July 2023, Denise Petzold successfully defended her PhD at the Aula in Maastricht.
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How can you reinvent the orchestra? The Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM) and philharmonie zuidnederland worked together to appeal to a new audience.
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On 6 June 2022, Veerle Spronck successfully defended her PhD at the Aula of Maastricht University. Spronck’s research was part of the 2017-2021 NWO/SIA funded project ‘Artful Participation’ which was a collaboration between Maastricht University, the Research Centre for the Arts, Autonomy and the...
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Next week, Veerle Spronck will deliver her PhD conferral on new forms of participation in classical music. Veerle researched experimental concerts by philharmonie zuidnederland and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, among others. She found that fundamental questions are asked in such projects...
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The Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music is currently working on the forthcoming publication ‘Futuring Classical Music’ based on the 2021 symposium theme.
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On 20 October 2021, MCICM held a dissemination event where researchers from the Artful Participation project presented some of their research.
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During an ordinary classical music concert, the tasks are clearly divided. Musicians play under the direction of the conductor on the podium of the concert hall, the audience in the hall listens attentively, preferably without coughing and applauding at the wrong times.
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The first symposium hosted by the Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM) was held in Maastricht on March 29 and 30. Throughout the two-day event, international experts from different fields discussed possibilities for classical music innovation.
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Stefan Rosu, director general and artistic director of philharmonie zuidnederland, recently published an article on Arts Management Network about the orchestra’s journey towards innovation. In the article, Rosu walks us through the changes the orchestra has been undergoing including the need for...
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The Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM) officially began work on September 1st, 2018. On the same date, Peter Peters, professor at Maastricht University, began his position as director of the centre with a team of two postdocs, two PhD students, one artistic researcher...
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Prof. Peter Peters (Prof. on Innovation of Classical Music) was interviewed by Observant (independent university magazine of Maastricht University) on the launch and mission of the Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM).
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On September 1st 2018, Peter Peters will be officially appointed as Professor of Innovation of Classical Music at Maastricht University and will stand at the helm of the newly-founded Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM). Proposed and initiated by the director and...
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Presentation Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM) on April 19th 2017.
Stories and Articles
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Peter Peters
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The audience as a test subject
Neil T. Smith and Peter Peters
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Lorentz Workshop Leiden 2022
Co-hosted by MCICM researchers
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Peter Peters
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Peter Peters
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Read the article
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Neil T. Smith and Peter Peters
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Peter Peters and Ties van de Werff
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How does Maastricht Northwest sound?
Ties van de Werff, Imogen Eve Cooney and Peter Peters
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Listening to Beethoven differently
Peter Peters
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Listening like and ethnographer
Veerle Spronck
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Denise Petzold
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Imogen Eve
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Peter Peters and Ties van de Werff
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Etudes for a new classical music practice
Interview with Peter Peters
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Innovating with Conservatorium Maastricht
Read the article
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First Experiment of MCICM: Mahler am Tisch
Article and video
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Ties van de Werff, Imogen Eve and Peter Peters
Press
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“Symphony orchestras are well-oiled machines; they don’t tend to initiate change”
Peter Peters in Observant
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Sitting still in a hall? A classical concert can be different.
Veerle Spronck in NRC
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The orchestra has to change, and so does the audience
Eindhovens Dagblad
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Performing in winter: creating COVID-safe super venues and sharing the stage
Neil Thomas Smith in The Conversation
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Do not forget Culture Audience
Veerle Spronck in Trouw
(article in Dutch)
