Abschnittsübersicht

  • Why does animal music or music with animals or animal sounds matter in the context of climate debate?

    Preliminary program:

    Daniel: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring
    Mehves: Analysis of an extinct bird song 
    Sophie: extinction in Pop Music (e.g. Bejoncée)
    Nils: Bernie Krause 

    each presentation about 10-15 min + 5-10 min discussion 
    Introduction and Wrap-Up by Susanne

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    You find the whole program of the Public Climate School at: https://publicclimateschool.de/veranstaltungen-2/

    You are heartly invited to join the other two sessions that our University has opened up for the Public Climate School:

    Prof. Dr. Martin Ullrich, 25.11.2025, 09:00 – 10:30 

    Feels Like Summer: Musik und Klimawandel

    https://kunsthochschule-bayern.zoom-x.de/j/64108066575?pwd=wxX2BtfLkNy5itgZaQSx2a86GaeNsv.1

    Meeting-ID: 641 0806 6575

    Kenncode: 832331

    Prof. Jeremias Schwarzer, 26.11.2025, 11:00 – 11:45 

    Creative Ecology: Wie lassen sich Kreativität und Ökologie verbinden?

    https://kunsthochschule-bayern.zoom-x.de/j/84298827090?pwd=YXhyemlGS1hzdVdMcEk0ZC94MzlyQT09

    Meeting-ID: 842 9882 7090
    Kenncode: 765431

    • Info Monas Collective Pleinair March 2026 Datei
    • Proposed works and literature about animal sounds and climate crisis: Verzeichnis

      Marcus Coates: Apology to the Great Auk (2017), www.workplacegallery.co.uk/artists/9-marcus-coates/works/10309/  
      Sally McIntyre: Huia Transcriptions 
      Bowerbirdcollective: Songs of Disappearance, https://songsofdisappearance.com/
      Robert Coleman: Ecological Sound Walks, https://www.robertcolemancomposer.com/
      Daivd Monacchi: Eco-acoustic theatre
      Bernie Krause: Niche hypothesis

      Further Reading (and possibilities to find more works):

      (Click on the top line to find pdfs that are not directly linked below.)

      • Gilmurray, Jonathan. „Ecological Sound Art“. In The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sonic Methodologies, ed. by Michael Bull and Marcel Cobussen. Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2021. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501338786.
      • Gilmurray, Jonathan. „Ecology and Environmentalism in Contemporary Sound Art“. PhD Thesis, London University of the Arts, 2018. https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/13705/. (Chpt. 1.4.5: Extinct and endangered species, p. 50–52)
      • Nauck, Gisela. „Climate Music im Anthropozän. Von der Notwendigkeit neuer Erzählungen“. Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, Nr. 1 (2023): 16–21.
      • Bianchi, Frederick W., and V. J. Manzo (Eds.). Environmental Sound Artists. In Their Own Words. Oxford University Press, 2016.
      • Beimdieke, Sara, and Julian Caskel, (Eds.) Musik und Klimawandel. Künstlerisches Handeln in Krisenzeiten. Musik und Klangkultur, Band 67. Transcript, 2025.
      • Nauck, Gisela, Raphael Börger, Martina Brandorff, Gina Emerson, Manuel Rivera, and Christian Thorau (Eds.). Klima – Klang – Transformation. Neue Diskurs- und Erfahrungsräume zwischen Musik und Wissenschaft. Musik und Klangkultur 77. Transcript, 2025. https://www.transcript-verlag.de/media/pdf/08/07/2f/oa9783839400678FkOnBVcctwxZC.pdf.
    • Beimdieke/Caskel: Musik und Klimawandel Datei