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Beyond Performance: Zhang Haochen's Musical Reflections
A journey into the resonance between music and the inner life
Completed · 42 episodes
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Audio in Chinese
Zhang Haochen: Thirty Years with Classical Music, beyond Performance 1. Flesh and Snow: “Remain Yourself and Never Stop Questioning” 2. The Distance of Imagination: Imagining What Has Vanished Is the Truth of “Listening” 3. The Architecture of Language: Is Music a Universal Language? 4. A Field of Resonance: How We Possess—and Forget—Ourselves 5. The Sound of History: The Individual Is Always Passive in Collective Narratives 6. Return as Metaphor: Music, Religion, and Memory 7. Two Kinds of Music: What Does Music Exist For? 8. Musical Form: From Tonality to Atonality 9. Autonomy and Freedom: Defending Music in the Name of Morality 10. The Sound of Crisis: Revolution or Illusion? 11. The Invisible Museum: Can Classical Music Be Frozen in Time? 12. Eternity and the Present: Time and Space Suspended in the Concert Hall 13. A Message from the Late Period: “It Must Be!” | Beethoven I 14. Opposition and Unity: Breaking with Tradition as the Highest Loyalty to It | Beethoven II 15. The Death of the Classical | Beethoven III 16. What Is Romanticism? Eternal Loss | Schumann I 17. Pouring the Self into Music, Then Disappearing within It | Schumann II 18. Beginning in Absence, Ending in Absence | Schumann III 19. Offstage: The Distance between Ourselves and the Self | Schumann IV 20. History Was Not on His Side | Brahms I 21. The Individual and History: Standing on Your Own Side | Brahms II 22. Beneath Speech: The Intonation Deep in the Human Heart | Janáček 23. The Wandering Jew for All Eternity | Mahler I 24. His Personal Voice Became the Voice of an Age | Mahler II 25. Music History under the “Cult of Masculinity” | Chopin I 26. Reflection of a Reflection | Chopin II 27. “If the Wind Grows Any Stronger, Nothing Will Be Visible” | Chopin III 28. A Child of Vienna | Schubert I 29. A Journey of “Repetition” | Schubert II 30. Memory Is Always Bound to Trauma | Schubert III 31. Music in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction 32. Recording: Creation or Reproduction? 33. An Abstract Place, Too Immaculate 34. The Stage Has Always Been a Place for Making Illusions 35. The Will of the Stage Is Greater than Individual Will 36. The Event Is Bigger than the Person: Passion and Violence in Competition 37. Only on Stage Do You Truly Possess a Work 38. And So We Part 39. My Mother Was My First Reader Behind the Scenes of Zhang Haochen's Beyond Performance Zhang Haochen: People Today Increasingly Distrust “Time” | World Book Day Extra