Wolfgang Haffner Dreamband live video

Posted on Nov 15, 2021 in / Serial Publications
Wolfgang Haffner Dreamband live video

Wolfgang Haffners Dreamband LIVESTREAM | WDR Jazzline | Leverkusener Jazztage 2021     Wolfgang Haffner’s Dreamband Randy Brecker – trumpet Bill Evans – saxophones Nils Landgren – trombone Christopher Dell – vibes Simon Oslender – keys Thomas Stieger – bass Wolfgang Haffner – drums JazzNights presented by Karsten Jahnke Konzerte      

Debate with Christophe Hutin and Jana Revedin

Posted on Nov 12, 2021 in / Serial Events / Serial IFIT / Serial Publications
Debate with Christophe Hutin and Jana Revedin

during the collaboration with Christophe Hutin Architects at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021 I had the honor to participate in different exciting discussiion fomats. As part of the programmation of the French pavillion “Les Communautés à l’œuvre” I joined the debate with Tiphaine Abenia, Jana Revedin, Christophe Hutin and Daniel Estevez and Patrick Geffard on […]

Radio Interview NDR

Posted on Nov 8, 2021 in / Serial Publications

tonight ARD Radio Festival interview Jazz and the City part II. Thank you Mauretta Heinzelmann for the inspiring work! Jazz & the City II: vibraphonist and urban explorer Christopher Dell Monday, November 08, 2021, 23:30 to 00:00 link to the program here: link By Mauretta Heinzelmann “We are the city, we make the city, also […]

Essay “Improvisation or nothing. To the State and Future of the Urban”

Posted on Nov 6, 2021 in / Serial IFIT / Serial Publications / Works of 2021
Essay “Improvisation or nothing. To the State and Future of the Urban”

in Current. Kunst und Urbaner Raum magazine #1 . Many thanks to Laura Bernhardt, Julia Lerch Zajączkowska, Nora Unger and Tina Steiger for making this possible!   pdf of article  

Interview BR Klassik

Posted on Okt 29, 2021 in / Serial Publications
Interview BR Klassik

FREITAG, 29.10.2021 23:05 BIS 00:00 UHR   link to radio station Bayrischer Rundfunk   Der Denker mit der Liebe zur freien Bewegung: Der Vibraphonist und Städtebautheoretiker  Christopher Dell als Gesprächsgast bei Roland Spiegel. Was „nach dem Ende der Planbarkeit“ passieren kann, ist ein besonders wichtiges Thema bei ihm. Sendung mit von Christopher Dell ausgewählter Musik – […]

Interview “ON INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE OF MUSIC (AND ART)”

Posted on Okt 20, 2021 in / Serial IFIT / Serial Publications / Works of 2021
Interview  “ON INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE OF MUSIC (AND ART)”

it was a pleasure and honor to be part of the new publication of the incredible Kaja Draksler ON INNOVATION AND THE FUTURE OF MUSIC (AND ART) published this year on bandcamp. The booklet includes incisive interviews with among others the great Susana Santos Silva, Christian Lillinger and Peter Evans. Wonderful drawings by Szymon Pimpon […]

Theo Jörgensmann Quartett at conzertzender NL

Posted on Okt 19, 2021 in / Serial Publications
Theo Jörgensmann Quartett at conzertzender NL

At the end of 1996, the German clarinettist Theo Jörgensmann founded a new quartet. Vibraphonist Christopher Dell, bassist Christian Ramond and percussionist Klaus Kugel were his fellow musicians. In 1998, the first CD, ta eko mo, appeared, followed by two CDs on hatOLOGY in 1999 and 2002. This year, the Polish label Not Two released […]

Moderne Interdisziplinarität, die Bedeutung des Hangs. Video

Posted on Okt 16, 2021 in / Serial Publications
Moderne Interdisziplinarität, die Bedeutung des Hangs. Video

Kollektiefdrang im Gespräch In den Gesprächsrunden werden politische Inhalte besprochen, die im aktuellen Diskurs eine Rolle spielen. Die Interviews dienen zur Horizonterweiterung der Studierenden und sollen zur Auseinandersetzung in ihrem kulturell und künstlerischen Schaffen führen. Sollten Kunst,-und Kulturschaffende sich politisieren? Muss Kunst politisch sein? Und welche gesellschaftliche Relevanz schafft diese Kunst? #kollektiefdrang Mit #christopherdell sprechen […]

DLW at Theater Krefeld Video

Posted on Okt 13, 2021 in / Serial Events / Serial Publications / Works of 2021
DLW at Theater Krefeld Video

Dell/Lillinger/Westergaard combine energetic playing with structural execution; composed materials are permanently reconfigured. The trio delivers extraordinarily gripping soundscapes that are characterised by a close interlocking of musical structures and hyperreal sound design – resulting in a completely independent aesthetic. The Frankfurter Rundschau calls the trio’s work “Boulez in Real-Time” and adds: “A great performance and […]

Dialogue Concert #6 Materiality Video

Posted on Okt 10, 2021 in / Serial IFIT / Serial Publications / Works of 2021
Dialogue Concert #6 Materiality Video

Conceptual Research on Architecture and Music curated by Christopher Dell the event took place on 9th of September 2021 at AEDES Architecture Forum in the exhibitions “Arbre à Palabres – Kéré Architecture” & “Vanished Landscapes – Ursula Schulz-Dornburg”. Lecture Ton Matton (NL) Concert Lotte Anker (DK) saxophone Sofia Eftychidou (GR) bass Christopher Dell (D) vibraphone/ […]