Issue 10/2025 - Focus "Mental Health"
Table of contents
Focus
Interview: Teaching the brain to re-evaluate
Anke Grell, a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy, treats musicians of all ages for psychosocial difficulties.
A network of support services is emerging
Swiss music academies offer or develop prevention programs and treatment services.
Chatting about ... methods of staying mentally healthy in the music business
Joana Aderi and Manuel Oswald exchange ideas.
Teaching exceptional children
Percussion and accordion teacher Sarah Perruchoud-Cordonier talks about her experiences.
(italics = summary in German of the original French article)
Critiques
New releases Books, Sound carrier, Websites, Notes, Movies
Echo
There is not enough space in the printed edition for all the texts, so they are listed here and linked to the corresponding online articles. Most of these were published before the printed edition appeared.
Concerts spontanés et flash mobs pour Gaza
Plus de cent musiciens et musiciennes jouent pour Gaza
La colère devient manifeste
Manifeste des musiciens romands
La musique pour prendre soin et créer du lien
Groovy Park est un jeu vidéo qui favorise le bien-être à travers la création musicale
125 years of the Swiss Association of Musicians
Social mirror of Switzerland
Classical music festivals outside the centers
Othmar Schoeck Festival in Brunnen and the "Beleuchtungen" festival in Langenthal
Sensuality is back
Bern Music Festival
50 years of change
Willisau Jazz Festival
Close your eyes and listen
Beat Gysins Movements I
Open End in Lucerne
The farewell to Michael Haefliger marked the end of an era at the Lucerne Festival
Participate, even in old age
The Theater Jungbrunnen on the road with the Merry Widow
A new start at the crematorium
Katharina Rosenberger's performance installation The Gap
Of censorship, rebellion and death
The festival Makes music in Basel
Base
Articles and news from the music associations
Swiss Federal Orchestra Association (EOV) / Société Fédérale des Orchestres (SFO)
Konferenz Musikhochschulen Schweiz (KMHS) / Conférence des Hautes Ecoles de Musique Suisse (CHEMS)
Kalaidos University of Music / Kalaidos Haute École de Musique
Swiss Music Council (SMR) / Conseil Suisse de la Musique (CSM)
Swissmedmusica (SMM) / Association suisse de Médecine de la Musique (SMM)
Swiss Musicological Society (SMG) / Société Suisse de Musicologie (SSM)
Swiss Musicians' Association (SMV) / Union Suisse des Artistes Musiciens (USDAM)
Schweizerischer Musikpädagogischer Verband (SMPV) / Société Suisse de Pédagogie Musicale (SSPM)
SONART - Musicians Switzerland
Swiss Youth Music Competition Foundation (SJMW)
SUISA - Cooperative Society of Authors and Publishers of Music
Swiss Association of Music Schools (VMS) / Association Suisse des Écoles de Musique (ASEM)
Madness
Puzzle by Pia Schwab
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