Artist Room - Matthias Bartolomey: finding your place in today‘s music scene

Matthias Bartolomey, cellist, professor at the University Mozarteum Salzburg and composer, is one of the most creative minds in today’s cello-scene. In this conversation he talks to Dominik Wagner about the future of contemporary music, his life and projects as well as how to find your place in today’s music scene.

Matthias Bartolomey - S O L O
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0:00 - Introduction
3:30 - Matthias´s musical influences
4:20 - Rethinking the approach to classical music
6:28 - Contemporary music
12:00 - Matthias´s musical education
14:19 - Orchestra jobs
18:40 - Following your dream
24:30 - Working with no label
27:24 - University & careers
31:27 - Composing and the creative process behind it
38:50 - Matthias & Dominik's experience of playing together
40:37 - Matthias´s time after his studies
44:40 - Finding your musical language
47:50 - Solo programm & new CD release
53:13 - The importance of communication
57:45 - Strings
1:00:38 - Cello biennale
1:01:47 - Concept of authenticy & the fear of making mistakes