Research on Music and Phenomenology in the News
Simon Høffding, PhD fellow at the Center for Subjectivity Research, Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, University of Copenhagen, explains his research in an interview with the Danish newspaper “Politiken” (3 March 2015). Through interviews with the internationally acclaimed “Danish String Quartet”, he endeavours to demythologize many misconceptions about professional musicians, revealing for instance how they plan their grocery shopping while performing.
Read the article on Politiken's website (in Danish)
Som dygtig klassisk musiker udvikler man et ekstremt komplekst sind, som kan mange ting på samme tid. Så det kan skifte mellem, at man sidder og overvejer, hvordan man vil tage sig ud over for andre på podiet, mens man husker på, hvad man skal købe i Netto til middagen i aften.
— Simon Høffding