A series of spoken essays. This is a pilot of three episodes. Lodewijk Muns, musicologist, composer and pianist, discusses themes such as music and memory, music and language, and the limits of music, with the piano at his fingertips. The Dutch version (Voorbij de oren) runs on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify etc. https://app.springcast.fm/podcast/voorbij-de-oren Beyond the Bony Labyrinth: because the sound that enters our ears only becomes music when we recognize it. Music appeals to our memory, emotions, imagination, and capacity for language. Philosophy: because it deals with the connections between music and other aspects of life, with clarification, and dispelling smoke screens.
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