In January 2025, Schallfeld Ensemble premiered ALIVE, a music theatre piece by Sinan Samanli. In this episode of Radio Schallfeld, Samanli talks about his music, his relation to different musical cultures, his ideas of music theatre and how past and present meet in his musical compositions.

tracklist:

three constitutions for oud & voices

neume for violin and flute

ALIVE — for ensemble and live electronics (excerpts)

studio guest: Sinan Samanli

host & editing: Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka