"Nebenstimmen" is the new podcast by Ensemble Modern members. "Nebenstimmen" brings you in conversations on music, art and life between Ensemble members and conversation partners chosen by them. In this episode, double bassist and Ensemble Modern member Paul Cannon speaks with trombonist and composer Alex Paxton about Paxton’s work, improvisation, and his unique aesthetic. How does he proceed while composing? Where does he get his ideas? Alex Paxton talks about his sound diary, social media as part of surviving as a musician and much more!

Alex Paxton, trombonist & composer
Paul Cannon, double bass

Music Jingle: Conlon Nancarrow: Study No. 5, arrangend by Dietmar Wiesner
Jingle: Eva Böcker

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