Personal Biography & Related Posts

I have started my blog with notes that give some information on my personal bio, as well as my musical background. My CD reviews and other music reviews & comments should be regarded as my personal opinion. Therefore, one should view them on the basis of my personal biography.

Last update: 2022-06-09

The blog posts below cover (some of) my personal bio. The list also includes posts that really fall into the category of (personal) reflections. You find more of these in a separate list.

Encounters with Music Instruments (2011-07-07)
Early Encounters with Music (2011-07-08)
Music Teachers (2011-07-09)
Music Dreams (2011-07-17)
My Vinyl Record Collection (2011-07-26)
What’s in my LP Collection? (2011-07-27)
Transitioning from Vinyl to CD (2011-07-29)
My Digital Music Collection (2011-08-24 / 2015-08-21)
How I use iTunes (2011-09-06 / 2015-08-19)
From Local Music Collections into the Cloud? (2011-09-20)
Organ Fascination (2012-04-09 / 2020-12-01)
Beethoven String Quartets — Personal Addendum (2013-12-25)
Experiences of a Lay Concert Agent (2017-03-15)
Blogging and Concert Reviews — Full-Time Jobs… (2019-11-10)
“Why Did You Not Include XYZ in Your Comparison?” (2020-02-29)
Concert Critiques: A Note to Organizers, Agencies, & Artists (2020-11-05, also available in German)
Don’t Agree with my Concert Critique? (2022-05-31 / 2022-06-09)

The dates (in parentheses) indicate the original posting date. A second date indicates the last update, where applicable.