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Musical creation underwent some interesting mutations in the aftermath of the Second World War, with artists exploring new modes of expression against the backdrop of a global technological revolution. From the minimalism of Steve Reich to the subtle gestures of Arvo Pärt: The world of contemporary music  bristles with creation and innovation. Explore some of the work that continues to resonate with today's world while shaping the music of tomorrow.

Explore the impact of contemporary music from the avant-garde of the 1950s to creations of the modern era.

Contemporary Music

The Segway revolutionised our world, right?  After incredible hype around its launch in 2001, many quickly realised that an expensive, unreliable, and arguably dangerous mode of transport wasn’t all it was cracked up to be.

Death on Two Wheels

The segway was supposed to be the invention of the millennium, but it just wasn’t that great.

Super Fails: Anyway but Segway

Internationally-renowned DJ Paul von Dyk grew up in East Berlin. He made a name for himself on the scene with his track "For an Angel" in 1998. Since then his success has grown exponentially, with a strong collection of studio albums and remixes for the likes of U2 and Depeche Mode.

Nature One 2023

Paul von Dyk grew up in East Berlin: He's now a world famous DJ. 

Paul Van Dyk

When we're really in love, all hell breaks loose. The heart races, palms sweat, the mouth goes dry and the brain switches to "happily insane" mode. Some cultures are convinced that that's not a solid foundation to build a marriage and family on, opting for arranged partnerships instead. But romantic love evolved for a reason. If we loved each other in small groups, then males would know who they were related to, and would fight for them and their children. 

Why do We Fall in Love?

Love may drive you crazy - but it also keeps you alive.

42: The Answer to Almost Everything

What does society consist of? Bruno Latour says: It is a collection of different modes of existence. Part nine of a landmark interview with the French philosopher.

Modes of Existence (9/12)

Interview with Bruno Latour

Philosophy is the guardian of modes of existence and allows for many different truths to exist. 

Philosophy is Beautiful (11/12)

MC Solaar, perhaps France’s most famous rapper, revisits his greatest hits accompanied by the New Big Band Project, the combination of the Orchestre national d’Île de France with jazz group The Ice Kream.
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Lune solaire
Qui sème le vent
La fin justifie les moyens
Sequelles
Obsolete
Quand le soleil devient froid
Gangster moderne
A temps partiels
Victimes de la mode
In god we trust
Inch'allah
La concubine de l'hémoglobine
Nouveau western
Armand est mort
La devise
Bouge de là
Bouge de là (reprise)
Les boys bandent
La musique adoucit les mœurs
Caroline

With Live Orchestra at the Paris Philharmonie

Perhaps France’s most famous rapper, revisits his greatest hits accompanied by the New Big Band Project, the combination of the Orchestre national d’Île de France with jazz group The Ice Kream.

MC Solaar

Designer, singer, poet, stylist, Vava Dudu does pretty much everything. But having worked with Jean-Paul Gaultier and designed garments for Lady Gaga, why isn’t she more famous?

Vava Dudu: Fashion’s Best Kept Secret

Gymnastics

The multiplayer mode in gaming lets you play against your family, your friends, and even people you've never met before. How does playing against a real person change how you view the game, and how you play?

Versus

How does playing against a real person change how you view the game?

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Contemporary Music

Super Fails: Anyway but Segway

Death on Two Wheels

Paul Van Dyk

Nature One 2023

42: The Answer to Almost Everything

Why do We Fall in Love?

Interview with Bruno Latour

Modes of Existence (9/12)

Interview with Bruno Latour

Philosophy is Beautiful (11/12)

MC Solaar

With Live Orchestra at the Paris Philharmonie

Gymnastics

Vava Dudu: Fashion’s Best Kept Secret

Art of Gaming

Versus