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<p><b>David Rothenberg</b> (* <a href="1962" title="1962">1962</a>) ist ein amerikanischer <a href="Philosoph" title="Philosoph">Philosoph</a> und <a href="Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazzmusiker</a> (<a href="Klarinette" title="Klarinette">Klarinetten</a>).
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<p>Rothenberg studierte bis 1984 (Bachelor of Art) an der <a href="Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> und promovierte 1991 an der <a href="Boston_University" title="Boston University">Boston University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NJIT_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJIT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
Bereits früh war er beeinflusst von <a href="Paul_Winter_(Saxophonist)" title="Paul Winter (Saxophonist)">Paul Winters</a> Album <i>Common Ground</i>, auf dem dieser seine eigenen Kompositionen mit Wal- und Vogelstimmen gemischt hatte, und begann, ähnliche Wege zu verfolgen: „Ich bin daran interessiert, Musik zu nutzen, um mehr über die natürliche Welt zu lernen.“<sup id="cite_ref-dreifus_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dreifus-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nach dem Studienabschluss reiste er in Europa und spielte Jazz-Klarinette. Er hörte das aufgenommene Lied einer <a href="Einsiedlerdrossel" class="mw-redirect" title="Einsiedlerdrossel">Einsiedlerdrossel</a> und nahm Strukturen wahr, die ihn an ein Solo von <a href="Miles_Davis" title="Miles Davis">Miles Davis</a> erinnerten.<sup id="cite_ref-ledger_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ledger-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Als Musiker arbeitete er unter anderem mit <a href="Peter_Gabriel" title="Peter Gabriel">Peter Gabriel</a>, <a href="Hamid_Drake" title="Hamid Drake">Hamid Drake</a>, <a href="Glen_Velez" title="Glen Velez">Glen Velez</a>, <a href="Karl_Berger_(Musiker)" title="Karl Berger (Musiker)">Karl Berger</a>, <a href="Nils_%C3%98kland" title="Nils Økland">Nils Økland</a>, <a href="Jan_Bang" title="Jan Bang">Jan Bang</a>, <a href="Ray_Phiri" title="Ray Phiri">Ray Phiri</a>, <a href="Adam_Rudolph" title="Adam Rudolph">Adam Rudolph</a>/Go: Organic Orchestra und <a href="Iva_Bittov%C3%A1" title="Iva Bittová">Iva Bittová</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NJIT_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJIT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Rothenberg lehrt als Professor für <i>Philosophie und Musik</i> am New Jersey Institute of Technology. Er entwickelte ein besonderes Interesse an den Klängen der Tiere, die er als <a href="Musik" title="Musik">Musik</a> versteht. Er ist zugleich Komponist und Jazzmusiker, dessen Bücher und Aufnahmen ein langjähriges Interesse daran zeigen, die <a href="Kommunikation" title="Kommunikation">Kommunikation</a> anderer biologischer Arten, beispielsweise das <a href="Stridulation" title="Stridulation">Zirpen</a> von <a href="Zikaden" title="Zikaden">Zikaden</a>, dadurch zu verstehen, dass er mit ihnen musiziert.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Werke">Werke</h2></div>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Schriften">Schriften</h3></div>
<ul><li><i>Hand’s End: Technology and the Limits of Nature</i> (University of California Press, 1993)</li>
<li><i>Blue Cliff Record: Zen Echoes</i> (Codhill Press, 2001)</li>
<li><i>Sudden Music: Improvisation, Art, Nature</i> (University of Georgia Press, 2002)</li>
<li><i>Always the Mountains</i> (University of Georgia Press, 2003)</li>
<li><i>Why Birds Sing</i> (Basic Books, 2005); dt. unter dem Titel <i>Warum Vögel singen: Eine musikalische Spurensuche</i> (Spektrum Verlag 2008)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li><i>Thousand Mile Song</i> (Basic Books, 2008)</li>
<li><i>Survival of the Beautiful: Art, Science and Evolution</i> (Bloomsbury Press, 2011)</li>
<li><i>Bug Music: How Insects Gave Us Rhythm and Noise</i> (St Martins Press, 2013)</li>
<li><i>Stadt der Nachtigallen. Berlins perfekter Sound</i> (Rowohlt, 2020; engl. 2019)</li></ul>
<dl><dt>als Herausgeber</dt></dl>
<ul><li>Peter Reed, David Rothenberg <i>Wisdom in the Open Air: The Norwegian Roots of Deep Ecology</i> (University of Minnesota Press, 1992)</li>
<li><i>The Book of Music and Nature</i> (Wesleyan, 2001)</li>
<li><i>Writing the World: On Globalization</i> (MIT, 2005)</li>
<li><a href="Arne_Naess" class="mw-redirect" title="Arne Naess">Arne Naess</a>: <i>Die Zukunft in unseren Händen: Eine tiefenökologische Philosophie</i> (Trickster, 2013)</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Diskographische_Hinweise">Diskographische Hinweise</h3></div>
<ul><li>1992 <i>Nobody Could Explain It</i> (<a href="Accurate_Records" title="Accurate Records">Accurate</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>1995: David Rothenberg / Glen Velez / Graeme Boone <i>On the Cliffs of the Heart</i> (Newtone); laut <i>JAZZIZ Magazine</i> eine der zehn wichtigsten Jazz-CDs des Jahres<sup id="cite_ref-NJIT_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJIT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2000: <i>Unamuno</i> (Felmay)</li>
<li>2005: David Rothenberg, Karnataka College of Percussion, <a href="R._A._Ramamani" title="R. A. Ramamani">R. A. Ramamani</a> <i>Bangalore Wild</i> (rec. 1998)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2009: <i>Whale Music Remixed</i> (Terra Nova), mit <a href="DJ_Spooky" title="DJ Spooky">DJ Spooky</a>, <a href="Robin_Rimbaud" title="Robin Rimbaud">Scanner</a>, <a href="Lukas_Ligeti" title="Lukas Ligeti">Lukas Ligeti</a>, <a href="Mira_Calix" title="Mira Calix">Mira Calix</a>, Ben Neill, <a href="Robert_Rich_(Musiker)" title="Robert Rich (Musiker)">Robert Rich</a> u. a.</li>
<li>2010: David Rothenberg, <a href="Marilyn_Crispell" title="Marilyn Crispell">Marilyn Crispell</a>: <i>One Dark Night I Left My Silent House</i> (<a href="ECM_Records" title="ECM Records">ECM Records</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2011: David Rothenberg & <a href="Lewis_Porter" title="Lewis Porter">Lewis Porter</a>: <i>Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast</i> (Terra Nova)<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2014: <a href="Pauline_Oliveros" title="Pauline Oliveros">Pauline Oliveros</a>, David Rothenberg, Timothy Hill <i>Cicada Dream Band</i> (<a href="Gruenrekorder" title="Gruenrekorder">Gruenrekorder</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2015: David Rothenberg, <a href="Korhan_Erel" title="Korhan Erel">Korhan Erel</a> <i>Berlin Bülbül</i> (<a href="Gruenrekorder" title="Gruenrekorder">Gruenrekorder</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2018: <a href="Gunhild_Seim" title="Gunhild Seim">Gunhild Seim</a>, Marilyn Crispell, David Rothenberg <i>Grenseland</i> (Drollehålå)</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.davidrothenberg.net/">Webpräsenz</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/David+Rothenberg">David Rothenberg</a> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li>
<li><span class="cite">Anne Haeming: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://taz.de/Experimentalmusik-mit-Nachtigallen/!5605635/"><i>„Sie fordern mich heraus“.</i></a> In: <i><a href="Taz.de" class="mw-redirect" title="Taz.de">taz.de</a>.</i> 7. Juli 2019<span style="display:none">;</span><span class="Abrufdatum" style="display:none"> abgerufen am 5. August 2019</span> (David Rothenberg im Interview).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ADavid+Rothenberg&rft.title=%E2%80%9ESie+fordern+mich+heraus%E2%80%9C&rft.description=%E2%80%9ESie+fordern+mich+heraus%E2%80%9C&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Ftaz.de%2FExperimentalmusik-mit-Nachtigallen%2F%215605635%2F&rft.creator=Anne+Haeming&rft.date=2019-07-07&rft.language=de"> </span></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-NJIT-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-NJIT_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-NJIT_1-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-NJIT_1-2">c</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://humanities.njit.edu/people/rothenberg.php">Eintrag (New Jersey Institute of Technology)</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-dreifus-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-dreifus_2-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Claudia Dreifus: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/20/science/ode-with-a-nightingale-and-a-thrush-and-a-lyrebird.html?pagewanted=all"><cite>A conversation with David Rothenberg; Ode With a Nightingale, and a Thrush, and a Lyrebird</cite></a> In: <cite>New York Times</cite>, 20. September 2005. Abgerufen am 8. August 2018 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.aufirst=Claudia&rft.aulast=Dreifus&rft.title=A+conversation+with+David+Rothenberg%3B+Ode+With+a+Nightingale%2C+and+a+Thrush%2C+and+a+Lyrebird&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2005%2F09%2F20%2Fscience%2Fode-with-a-nightingale-and-a-thrush-and-a-lyrebird.html%3Fpagewanted%3Dall&rft.date=2005-09-20&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-ledger-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-ledger_3-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Ronni Reich: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/entertainment/music/index.ssf/2010/10/njit_professor_finds_nothing_c.html"><cite>NJIT professor finds nothing cuckoo in serenading our feathered friends</cite></a> In: <cite><a href="The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></cite>. Abgerufen am 8. August 2018 (englisch).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.type=newspaperArticle&rft.subject=News&rft.aufirst=Ronni&rft.aulast=Reich&rft.title=NJIT+professor+finds+nothing+cuckoo+in+serenading+our+feathered+friends&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nj.com%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2Findex.ssf%2F2010%2F10%2Fnjit_professor_finds_nothing_c.html&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.spektrum.de/rezension/warum-voegel-singen/965186">Besprechung</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/album/nobody-could-explain-it-mw0000275056/releases"><i>David Rothenberg Nobody Could Explain It.</i></a> AllMusic,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 8. August 2018</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ADavid+Rothenberg&rft.title=David+Rothenberg+Nobody+Could+Explain+It&rft.description=David+Rothenberg+Nobody+Could+Explain+It&rft.identifier=&rft.publisher=AllMusic&rft.date=&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://exclaim.ca/music/article/david_rothenbergr_ramamani-bangalore">Besprechung</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001996400">Besprechung (G. Nastos)</a> bei <a href="AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> (englisch)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://jazztimes.com/reviews/albums/david-rothenberg-and-lewis-porter-expulsion-of-the-triumphant-beast/">Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast</a>, <a href="JazzTimes" title="JazzTimes">JazzTimes</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-9">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r261891140">
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<li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Seth Rozanoff <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://muse.jhu.edu/article/643666/pdf">Berlin Bülbül</a>, Computer Music Journal 2016</span>
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