“Music Life Is Live” is the main topic of the 9th Vienna Music Business Research Days from Sep. 12-14, 2018. In presentations and discussions music business representatives and music business researchers focus this time on the political economy of music festivals and the economics of the international concert and touring business. Find the program here.
On September 14, Berthold Seliger (Konzertagentur Seliger, Berlin) holds a keynote on “Empire business or cultural diversity. About the reality of the concert business” from 14:00-14:45 in Joseph Haydn-Hall at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. He is also moderating the panel discussion on “The International Concert and Touring Business” with Jake Beaumont-Nesbitt (International Music Managers Forum, London, UK), Ernst L. Hartz (E. L. Hartz Promotion Bonn, Germany), Harry Jenner (Frequency Festival, Austria), Peter Jenner (Sincere Music, London, UK) from 16:15-17:30 in Haydn-Hall.
Berthold Seliger is European agent and German tour promoter for more than 30 years. He is also writing books about the business with music (“Das Geschäft mit der Musik”, 2013, 7th edition; “Klassikkampf”, 2017, 2nd edition), and his essays on cultural, musical and political issues are regularly published in newspapers and magazines in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (Berliner Zeitung, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Jungle World, Konkret, Versorgerin and others). He is doing lecture shows on these topics from Berlin to Beijing (www.bseliger.de).
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