Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Dana Foundation: Music and the Brain from Perception to Emotion

Music and the Brain: From
Perception to Emotion brought together neuroscientists, performing
artists, and the public all participating in a gathering which
discussed the interpretation of emotions, creativity, and
improvisation.  The public event was held during the Federation of
European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) in Geneva.  Participants
included, EDAB vice chairman, Pierre Magistretti, Federal Institute of
Technology and Lausanne University Hospital; Francois Ansermet, Geneva
University Hospital; Gary Magby, Lausanne Music Conservatory; Solenn’
Lavanant, opera singer; Ioanna Bentoiu, opera singer; Richard Rentsch (www.richard-rentsch.com), composer and Orazio Sciortino (www.oraziosciortino.com).


To view a video from this gathering, go to:
http://www.dana.org/events/detail.aspx?id=13038

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