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OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

GANGSTA-RAP-KARRIEREN: MÄNNLICHKEIT, GEWALT UND DAS UNTERNEHMERISCHE SELBST

Rosa Reitsamer

Deutschrap als Lyrik der Gegenwart

Edited by Julia Ingold and Manuel Paß

Bielefeld: transcript

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UNGLEICHHEITEN IN DER KLASSISCHEN MUSIKAUSBILDUNG

Rosa Reitsamer and Rainer Prokop

Üben und Ver_Üben. Diversität als diskriminierungskritische Praxis in Kunst, Kultur und Bildung

Edited by Ulli Mayer, Andrea Ellmeier and Gerda Müller

Bielefeld: transcript

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OPEN ACCESS EDITED VOLUME

HIGHER MUSIC EDUCATION AND EMPLOYABILITY IN A NEOLIBERAL WORLD

Edited by Rainer Prokop and Rosa Reitsamer

London · New York: Bloomsbury

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The ebook editions of this book are available open access on Bloomsbury Collections.

Open access was funded by the mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.


EDITED VOLUME

(DEUTSCH-)RAP UND GEWALT – AMBIVALENZEN UND BRÜCHE

Edited by Nazli Hodaie, Gabriele Hofmann, Eva Kimminich, Rosa Reitsamer and Daniel Rellstab

Weinheim · Basel: Beltz Juventa

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ARTICLE

THE ROLE OF MUSIC CONSERVATOIRES IN THE MAKING OF CLASSICAL MUSIC CAREERS

Rainer Prokop and Rosa Reitsamer

Voices for Change in the Classical Music Profession

Edited by Anna Bull, Christina Scharff and Laudan Nooshin

New York: Oxford University Press

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OPEN ACCESS EDITED VOLUME

MUSIC AS LABOURINEQUALITIES AND ACTIVISM IN THE PAST AND PRESENT

Edited by Dagmar Abfalter and Rosa Reitsamer

London: Routledge

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RECENT MEDIA COVERAGE


Rainer Prokop in an interview about Psy (Park Jae-Sang), Gangnam Style, K-Pop and the global music industry for the documentary and biopic "The Unbelievable Story Behind Gangnam Style" @ YouTube, released on 5 July 2025


Rainer Prokop @ Ö1 Intrada | Katharina Hirschmann (Radio Ö1 Sportwoche) in conversation with sport sociologist Otmar Weiß about competition(s) in sport and (classical) music, 11 April 2025: "Schneller, höher, weiter? – Wettbewerbe in Sport und Musik"


Rainer Prokop in an interview with Christian Hofmann on music labour markets, precarious working conditions and portfolio careers of musicians @ ZIB 1, ORF 1 and ORF 2, 19 March 2025: "Internationaler Musikmarkt wächst dank Streaming"


Review by Juan Escobar Campos of the open access edited collection "Higher Music Education and Employability in a Neoliberal World" (2024), edited by Rainer Prokop and Rosa Reitsamer and published with Bloomsbury, mdw-Magazin, 26 February 2025: "Review: Higher Music Education and Employability in a Neoliberal World"


Rainer Prokop in an interview with Walter Gröbchen and Thomas Mießgang on glam rock for the Ö1-Radiokolleg "Trash, Glam, Glitter", 2-5 December 2024: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4


Rainer Prokop in an interview with Welt | Welt am Sonntag about Schlager and the Amigos, 10 November 2024: "Die Amigos: Das größte Phänomen der deutschen Musik"


Rainer Prokop in an interview about Taylor Swift and her fans on Radio Ö1 Morgenjournal, 6 August 2024: "Was steckt hinter dem Hype um Taylor Swift?"


Excerpts from Rainer Prokop's interview with Funke Mediengruppe on Rammstein, male-dominated music industries and the reproduction of social inequalities in the Berliner Kurier, 16 July 2024: "Krasse Interviews: So urteilen Experten über die Fans von Rammstein"


Rainer Prokop in an interview with Funke Mediengruppe on Rammstein, male-dominated music industries and the reproduction of social inequalities, 12 July 2024: "Experte zu Fall Rammstein: Das Problem sind die weißen Männer", published online in 12 German daily newspapers, including the Berliner Morgenpost, Hamburger Abendblatt and Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (WAZ)


Rosa Reitsamer in an interview with Oberösterreichische Nachrichten, 3 June 2024: "'L´amour toujours': Ein Liebeslied, plötzlich mit Nazi-Refrain"


Interview contribution by Rainer Prokop for the book: "Row Zero: Gewalt und Machtmissbrauch in der Musikindustrie" by Daniel Drepper (Head of the Research Cooperation between NDR, WDR and Süddeutsche Zeitung) and Lena Kampf (Deputy Head of the Investigative Research Department of the Süddeutsche Zeitung), book publication date: 28 May 2024


 

 

 

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