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AUTHOR
Line Jørgensen
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Intimitet i konserter
2014
Masteroppgave kunstfag- Universitetet i Agder, 2014
The nature of existential anxiety in stage performance
2019
Master's Thesis Music Performance, Western Classical Music MUK501 - University of Agder 2019 The master’s thesis explores the nature of existential anxiety in stage performance. The term ‘stage fright’ is being questioned in relations to existential anxiety being a phenomenon that is suggested as being more grounded in the human condition. The nature of anxiety can manifest itself in different forms in connection with stage performances. A suggestion for musicians is to try not to fight or conquer stage fright, but instead try to surrender to existential anxiety that has the potency to lead the performer forward. The seemingly intertwining between the personal and artistic level of a musici…