Advertisement

The Longest Song

Here’s a trivia question for you, how long is the longest song ever? If you’re thinking it’...

Share this article

15.13 11 Sep 2020


The Longest Song


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.13 11 Sep 2020


Here’s a trivia question for you, how long is the longest song ever?

If you’re thinking it’s probably some obscure 30 minute Pink Floyd effort, you’re way off.

It’s actually As Slow As Possible by John Cage. It’ll be finished in the 27th Century and at the weekend it changed chord.

This change happened under the direction of Prof. Rainer Neugebauer. He is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the John Cage Organ Foundation in Halberstadt, Germany


Read more about

Avant Garde John Cage Music

Related Episodes

Episode 17: Unsung Heroes

01:05:34

Episode 17: Unsung Heroes

All Rise: The Riad Bouchaker Trial

01:05:34


Movies and TV: Elle, Enola Hol...

00:15:39

Movies and TV: Elle, Enola Holmes 3, Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie

The Hard Shoulder

00:15:39


Why do we overspend on our hol...

00:10:51

Why do we overspend on our holidays?

The Hard Shoulder

00:10:51


Research finds that 96% of fem...

00:08:00

Research finds that 96% of female TDs & Senators have had violent threats online

The Hard Shoulder

00:08:00