On Wednesday November 9th our Dialogue's theme was improvisation and modeling, centered on what are the parallels between musical improvisation and climate modeling. 

Tempo participant and climate scientist, Tapio Schneider, discussed his work on developing models for climate predictions and their use to adapt to a changing climate.  

Parallels Between Musical Improvisation and Climate Modeling  

Music and Collaboration  

In addition, composer and musician, Kikuko Maruo, shared selections of her choral compositions and discussed her practice of improvising within a framework. 

Kikuko Maruo Discusses Music and Improvisation