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Embark on a captivating journey through the musical evolution of Henrik Schwarz in this TEDxBerlinSalon talk. Discover how a childhood music enthusiast who missed the opportunity to learn an instrument transformed into a world-renowned performer and producer using computers as his musical tool. Explore Schwarz's impressive 25-year career, during which he has produced over 250 releases and remixes for major artists like James Brown, Stevie Wonder, and Coldplay, as well as indie bands such as London Grammar and The Foals. Learn about his diverse musical endeavors, including composing for FilmNation Entertainment, collaborating with string quartets and orchestras, and developing music software and hardware. Gain insights into Schwarz's eclectic blend of electronic, classical, and jazz music, his dynamic live performances, and his collaborations with global artists. Witness the story of an innovator who continues to push musical boundaries through projects like "Plunderphonia" and "Skripted Orkestra," inspiring audiences worldwide with his passion for musical exploration and lifelong learning.