Ive been researching this piece for my qualification exams, and there is an interesting article, translated into english, by stockhausen on the creation of the piece, in perspectives of new music, vol. Kontakte is an example of the many compositions i have written for the synthesis of traditional instruments and electronic music. On stockhausen s kontakte 195960 for tape, piano and. The most obvious is that both pieces are electronic music, the sounds come out of loudspeakers, and as the sounds come from the speakers stockhausen. It has been performed regularly by different ensembles, and i would like before you will hear, now, kontakte to tell you what you might be listening for. Karlheinz stockhausen s music, works and history of the famous 20th century composer. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Likes others, he was inventive, but his seriousness kills his fantasy. An analysis of form and the perception of sound and. Stockhausen introducing kontakte at the royal school of. The prepared tape used in the work consists of a variety of metallic effects, some sped up to create radically different sounds and timbres. Stockhausen has published his working notes and sketches in 10 volumes of texte zur musik writings on music since 1963.
The two pieces in tonights concert, kontakte and oktophonie were composed just over 30 years apart kontakte in 195960 and oktophonie in 199091 but they share some similarities. Stockhausens kontakte wednesday 27 november 20 old fruitmarket, glasgow karlheinz stockhausen 1928 2007 klavierstucke x kontakte nicolas hodges, piano colin currie, percussion sean williams, sound projection the performance will last one hour with no interval. Stockhausen responding to questions about kontakte in. Kontakte electronic music sound projection edinburgh.
Silence in both kontakte and klavierstuck x is as vital as sound. Kontakte for electronic sounds, piano and percussion 195960 this version is the more widely known version of kontakte. The performance score indicates a duration of 3431,8 information cd booklet. Join facebook to connect with christoph stockhausen and others you may know. Kontakte, a 1960s composition from musique concrete composer karlheinz stockhausen, utilizes innovative and complex techniques to manipulate perception of time. Can there be a more perfect union between conceptual. Kontakte is the epitome of stockhausen s pioneering moment form, characterized by long periods of inactivity broken by sudden changes. Download karlheinz stockhausen kontakte free shared files from downloadjoy and other worlds most popular shared hosts. Our filtering technology ensures that only latest stockhausen kontakte files are listed. On stockhausen s kontakte 195960 for tape, piano and percussion. Zyklus klavierstucke v and ix kontakte, an album by karlheinz stockhausen on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. He is known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, aleatory controlled chance in serial composition, and musical.
A performance of karlheinz stockhausens kontakte for four channel tape, using. Kontakte 195860 for electronic sounds, piano and percussion by karlheinz stockhausen. This is the electronic music of friday from light, and bears the name weltraum when it is projected in a concert setting by itself. These notes have been prepared as a kind of wordbased guide through stockhausens kontakte. Karlheinz stockhausen kontakte elektronische graphik. George bartonsiwan rhys all that dust, download only percussionist barton and pianist rhyss binaural recording adds another dimension.
Stockhausen already had shown in slow passages of kontakte 195960 how intensely. We decided to learn this piece, and we worked three months, i think, but after a while we had our own experience. Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. I met karlheinz stockhausen with this piece in, i think, 1985. Apr 16, 2017 kontakte 195860 for electronic sounds, piano and percussion by karlheinz stockhausen.
Karlheinz stockhausen music, work and history of the famous electronic musician. The most influential, unique voice in the musical avantgarde, with a keen sensitivity to the acoustical realities and possibilities of sound. Listen to stock24 soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create berlin. Download stockhausen kontakte free shared files from downloadjoy and other worlds most popular shared hosts. Kontakte contacts is an electronic music work by karlheinz stockhausen, realized in 195860 at the westdeutscher rundfunk wdr electronicmusic studio. Kontakte is a stockhausen classic, along with klavierstrucke and mikrophonie. Jan 27, 2009 as another example, take the perhaps most emblematic moment of all of stockhausen s music. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Stockhausen weltraum introduction stockhausen essays. This recording of stockhausen s kontakte realised 195860 and enticingly catalogued in this version for electronic sounds, piano and percussion as nr. It was intended to consist of 24 chambermusic compositions, each representing one hour of the day, with a different colour systematically assigned to every hour. Stockhausen s overall vision, an examination of the worldview that informed and drove this exploration greatly enriches, and is in fact integral to, any discussion of the compositional techniques employed in his work. Analysis and appreciation of kontakte contacts, a 4channel electronic tape. Karlheinz stockhausen music, videos, stats, and photos.
Coming out of the german elektronische musik movement of the 1950s, stockhausens kontakte brought chamber music to a new platform by creating a musical. Chapman welch the shepherd school of music rice university. Im a tv producer, photographer and musician whos dabbling in docs. Stream tracks and playlists from stock24 on your desktop or mobile device. Kontakte contacts is an electronic music work by karlheinz stockhausen, realized in 195860 at the westdeutscher rundfunk wdr electronicmusic studio in cologne with the assistance of gottfried michael koenig morawskabungeler 1988, 109. This piece discusses the techniques stockhausen explores to draw the listeners toward experiencing time in the present, as well as the inspiration with a focus on the ability to analyze sound in relation to time. Stockhausen verlag edition scores click on the score cover to see complete image.
Kontakte, an album by karlheinz stockhausen on spotify. Kontakte contacts is a celebrated electronic music work by karlheinz stockhausen, realized in 195860 at the westdeutscher rundfunk. Our filtering technology ensures that only latest karlheinz stockhausen kontakte files are listed. Notes on stockhausens kontakte and oktophonie robert worby. Jan, 2016 kontakte, a 1960s composition from musique concrete composer karlheinz stockhausen, utilizes innovative and complex techniques to manipulate perception of time. Karlheinz stockhausen august 22, 1928 december 5, 2007 was a german composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Please note that surface mail which is included in our prices can take longer to some countries. Stockhausen, karlheinz kontakte vinyl music skip to main content. Karlheinz stockhausens music, works and history of the famous 20th century composer. Holen sie sich alle informationen uber adobe connectmeetingaufzeichnungen. All compositions as of work number 30 are published by the stockhausenverlag.
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