music cosmic towards stockhausen

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2 reviews
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Element Books, 1990

Cosmic or Commercial
Not actually written by Mr. Stockhausen, this series of interviews challenges any aspiring musician/composer to be rid of cliches and knee jerk reactions, and to pay homage to the 'sound,' not the dollar. He is faithful to the end to the sovereignty of music, will draw your attention to the banal treatment given to sound design both in and out of the music industry, and will expand your sinusoid ...

Nr. 7. Klavierstück xi

1 review
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Universal Edition, 1957

"end of the fruitfull lands"
curious how some of us still return to these paradigm pieces of high modernity, the "klavierstuck" were like stepping stones to other places, as Boulez, "Gruppen" for three orchestras was written simultaneously with these various "klavierstuck", the last two, #s 10 and #11 are like a summation,the earlier appraisals of "punkt", "regions" pitch configurations were part of the process, and the ...

Stockhausen on Music

3 reviews
Karlheinz Stockhausen, Robin Maconie

Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd, 2000

exposition into a great musical mind of the 20th century. .
. . . if you have no idea of the Stockhausen Haus of creativity, the genius who resides within, this is for you, although the material here is quite old,from 1981, interviews, and lectures even older from 1971 in London, this is/are materials: perceptive in teaching how his innovations,scourings,analyses,timbral combustions,and architectural musical plannings/ scores set in motion a set of ...

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