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Karlheinz Stockhausen
Kurzwellen

Album DE 1970 on Deutsche Grammophon label
Electronic and Classical (Contemporary, Experimental)

This version has the interlocking circles logo with "ST" and "33" on front cover to the right of catalog number. Compare to Kurzwellen which is missing it. Kurzwellen is a piece where the musicians need to improvise and react to signals they receive on randomly tuned shortwave radio's. Same work recorded twice during two different performances. Record 1 was recorded in the television studio's of Radio Bremen on the 5th of May 1968, during the festival Pro Musica Nova (47'). Record 2 was recorded in the Rhenus studio in Godorf for the Cologne Radio (WDR, Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln) on the 8th and 9th of April 1969 (53'30).

     
Musicians
PortraitKarlheinz Stockhausen voc, 1928-2007 DE
composed by, mixed by, electronics, filters, potentiometers, sleeve notes, german, album by
PortraitMary Bauermeister , *1934 DE
illustration, rückseite: silent waves
PortraitHarald Bojé p, 1934-1999 DE
keyboards, electronium
PortraitAlfred Alings perc,
percussion, tamtam
PortraitRolf Gehlhaar , *1943 US
percussion, tamtam, sleeve notes, english translation
PortraitAloys Kontarsky p, 1931-2017 DE
piano
PortraitHenri Pousseur voc, 1929-2009 BE
sleeve notes, french translation
PortraitThea Pousseur ,
sleeve notes, french translation
PortraitJohannes G. Fritsch vl, syn, 1941-2010 DE
viola, electric viola
Producers
Maria Austria photography by, coverphoto
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Aufnahme Durch Radio Bremen, Fassung Vom 4. Mai 1968Karlheinz Stockhausen
2Aufnahme Durch Radio Bremen, Fassung Vom 4. Mai 1968 (Fortsetzung)Karlheinz Stockhausen
3Aufnahme Durch WDR Köln, Fassung Vom 8./9. April 1969Karlheinz Stockhausen
4Aufnahme Durch WDR Köln, Fassung Vom 8./9. April 1969 (Fortsetzung)Karlheinz Stockhausen

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