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Kurzwellen
This version does not have the interlocking circles logo with "ST" and "33" on front cover to the right of catalog number. Compare to [r=5052997] Rim text has "Deutsche Grammophon" at center top. 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). Reissued on CD [r=416682] by Stockhausen-Verlag in 1992.
Tracklist
- AAufnahme Durch Radio Bremen, Fassung Vom 4. Mai 1968
- BAufnahme Durch Radio Bremen, Fassung Vom 4. Mai 1968 (Fortsetzung)
- CAufnahme Durch WDR Köln, Fassung Vom 8./9. April 1969
- DAufnahme Durch WDR Köln, Fassung Vom 8./9. April 1969 (Fortsetzung)
Credits & notes
Composed By, Mixed By, Electronics [Filters, Potentiometers]: Karlheinz Stockhausen Illustration [Rückseite: Silent Waves]: Mary Bauermeister Keyboards [Electronium]: Harald Bojé Percussion [Tamtam]: Alfred Alings, Rolf Gehlhaar Photography By [Coverphoto]: Maria Austria Piano: Aloys Kontarsky Sleeve Notes [English Translation]: Rolf Gehlhaar Sleeve Notes [French Translation]: Henri Pousseur, Thea Pousseur Sleeve Notes [German]: Karlheinz Stockhausen Viola [Electric Viola]: Johannes G. Fritsch
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