03/08/2013
Robert Worby introduces music by Stockhausen and Boulez in conversation with Paul Griffiths.
Robert Worby introduces music by Karlheinz Stockhausen recorded at the BBC's Total Immersion event in 2009 including a selection from the Klavierstucke, and the Kontra-Punkte for ten instruments, both from the early 1950s; plus studio guest Paul Griffiths reviews a new box-set of the complete works of Pierre Boulez.
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Klavierstucke I-IV; Kontra-Punkte; Klavierstuck VII
Nicolas Hodges (piano)
Guildhall New Music Ensemble
Richard Baker (conductor).
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Karlheinz Stockhausen
Piano piece 1 to 4
Performer: Nicolas Hodges.![]()
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Kontrapunkte
Performer: Guildhall New Music Ensemble. Performer: Richard Baker.![]()
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Piano Piece No. 5
Performer: Nicolas Hodges.![]()
Pierre Boulez
Eclat Multiples
Performer: Ensemble intercontemporain. Performer: Pierre Boulez.- Complete Works.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 4806828.
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Pierre Boulez
Piano Sonata 2 (1st Movement)
Performer: Maurizio Pollini.- Complete Works.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 4806828.
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Pierre Boulez
Explosante fixe
Performer: Ensemble intercontemporain.- Complete Works.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 4806828.
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Pierre Boulez
Marteau sans maître (Borreaux de solitude)
Performer: Ensemble intercontemporain.- Complete Works.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 4806828.
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Pierre Boulez
Pli selon pli (2nd Movement)
Performer: Ensemble intercontemporain. Performer: Pierre Boulez.- Complete Works.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 4806828.
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