Karlheinz Stockhausen 's Birthday
2/2. Presented by Sarah Walker in conversation with Robert Worby. Featuring
Karlheinz Stockhausen performing his own electronic piece Mittwochs-Gruss (Mittwochs aus Licht) at the Sonorities festival in Belfast last year. Plus:
Karlheinz Stockhausen Litanei 97 New London Chamber Choir, conductor James Wood
Markus Stockhausen Any Way (first performance, recorded earlier this year at Cheltenham Festival) Claire Booth (soprano), the composer (trumpet), Festival Players, conductor Martyn Brabbins
This work is part of a thematically linked pair; Sowieso, which is written in a jazz style, was broadcast last night in Jazz on Karlheinz Stockhausen Michaels-Abschied (Donnerstag aus Licht) Markus Stockhausen (multi-tracked trumpet)