| Vallée d'Obermann Piano seul G. Henle
Piano (Piano Solo) SKU: HL.51481612 For Piano Solo. Composed by Fr...(+)
Piano (Piano Solo)
SKU: HL.51481612
For Piano Solo.
Composed by Franz Liszt.
Edited by Peter Jost.
Henle Music Folios.
Classical. Softcover. 32
pages. G. Henle #HN1612.
Published by G. Henle
(HL.51481612). UPC:
196288215820.
9.0x12.0x0.128
inches. Volume I of
Liszt's Années de
pèlerinage, entitled
Suisse, is based on
impressions he gathered
during an extended
sojourn in Switzerland in
1835/36. The most
important piece of the
collection, first
published in 1841, is
undoubtedly Vallée
d�Obermann, which
offers a vast richness of
melodic, harmonic and
rhythmic variations on
the basis of two
contrasting themes. The
technically and
artistically demanding
composition owes its
title not to a scenic
valley in Switzerland,
but to the epistolary
novel of the same name by
French poet Ãtienne de
Senancour. Set in
Switzerland, it presents
an emotionally torn hero
who articulates his
weltschmerz in a dialogue
with nature. The musical
text of this separate
edition of Vallée
d�Obermann is
preceded by an excerpt
from Senancour's novel,
which may provide
impulses that are just as
important for the
interpretation as are
Francesco Piemontesi's
fingerings.
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| Vallee d'Obermann Annees de Pelerinage Piano seul EMB (Editio Musica Budapest)
Piano SKU: BT.EMBZ8178 Années de Pelerinage. Composed by Franz ...(+)
Piano SKU:
BT.EMBZ8178
Années de
Pelerinage. Composed
by Franz Liszt. EMB Liszt
Works. Book Only.
Composed 1977. 16 pages.
Editio Musica Budapest
#EMBZ8178. Published by
Editio Musica Budapest
(BT.EMBZ8178).
Liszt Separate
Editions are published
with scholarly
authenticity and are
based on the New Liszt
Edition. Their musical
scores and presentation
correspond to the
complete edition, yet
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smaller and they cost
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| Ein Spanier fur Elise ( CD) 1 Piano, 4 mains [Partition + CD] Breitkopf & Härtel
By Michael Proksch. For Piano, 4-hands. This edition: Piano, 4-hands. Edition Br...(+)
By Michael Proksch. For
Piano, 4-hands. This
edition: Piano, 4-hands.
Edition Breitkopf.
Attached. 48 pages.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (German
import).
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| Die Magd als Herrin Deutscher Verlag für Musik
Chorus (with soloists) and piano (solos: SB - str(bc)) SKU: BR.DV-6047 (+)
Chorus (with soloists)
and piano (solos: SB -
str(bc)) SKU:
BR.DV-6047 La
serva padrona -
Intermezzo in 2 Acts.
Composed by Giovanni
Battista Pergolesi.
Edited by Manfred Koerth
and Wo Ebermann. Choir;
Softbound. Deutscher
Verlag. Opera; Music
theatre; Baroque.
Piano/Vocal Score. 68
pages. Duration 60'.
Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik #DV 6047. Published
by Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik (BR.DV-6047).
ISBN 9790200460001.
9.5 x 12 inches. German /
Italian. Duration:
60' Text by Gennaro
Antonio
Federico Translation:
German (W. Ebermann/M.
Koerth) Place and
time: Italian, 17th
Century
Characters
: Uberto, a Prosperous
Burgher (bass) - Serpina,
his Maid (soprano) -
Vespone, his Servant
(silent part) Immerhin -
das strukturelle Moment
in meiner Musik lasst
sich in etwa
beschreiben: So wie
der russische Dichter
Valimir Chlebnicov seinen
Text ZANGEKI eine
Erzahlung aus Erzahlungen
hoherer Ordnung nannte
(weil sein Material nicht
Laute nicht Worte nicht
einmal Satze sondern
Erzahlungen niederer
Ordnung war) besteht
meine Musik oft aus
mehreren >>Musiken<<
hoherer Ordnung die sich
gegenseitig uberlappen
erganzen kommentieren als
bereits
vorauskomponiertes
Material. Bausteine 1.
Ordnung: waren die
ublicherweise als
>>Material<< bezeichneten
Tonhohen -dauern
-intensitaten usf.
Bausteine 2. Ordnung: das
Stuck im Kleinen extrem
reduziert und doch spiel-
oder horbar: klingendes
Formschema. 3.
Ordnung: einzelne
Passagen Schichten
(Ausarbeitungen/
Ausweitungen von
Bausteinen 2.
Ordnung). 4. Ordnung:
einzelne Satze oder wie
in DUNKLES HAUS:
Szenen. Die 5.
Ordnung gilt schliesslich
der Uberlagerung
Kommentierung
Verschachtelung einzelner
Satze (in DUNKLES HAUS
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der mehrere Stucke
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Programme) und weiter
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| Reflections Piano seul Theodore Presser Co.
Scott Joplin Reconsidered. Composed by Scott Joplin (1868-1917). Edited by L...(+)
Scott Joplin
Reconsidered.
Composed by Scott Joplin
(1868-1917). Edited by
Lara
Downes. Collection.
Theodore
Presser Company
#440-40028.
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| The Organ Builder Heinrich Gottfried Trost Breitkopf & Härtel
SKU: BR.BV-263 Life - Work - Achievement. Composed by Felix Friedr...(+)
SKU: BR.BV-263
Life - Work -
Achievement. Composed
by Felix Friedrich.
Softbound. Buchverlag
Breitkopf & Hartel (Music
Books). Baroque period.
Book. 228 pages.
Breitkopf and Haertel #BV
263. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
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9783765102639. 6.5 x 9.5
inches. German. Die
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eine umfassende Analyse
hinsichtlich
zeitgeschichtlicher,
personlicher,
orgelbaulicher und
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Friedrich hat das Thema
sowohl aus archivalischer
Sicht wie auch vom
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Fachwissen her
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Krebs, Gottfried
Silbermann, Gottfried
Heinrich Stolzel u.a. Sie
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| Ein Hauch von Unzeit [Conducteur] Breitkopf & Härtel
Voice(s) solo SKU: BR.EB-8424 (Plainte sur la perte de la reflexion mu...(+)
Voice(s) solo SKU:
BR.EB-8424
(Plainte sur la perte
de la reflexion
musicale). Composed
by Klaus Huber. Arranged
by Klaus Huber. Voice;
stapled. Edition
Breitkopf. You will
need a copy of BG 1002
for each player to
perform the version for
variable instrumentation
(BG 1004). Music
post-1945; New music
(post-2000). Score.
Composed 1972. 8 pages.
Duration 20'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #EB 8424.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-8424).
ISBN 9790004185254. 9
x 12 inches. World
premieres:I version for
flute: Wiesbaden, 1972II
version for piano: Nyon,
1972III version for var.
insts.: Cologne, May 29,
1976VI version for
accordeon: Fribourg, June
25, 1987VIII version for
violoncello Tokyo:
October 14, 1989X version
for organ: Stuttgart,
March 28, 2018This work
(A Breath of the
Untimely) was first
written for solo Flute
and dedicated to Aurele
Nicolet. Its bears the
subtitle Lament on the
Loss of Musical Thought -
some Madrigals for Solo
Flute or Flute with any
other Instruments. This
serves as a playing
instruction but doubles
at the same time as an
outmoded programme: it
refers back to the
musical origin of the
opening lamenting motif,
a tradition which was
once of its time but is
not of our time - namely
the Lamento genre which
gave the title to the
Chaconne in Purcell's
opera Dido and Aeneas.
Almost simultaneously I
wrote a second version
for Piano (for Piano
one-and-a-half hands),
which already formulates
possible approaches for
the performer, in some
detail, to the indicated,
quasi-canonic version of
the piece in the
programme. The multiple
version Ein Hauch von
Unzeit III realizes a
concrete version of a
formal state which floats
between strict canon and
aleatoric principles:
each of the musicians who
are spread throughout the
hall introduces their own
idiomatic translation of
the flute part. And so
the music exists,
omnipresent, not only
spatially throughout the
hall, but also formally
in a sort of fluctuating
simultaneity. For that
reason, it was my express
wish to any potential
interpreter that they
should construct entirely
their own version of the
piece. A healthy number
of musicians have
responded to my
suggestion - versions of
the piece have now been
made for guitar
(Cornelius Schwehr,
Gunther Schneider),
accordion (Hugo Noth),
double bass (Fernando
Grillo), violin
(Hansheinz Schneeberger),
viola, violoncello, and
double bass (trio basso,
Koln), violoncello
(Michael Bach), trombone
(Andrew Digby) and,
created by myself, a sung
version for voice (to
words by Georg Wilhelm
Friedrich Hegel und Max
Bense), and for viola.The
most important
requirement for the whole
piece is absolute
stillness, which should
as far as possible
emanate from the
performer. The pauses are
occasionally in this
respect the most
important element. These
may, if one can find the
necessary stillness,
become very long.Ein
Hauch von Unzeit (A
Breath of the Untimely) -
time almost
dissolves!(Klaus Huber,
1989/2014 - translation:
David
Alberman)CD:Jean-Luc
Menet (Bass flute)CD
Traversieres
120.270Jean-Luc Menet
(fl)CD STR
37039Bibliography:Zimmerm
ann, Heidy:
Zeitgestaltung im
Kompositionsprozess bei
Klaus Huber - dargestellt
anhand von Skizzen, in:
Mnemosyne. Zeit und
Gedachtnis in der
europaischen Musik des
ausgehenden 20.
Jahrhunderts, hrsg. von
Dorothea Redepenning und
Joachim Steinheuer,
Saarbrucken: Pfau 2006,
S. 90-109. $24.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 4 weeks | | |
| Ein Hauch von Unzeit Violoncelle [Conducteur] Breitkopf & Härtel
Cello solo SKU: BR.EB-9074 (Plainte sur la perte de la reflexion music...(+)
Cello solo SKU:
BR.EB-9074
(Plainte sur la perte
de la reflexion
musicale). Composed
by Klaus Huber. Edited by
Michael Bach. Arranged by
Michael Bach. Solo
instruments; stapled.
Edition Breitkopf. You
will need a copy of BG
1002 for each player to
perform the version for
variable instrumentation
(BG 1004). Music
post-1945; New music
(post-2000). Score.
Composed 1972. 12 pages.
Duration 20'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #EB 9074.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-9074).
ISBN 9790004179499. 9
x 12 inches. World
premieres:I version for
flute: Wiesbaden, 1972II
version for piano: Nyon,
1972III version for var.
insts.: Cologne, May 29,
1976VI version for
accordeon: Fribourg, June
25, 1987VIII version for
violoncello Tokyo:
October 14, 1989X version
for organ: Stuttgart,
March 28, 2018This work
(A Breath of the
Untimely) was first
written for solo Flute
and dedicated to Aurele
Nicolet. Its bears the
subtitle Lament on the
Loss of Musical Thought -
some Madrigals for Solo
Flute or Flute with any
other Instruments. This
serves as a playing
instruction but doubles
at the same time as an
outmoded programme: it
refers back to the
musical origin of the
opening lamenting motif,
a tradition which was
once of its time but is
not of our time - namely
the Lamento genre which
gave the title to the
Chaconne in Purcell's
opera Dido and Aeneas.
Almost simultaneously I
wrote a second version
for Piano (for Piano
one-and-a-half hands),
which already formulates
possible approaches for
the performer, in some
detail, to the indicated,
quasi-canonic version of
the piece in the
programme. The multiple
version Ein Hauch von
Unzeit III realizes a
concrete version of a
formal state which floats
between strict canon and
aleatoric principles:
each of the musicians who
are spread throughout the
hall introduces their own
idiomatic translation of
the flute part. And so
the music exists,
omnipresent, not only
spatially throughout the
hall, but also formally
in a sort of fluctuating
simultaneity. For that
reason, it was my express
wish to any potential
interpreter that they
should construct entirely
their own version of the
piece. A healthy number
of musicians have
responded to my
suggestion - versions of
the piece have now been
made for guitar
(Cornelius Schwehr,
Gunther Schneider),
accordion (Hugo Noth),
double bass (Fernando
Grillo), violin
(Hansheinz Schneeberger),
viola, violoncello, and
double bass (trio basso,
Koln), violoncello
(Michael Bach), trombone
(Andrew Digby) and,
created by myself, a sung
version for voice (to
words by Georg Wilhelm
Friedrich Hegel und Max
Bense), and for viola.The
most important
requirement for the whole
piece is absolute
stillness, which should
as far as possible
emanate from the
performer. The pauses are
occasionally in this
respect the most
important element. These
may, if one can find the
necessary stillness,
become very long.Ein
Hauch von Unzeit (A
Breath of the Untimely) -
time almost
dissolves!(Klaus Huber,
1989/2014 - translation:
David
Alberman)CD:Jean-Luc
Menet (Bass flute)CD
Traversieres
120.270Jean-Luc Menet
(fl)CD STR
37039Bibliography:Zimmerm
ann, Heidy:
Zeitgestaltung im
Kompositionsprozess bei
Klaus Huber - dargestellt
anhand von Skizzen, in:
Mnemosyne. Zeit und
Gedachtnis in der
europaischen Musik des
ausgehenden 20.
Jahrhunderts, hrsg. von
Dorothea Redepenning und
Joachim Steinheuer,
Saarbrucken: Pfau 2006,
S. 90-109
World
premiere: VIII version
for violoncello Tokyo:
October 14, 1989. $30.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 4 weeks | | |
| Ein Hauch von Unzeit [Conducteur] Breitkopf & Härtel
SKU: BR.EB-9397 (Plainte sur la perte de la reflexion musicale). C...(+)
SKU: BR.EB-9397
(Plainte sur la perte
de la reflexion
musicale). Composed
by Klaus Huber. Stapled.
Edition Breitkopf. World
premieres: I version for
flute: Wiesbaden, 1972.
Music post-1945; New
music (post-2000). Score.
Composed 1972. 12 pages.
Duration 20'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #EB 9397.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-9397).
ISBN 9790004188712. 9
x 12 inches. World
premieres:I version for
flute: Wiesbaden, 1972II
version for piano: Nyon,
1972III version for var.
insts.: Cologne, May 29,
1976VI version for
accordeon: Fribourg, June
25, 1987VIII version for
violoncello Tokyo:
October 14, 1989X version
for organ: Stuttgart,
March 28, 2018This work
(A Breath of the
Untimely) was first
written for solo Flute
and dedicated to Aurele
Nicolet. Its bears the
subtitle Lament on the
Loss of Musical Thought -
some Madrigals for Solo
Flute or Flute with any
other Instruments. This
serves as a playing
instruction but doubles
at the same time as an
outmoded programme: it
refers back to the
musical origin of the
opening lamenting motif,
a tradition which was
once of its time but is
not of our time - namely
the Lamento genre which
gave the title to the
Chaconne in Purcell's
opera Dido and Aeneas.
Almost simultaneously I
wrote a second version
for Piano (for Piano
one-and-a-half hands),
which already formulates
possible approaches for
the performer, in some
detail, to the indicated,
quasi-canonic version of
the piece in the
programme. The multiple
version Ein Hauch von
Unzeit III realizes a
concrete version of a
formal state which floats
between strict canon and
aleatoric principles:
each of the musicians who
are spread throughout the
hall introduces their own
idiomatic translation of
the flute part. And so
the music exists,
omnipresent, not only
spatially throughout the
hall, but also formally
in a sort of fluctuating
simultaneity. For that
reason, it was my express
wish to any potential
interpreter that they
should construct entirely
their own version of the
piece. A healthy number
of musicians have
responded to my
suggestion - versions of
the piece have now been
made for guitar
(Cornelius Schwehr,
Gunther Schneider),
accordion (Hugo Noth),
double bass (Fernando
Grillo), violin
(Hansheinz Schneeberger),
viola, violoncello, and
double bass (trio basso,
Koln), violoncello
(Michael Bach), trombone
(Andrew Digby) and,
created by myself, a sung
version for voice (to
words by Georg Wilhelm
Friedrich Hegel und Max
Bense), and for viola.The
most important
requirement for the whole
piece is absolute
stillness, which should
as far as possible
emanate from the
performer. The pauses are
occasionally in this
respect the most
important element. These
may, if one can find the
necessary stillness,
become very long.Ein
Hauch von Unzeit (A
Breath of the Untimely) -
time almost
dissolves!(Klaus Huber,
1989/2014 - translation:
David
Alberman)CD:Jean-Luc
Menet (Bass flute)CD
Traversieres
120.270Jean-Luc Menet
(fl)CD STR
37039Bibliography:Zimmerm
ann, Heidy:
Zeitgestaltung im
Kompositionsprozess bei
Klaus Huber - dargestellt
anhand von Skizzen, in:
Mnemosyne. Zeit und
Gedachtnis in der
europaischen Musik des
ausgehenden 20.
Jahrhunderts, hrsg. von
Dorothea Redepenning und
Joachim Steinheuer,
Saarbrucken: Pfau 2006,
S. 90-109. $30.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 4 weeks | | |
| Ein Hauch von Unzeit Orgue [Conducteur] Breitkopf & Härtel
Organ SKU: BR.EB-9300 (Plainte sur la perte de la reflexion musicale)<...(+)
Organ SKU:
BR.EB-9300
(Plainte sur la perte
de la reflexion
musicale). Composed
by Klaus Huber. Arranged
by A. Digby and M.
Sattelberger. Solo
instruments; stapled.
Edition Breitkopf. World
premieres: I version for
flute: Wiesbaden, 1972.
Music post-1945; New
music (post-2000). Score.
Composed 1972. 20 pages.
Duration 20'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #EB 9300.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-9300).
ISBN 9790004187647. 9
x 12 inches. World
premieres:I version for
flute: Wiesbaden, 1972II
version for piano: Nyon,
1972III version for var.
insts.: Cologne, May 29,
1976VI version for
accordeon: Fribourg, June
25, 1987VIII version for
violoncello Tokyo:
October 14, 1989X version
for organ: Stuttgart,
March 28, 2018This work
(A Breath of the
Untimely) was first
written for solo Flute
and dedicated to Aurele
Nicolet. Its bears the
subtitle Lament on the
Loss of Musical Thought -
some Madrigals for Solo
Flute or Flute with any
other Instruments. This
serves as a playing
instruction but doubles
at the same time as an
outmoded programme: it
refers back to the
musical origin of the
opening lamenting motif,
a tradition which was
once of its time but is
not of our time - namely
the Lamento genre which
gave the title to the
Chaconne in Purcell's
opera Dido and Aeneas.
Almost simultaneously I
wrote a second version
for Piano (for Piano
one-and-a-half hands),
which already formulates
possible approaches for
the performer, in some
detail, to the indicated,
quasi-canonic version of
the piece in the
programme. The multiple
version Ein Hauch von
Unzeit III realizes a
concrete version of a
formal state which floats
between strict canon and
aleatoric principles:
each of the musicians who
are spread throughout the
hall introduces their own
idiomatic translation of
the flute part. And so
the music exists,
omnipresent, not only
spatially throughout the
hall, but also formally
in a sort of fluctuating
simultaneity. For that
reason, it was my express
wish to any potential
interpreter that they
should construct entirely
their own version of the
piece. A healthy number
of musicians have
responded to my
suggestion - versions of
the piece have now been
made for guitar
(Cornelius Schwehr,
Gunther Schneider),
accordion (Hugo Noth),
double bass (Fernando
Grillo), violin
(Hansheinz Schneeberger),
viola, violoncello, and
double bass (trio basso,
Koln), violoncello
(Michael Bach), trombone
(Andrew Digby) and,
created by myself, a sung
version for voice (to
words by Georg Wilhelm
Friedrich Hegel und Max
Bense), and for viola.The
most important
requirement for the whole
piece is absolute
stillness, which should
as far as possible
emanate from the
performer. The pauses are
occasionally in this
respect the most
important element. These
may, if one can find the
necessary stillness,
become very long.Ein
Hauch von Unzeit (A
Breath of the Untimely) -
time almost
dissolves!(Klaus Huber,
1989/2014 - translation:
David
Alberman)CD:Jean-Luc
Menet (Bass flute)CD
Traversieres
120.270Jean-Luc Menet
(fl)CD STR
37039Bibliography:Zimmerm
ann, Heidy:
Zeitgestaltung im
Kompositionsprozess bei
Klaus Huber - dargestellt
anhand von Skizzen, in:
Mnemosyne. Zeit und
Gedachtnis in der
europaischen Musik des
ausgehenden 20.
Jahrhunderts, hrsg. von
Dorothea Redepenning und
Joachim Steinheuer,
Saarbrucken: Pfau 2006,
S. 90-109
World
premiere: Stuttgart,
Hospitalkirche, March 28,
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| Ein Hauch von Unzeit [Conducteur] Breitkopf & Härtel
Trombone(s) solo SKU: BR.EB-9160 (Plainte sur la perte de la reflexion...(+)
Trombone(s) solo SKU:
BR.EB-9160
(Plainte sur la perte
de la reflexion
musicale). Composed
by Klaus Huber. Edited by
Andrew Digby. Arranged by
Andrew Digby. Solo
instruments; stapled.
Edition Breitkopf. You
will need a copy of BG
1002 for each player to
perform the version for
variable instrumentation
(BG 1004). Music
post-1945; New music
(post-2000). Score.
Composed 1972. 12 pages.
Duration 20'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #EB 9160.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.EB-9160).
ISBN 9790004181966. 9
x 12 inches. World
premieres:I version for
flute: Wiesbaden, 1972II
version for piano: Nyon,
1972III version for var.
insts.: Cologne, May 29,
1976VI version for
accordeon: Fribourg, June
25, 1987VIII version for
violoncello Tokyo:
October 14, 1989X version
for organ: Stuttgart,
March 28, 2018This work
(A Breath of the
Untimely) was first
written for solo Flute
and dedicated to Aurele
Nicolet. Its bears the
subtitle Lament on the
Loss of Musical Thought -
some Madrigals for Solo
Flute or Flute with any
other Instruments. This
serves as a playing
instruction but doubles
at the same time as an
outmoded programme: it
refers back to the
musical origin of the
opening lamenting motif,
a tradition which was
once of its time but is
not of our time - namely
the Lamento genre which
gave the title to the
Chaconne in Purcell's
opera Dido and Aeneas.
Almost simultaneously I
wrote a second version
for Piano (for Piano
one-and-a-half hands),
which already formulates
possible approaches for
the performer, in some
detail, to the indicated,
quasi-canonic version of
the piece in the
programme. The multiple
version Ein Hauch von
Unzeit III realizes a
concrete version of a
formal state which floats
between strict canon and
aleatoric principles:
each of the musicians who
are spread throughout the
hall introduces their own
idiomatic translation of
the flute part. And so
the music exists,
omnipresent, not only
spatially throughout the
hall, but also formally
in a sort of fluctuating
simultaneity. For that
reason, it was my express
wish to any potential
interpreter that they
should construct entirely
their own version of the
piece. A healthy number
of musicians have
responded to my
suggestion - versions of
the piece have now been
made for guitar
(Cornelius Schwehr,
Gunther Schneider),
accordion (Hugo Noth),
double bass (Fernando
Grillo), violin
(Hansheinz Schneeberger),
viola, violoncello, and
double bass (trio basso,
Koln), violoncello
(Michael Bach), trombone
(Andrew Digby) and,
created by myself, a sung
version for voice (to
words by Georg Wilhelm
Friedrich Hegel und Max
Bense), and for viola.The
most important
requirement for the whole
piece is absolute
stillness, which should
as far as possible
emanate from the
performer. The pauses are
occasionally in this
respect the most
important element. These
may, if one can find the
necessary stillness,
become very long.Ein
Hauch von Unzeit (A
Breath of the Untimely) -
time almost
dissolves!(Klaus Huber,
1989/2014 - translation:
David
Alberman)CD:Jean-Luc
Menet (Bass flute)CD
Traversieres
120.270Jean-Luc Menet
(fl)CD STR
37039Bibliography:Zimmerm
ann, Heidy:
Zeitgestaltung im
Kompositionsprozess bei
Klaus Huber - dargestellt
anhand von Skizzen, in:
Mnemosyne. Zeit und
Gedachtnis in der
europaischen Musik des
ausgehenden 20.
Jahrhunderts, hrsg. von
Dorothea Redepenning und
Joachim Steinheuer,
Saarbrucken: Pfau 2006,
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