Nine Concerts: July 27 th to August 4 th 2019 Tuesday, July 30 th , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle Courses Stock hau sen Concerts OCTOPHONIE Faculty and works which will be taught in master the master classes and other events of the courses and is th classes Saturday, July 27 , 5 p.m. with open to all interested participants. and Courses Kürten 201 9 PIETÀ for soprano and flugelhorn (clarinet, basset-horn, ) Festive opening of the courses at the Sound projection (Instructors: , sound th th and SYNTHI-FOU and Kathinka Pasveer (flute, alto flute, piccolo) projectionist; Reinhard Klose, sound engineer) from July 27 to August 4 Karlheinz-Stockhausen-Platz . MICHAEL’S CALL for a player of electronic keyboard instruments will be teach ing all Stock hau sen works com posed for their In the context of the daily rehearsals and concerts with respec tive instru ments. for 4 trumpets will open and close the ceremony Stockhausen’s closest technical collaborators, anyone who “Sometimes music vibrates beyond the clouds, and we can (trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn): is interested in learning more about the sound projection in performances of Stockhausens electronic, vocal and no longer hear its echo. Very rarely is it truly infinite; then Wednesday, July 31 st , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle ARIES, , , DONNERSTAGS- it makes us forget the Earth. The great masters sense that GRUSS, MICHAELS-RUF, MICHAELs REISE UM DIE ERDE, HALT, instrumental works can experience, first-hand, which 1st participants’ concert aspects must be addressed and how they are can be solved they have one last thing to say, and that life is coming to an th MISSION und HIMMELFAHRT, VISION, OBERLIPPENTANZ, Saturday, July 27 , 8 p.m. , Sülztalhalle PIETÀ, TRUMPETENT, MICHAELION, BASSETSU-TRIO, QUITT, from the sound engineering point of view. end –. But their music stays behind with humanity as a -BILDER, HARMONIEN, SCHÖNHEIT, ERWACHEN. legacy, and we must gratefully preserve this precious gem, SATURDAY GREETING st and endeavour in the spirit of the composer to grow deeper Thursday, August 1 , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle Benjamin Kobler (piano): , In addition to the daily concerts, open rehearsals, master for 26 brass instruments and 2 percussionists [tape] KLAVIERSTÜCKE I–XI, *, *, KONTAKT E *, classes, and concert introductions, there will be seminars, and deeper into his works and let them worthily arise ROSA MYSTICA (from SCENTS – SIGNS) , DER KINDERFÄNGER, und START, DÜFTE – lectures and workshops on the music of Stockhausen given again.” WINGS-OF-THE-NOSE-DANCE for tenor and synthesizer ZEICHEN, SONNTAGS-ABSCHIED, NATÜRLICHE DAUERN. by international Stockhausen experts. These events are K. Stockhausen, July 20 th 1948 for percussionist and synthesizer player designed to be equally accessible to those already familiar WEDNESDAY FAREWELL Ellen Corver (piano): MANTRA, KLAVIERSTÜCKE I –XIV with Stockhausens music and to those who have had very electronic and concrete music UPPER-LIP-DANCE Nicholas Isherwood (bass): , CAPRICORN, little or no exposure to his music but who are curious to TIERKREIS, AM HIMMEL WANDRE ICH, KINDHEIT, ARGUMENT, know more. for piccolo trumpet LUZIFERs TRAUM, LUZIFERs ZOR N, ANTRA G, ZUSTIMMUNG, For the 18 th time, the music of Rudolf Frisius, Germany: Electronic Music nd UD, HAVONA. Diphonic singing. will be the focal point of nine days of concerts and CHIN-DANCE Friday, August 2 , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle , USA: SAMSTAG aus LICHT interpretation courses. Composers, interpreters, musi - PIANO PIECES I-V Hubert Mayer (tenor): TIERKREIS, KINDHEIT, MONDEVA, Imke Misch, Germany: for euphonium, percussionist and synthesizer player EXAMEN, VISION, DIE 7 LIEDER DER TAGE, MICHAELION, cologists, sound projectionists and music lovers are nd Sean Williams, Scotland: SIRIUS and 2 participants’ concert LICHTER – WASSER, ENGEL-PROZESSIONEN, ROSA MYSTICA, cordially invited to attend the Stockhausen Concerts * Ian Parsons, Australia: “Inspiring Light: Light as personality” LICHT-BILDER, HIMMELFAHRT, JERUSEM. Joe Drew, USA: Movement in Stockhausen and Courses Kürten 2019 . CAPRICORN for bass and electronic music Michael Pattmann (percussion): SCHLAGTRIO *, ZYKLU S, Thomas Ulrich, Germany: Conflict and Reconciliation in Saturday, August 3 rd , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle REFRAIN *, KONTAKT E*, NASENFLÜGELTAN Z*, KOMET, LICHT Stockhausen’s motto for the 2019 courses is rd VIBRA-ELUFA, MITTWOCH- . Juan Verdaguer, Argentina: Realisation tapes of GESANG 3 participants’ concert DER JÜNGLINGE ). LEARNING WHO INSPIRES . Sunday, July 28 th , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle * These works will be taught joint ly by Michael Pattmann and Bejamin Kobler . MANTRA for 2 pianists Concerts Sunday, August 4 th , 6 p.m. , Sülztalhalle Interpreters are requested to indicate on their application the works prepared. The faculty is willing to assist participants Instrumental, vocal and electronic works by Karlheinz Stock - Monday, July 29 th , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle for 4 dancer-mimes and orchestra [tape] in preparing themselves for course attendance ahead of The language spoken in the courses is English . hausen will be performed in nine concerts. The concerts are time . Interpreters will receive the respective faculty address after they have registered for participation. performed by the faculty of the master classes, many of whom CIRCLE OF THE WEEK worked with Stockhausen for many years. Also internationally for basset-horn and synthesizer player INORI-gestures (Instructor: Alain Louafi ) Due to the special significance given to the synthesis of renowned guest musicians will perform. In three concerts Admission to the concerts is free. * music and gesture in Stockhausen’s works, the gestures selected participants will perform compositions which were One hour before each concert from the composition INORI (1973–74) are rehearsed in prepared during the master classes. All dress rehearsals are JOY –2nd Hour of for 2 harps there will be an introduction (in German) this course. The course takes place each morning before open to the participants of the courses. to the program which is performed that evening. Prizes Registration Tuition Fee Reg is tra tion Form (Dead line: June 15 th 2019) Please enrol me, Ì Ms. Ì Mr. For the best inter pre ta tions of Stock hau sen works To reg is ter for the concerts and courses, please com- A fee of 360 ¤ cov ers admis sion to all events and in- Stockhausen Concerts Name: ...... Sur name: ...... performed in the participants’ concerts, three prizes plete the reg is tra tion form and send it to: cludes lodging reserva tion . Trav el, lodg ing and meals (4000 ¤, 2500 ¤, and 1500 ¤) will be award ed fol - are not includ ed. Date and country of birth: ...... and Courses Kürten Stockhausen-Stiftung für Musik lowing the final con cert. A prize may be divided Present address: Pay ment of the tui tion fee is due upon registration and among several musicians. Kettenberg 15, D-51515 Kürten Street: ...... may be paid by bank transfer or PayPal. from July 27 th to August 4 th City ...... zip code: ...... Fax: 0049-[0 ] 2268-1813 Account number of the Stock hau sen-Stif tung für Musik : State + Country: ...... Location E-mail: [email protected] 2019 IBAN: DE 41 3701 0050 0121 6785 09; Tel.: ...... Fax: ...... Kürten is Stockhausen’s hometown, where he lived Anyone interested may participate in the courses, BI C/SWIFT: PBNKDEFFXXX. e-mail: ...... from 1965 to 2007. The “Stockhausen-Community” space per mitting. The applications will be accepted and as par tic i pant in the Stock hau sen Cours es Kürten 2019 . Kürten is situated about 30 kilometers (19 miles) east lodging assigned in the order in which the applications Payment by PayPal can be made to Com pos er Ì Musi col ogist Ì Sound Projectionist Ì of in the part of Germany called the Bergisches are received. [email protected] Ì * Ì Land . For the 18 th time, the community of Kürten is Auditor Inter pret er Instrument ...... allowing the Stockhausen Foundation for Music to Online registration and fur ther infor ma tion * I have pre pared the fol low ing work(s): use its school complex and community centre for the about the cours es in the internet: continuation of its annual Stockhausen Concerts and Date: ...... Sig na ture: ...... www.karlheinzstockhausen.org Courses Kürten . All of the concerts, courses, semi - Da tes (arrival – departure) : nars and rehearsals take place at the school complex. July 26 th 2019 –August 5 th 2019 ...... Ì A free com plete work list and order forms for scores, Also the organisation office and the practice rooms other: ...... Ì CDs, books and videos may be ordered from the Stock - are located at the school complex. The address is: hau sen -Ver lag , Ket ten berg 15, 51515 Kürten, Ger ma ny Mobility in Kürten : yes /maybe Olpenerstraße 4, 51515 Kürten. The on-location (E-mail: [email protected] , or can be copied I will have a car...... Ì Ì organisation office will open at 9 a.m. starting on I would be will ing to participate with my car in th from the internet: www.karlheinzstockhausen.org. Thursday, July 25 2019. a car pool while in Kürten...... Ì Scores and CDs may also be ordered at www.stock - Pre ferred lodg ing : hausen-verlag.com and www.stockhausenCDs. com. pri vate * (0 –20 ¤) ...... Ì vaca tion apart ment * (15 –30 ¤ per per son) ...... Ì hotel sin gle room (ca. 3 0–65 ¤) ...... Ì hotel double room * (ca. 3 0–65 ¤ per person) ...... Ì I do not need lodgin g...... Ì * I agree to share a room with another participant.

Ì I have ferred 360 ¤ to the Stock hau sen- Stif tung für Musik (IBAN: DE 41 370 1 005 0 0121 6785 09; BIC / SWIFT: PBNKD - EFFXXX, Post bank Köln, Postfach, 51222 Köln . Bank charg es for the trans fer are at my expense. Ì I have paid 360 ¤ by PayPal.