Nine Concerts: July 17 th to 25 th 2021 Wednesday, July 21 st , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle Courses Stock hau sen Concerts Faculty and works which will be taught in master Sound projection (Instructors: Kathinka Pasveer, sound th Saturday, July 17 , 5 p.m. KLANG 4th Hour: HEAVEN’S DOOR classes projectionist; Reinhard Klose, sound engineer) for a percussionist and a child In the context of the daily rehearsals and concerts with and Courses Kürten 2021 opening Suzanne Stephens (clarinet, basset-horn, bass clarinet) Festive of the courses at the and Stockhausen’s closest technical collaborators, anyone who and Kathinka Pasveer (flute, alto flute, piccolo) Karlheinz-Stockhausen-Platz . MICHAEL’S CALL st is interested in learning more about the sound projection from July 17 th to 25 th 1 participants’ concert will be teach ing all Stock hau sen works com posed for their in performances of Stockhausens electronic, vocal and for 4 trumpets will open and close the ceremony respec tive instru ments. Thursday, July 22 nd , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle instrumental works can experience, first-hand, which “Sometimes music vibrates beyond the clouds, and we can Marco Blaauw (trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn): aspects must be addressed and how they are can be solved no longer hear its echo. Very rarely is it truly infinite; then ARIES, TIERKREIS, IN FREUNDSCHAFT, DONNERSTAGS- from the sound engineering point of view. it makes us forget the Earth. The great masters sense that Saturday, July 17 th , 8 p.m. , Sülztalhalle HALT (of THURSDAY from LIGHT) GRUSS, MICHAELS-RUF, MICHAELs REISE UM DIE ERDE, HALT, In addition to the daily concerts, open rehearsals, master they have one last thing to say, and that life is coming to an for trumpet and double bass MISSION und HIMMELFAHRT, VISION, OBERLIPPENTANZ, SIRIUS (Summer Version ) PIETÀ, TRUMPETENT, MICHAELION, BASSETSU-TRIO, QUITT, classes, and concert introductions, there will be seminars, end –. But their music stays behind with humanity as a ARGUMENT (of THURSDAY from LIGHT) Electronic music and trumpet, soprano, LICHT-BILDER, HARMONIEN, SCHÖNHEIT, ERWACHEN. lectures and workshops on the music of Stockhausen given legacy, and we must gratefully preserve this precious gem, for tenor, bass, by international Stockhausen experts. These events are bass clarinet, bass Benjamin Kobler (piano): KREUZSPIEL, and endeavour in the spirit of the composer to grow deeper synthesizer player, percussionist, KLAVIERSTÜCKE I–XI, SCHLAGTRIO *, REFRAIN *, KONTAKT E *, designed to be equally accessible to those already familiar and deeper into his works and let them worthily arise VISION (of THURSDAY from LIGHT) MANTRA, DER KINDERFÄNGER, STOP und START, DÜFTE – with Stockhausen’s music and to those who have had very again.” little or no exposure to his music but who are curious to for tenor, trumpeter, dancer, ZEICHEN, SONNTAGS-ABSCHIED, NATÜRLICHE DAUERN. th Sunday, July 18 th , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle know more. K. Stockhausen, July 20 1948 synthesizer Nicholas Isherwood (bass): SIRIUS, CAPRICORN, SIRIUS (Summer Version ) TIERKREIS, AM HIMMEL WANDRE ICH, KINDHEIT, ARGUMENT, Rudolf Frisius (Germany) 4 lectures: * Electronic music and trumpet, soprano, LUZIFERs TRAUM, LUZIFERs ZOR N, ANTRA G, ZUSTIMMUNG, 1 SIRIUS: The path from the early serial music to the inte - grative electronic music with melodies, voices and instru - bass clarinet, bass UNSICHTBARE CHÖRE / INVISIBLE CHOIRS UD, HAVONA. For the 19 th time, the music of Karlheinz Stockhausen ments. (of THURSDAY from LIGHT) Hubert Mayer (tenor): TIERKREIS, KINDHEIT, MONDEVA, will be the focal point of nine days of concerts and 2 HYMNEN: The path from the abstract constructivism to [8-track playback] EXAMEN, VISION, DIE 7 LIEDER DER TAGE, MICHAELION, the sonically and semantically integrative world music. interpretation courses. Composers, interpreters, musi - LICHTER – WASSER, ENGEL-PROZESSIONEN, ROSA MYSTICA, th 3 KONTAKTE (in relation to KLAVIERSTÜCKE VIII and cologists, sound projectionists and music lovers are Monday, July 19 , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle LICHT-BILDER, HIMMELFAHRT, JERUSEM. IX, ZYKLUS and REFRAIN): The path from the serial cordially invited to attend the Stockhausen Concerts Friday, July 23 rd , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle HYMNEN / ANTHEMS Michael Pattmann (percussion): SCHLAGTRIO *, ZYKLU S, instrumental music to the strictly synthetic, sonic integra - and Courses Kürten 2021 . nd Electronic and Concrete music and 2 participants’ concert REFRAIN *, KONTAKT E*, NASENFLÜGELTAN Z*, KOMET, tive tape music. VIBRA-ELUFA, MITTWOCH-FORMEL . 4 UNSICHTBARE CHÖRE (in relation to HALT ARGUMENT Stockhausen’s motto for the 2021 courses is and VISION): The path from work to work-cycle and to Saturday, July 24 th , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle * These works will be taught joint ly by Michael Pattmann and entire œuvre. LEARNING WHEN TO WAIT . Tuesday, July 20 th , 8 p.m., Sülztalhalle Bejamin Kobler . 3rd participants’ concert Interpreters are requested to indicate on their application the Katharina Grohmann (Russia): WEDNESDAY from LIGHT PIANO PIECES VII, VIII, IX works prepared. The faculty is willing to assist participants Concerts Robin Hartwell (United Kingdom): The listener and LICHT th in preparing themselves for course attendance ahead of ZYKLUS / CYCLE Sunday, July 25 , 6 p.m. , Sülztalhalle time . Interpreters will receive the respective faculty address Monika Pasiecznik (Poland): Stockhausen’s dramaturgical Instrumental, vocal and electronic works by Karlheinz Stock - concepts and how he redefined the concert situation: Move - for a percussionist INORI for 2 dancer-mimes and orchestra [tape] after they have registered for participation. hausen will be performed in nine concerts. The concerts are ment in Stockhausen INORI-gestures (Instructor: Alain Louafi ) performed by the faculty of the master classes, many of whom REFRAIN Due to the special significance given to the synthesis of Gabriel Jones ( United Kingdom ): Recording history and per - for 3 players worked with Stockhausen for many years. Also internationally music and gesture in Stockhausen’s works, the gestures formance practice of the early Klavierstücke renowned guest musicians will perform. In three concerts * Admission to the concerts is free. from the composition INORI (1973–74) are rehearsed in Peter Britton (United Kingdom ) and Natascha Nikeprelevic selected participants will perform compositions which were One hour before each concert this course. The course takes place each morning before (Germany): open rehearsals and seminars on the perfor - prepared during the master classes. All dress rehearsals are KONTAKTE / CONTACTS there will be an introduction (in German) the master classes and other events of the courses and is mance practice and vocal technique of STERNKLANG. open to the participants of the courses. open to all interested participants. für electronic sounds, piano and percussion to the program which is performed that evening. The language spoken in the courses is English . Prizes Registration Tuition Fee Reg is tra tion Form (Dead line: June 17 th 2021) Please enrol me (gender): Ì female Ì male 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 17 th to 25 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] 2021 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 2021 . Kürten is situated about 30 kilometers (19 miles) east lodging assigned in the order in which the applications Payment by PayPal (plus PayPal fees = 377 ¤ ) can be Ì Com pos er Ì Musi col ogist Ì Sound Projectionist of Cologne in the part of Germany called the Bergisches are received. made to [email protected] Ì Ì * Land . For the 19 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 16 th 2021 –July 26 th 2021 ...... 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 15 2021. a car pool while in Kürten...... Ì Scores and CDs may also be ordered at Pre ferred lodg ing (per night): www.stockhausen-verlag.com pri vate * (0 –20 ¤) ...... Ì and vaca tion apart ment * (20 –40 ¤ per per son) ...... Ì www.stockhausenCDs. com. hotel sin gle room (ca. 4 0–70 ¤) ...... Ì hotel double room * (ca. 5 0–65 ¤ per person) ...... Ì With the friendly support of I do not need lodgin g...... Ì * I agree to share a room with another participant.

Ì I have trans 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 377 ¤ by PayPal to [email protected].