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Karlheinz Stockhausen: Gruppen, György Kurtág: Grabstein Für Stephan, Stele / Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado / Deutsche Grammophon Audio CD 1996 Stereo / 447 761-2
UPC 028944776126
Gruppen (German: Groups) for three orchestras (1955–57) is amongst the best-known compositions of German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, and is Work Number 6 in the composer's catalog of works. Gruppen is "a landmark in 20th-century music ... probably the first work of the post-war generation of composers in which technique and imagination combine on the highest level to produce an undisputable masterpiece".
| Label: | Deutsche Grammophon – 447 761-2 |
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| Format: |
CD
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| Country: | Germany |
| Released: |
1996 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Modern, Contemporary |
Tracklist:
| 1 |
Grabstein Für Stephan (Op. 15c) |
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9:17 |
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| 2 | Gruppen (Für Drei Orchester - Werk Nr. 6) |
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22:20 |
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| ΣΤΉΛΗ [Stele] (Op. 33 - Revised Version) | (12:33) |
| 3 | I. Adagio (Attacca:) | 2:31 |
| 4 | II. Lamentoso - Disperato, Con Moto. Nicht Zu Schnell, Aber Wild, Gehetzt, Ungeduldig (Attacca:) | 4:07 |
| 5 | III. Molto Sostenuto | 5:55 |
- Composed By – György Kurtág (tracks: 1, 3 to 5), Karlheinz Stockhausen (tracks: 2)
- Conductor – Claudio Abbado
- Design – Hartmut Pfeiffer
- Edited By – Ingmar Haas, Martin Derner
- Engineer [Balance] – Gernot Von Schultzendorff
- Engineer [Recording] – Jürgen Bulgrin, Reinhard Lagemann
- Executive-Producer – Christopher Alder
- Liner Notes [English] – Paul Griffiths (4)
- Liner Notes [German] – Klaus Kropfinger
- Orchestra – Berliner Philharmoniker
- Photography By [Cover Illustration] – Wolter, Strindberg
- Producer [Recording] – Arend Prohmann (tracks: 2), Christopher Adler (tracks: 1, 3 to 5)
