Kontra-Punkte
Karlheinz Stockhausen
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Kontra-Punkte by Karlheinz Stockhausen
Release Date
Tue May 26 1953
Performed by
Karlheinz StockhausenAbout
This composition for 10 instruments premiered in Cologne in May 1953 and depends on the resolution of the different timbres of the instruments.
Kontra-Punkte Lyrics
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Kontra-Punkte Q&A
Who wrote Kontra-Punkte's ?
Kontra-Punkte was written by Karlheinz Stockhausen.
When did Karlheinz Stockhausen release Kontra-Punkte?
Karlheinz Stockhausen released Kontra-Punkte on Tue May 26 1953.
What did Karlheinz Stockhausen say about "Kontra-Punkte"?
Stockhausen described the work thus:
Counter-Points: a series of the most concealed and also the most conspicuous transformations and renewals—with no predictable end. The same thing is never heard twice. Yet there is a distinct feeling of never falling out of an unmistakable construction of the ut...
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