Other Planets: The Music of Karlheinz Stockhausen
by Robin Maconie
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780810853560 |
Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
Here is a catalogue raisonee of Stockhausen's complete output, involving no technical analyses, but rather an examination of the music's aesthetic, practical, and intellectual assumptions. The book contains plentiful citations from the history of radio, f
Book News Annotation:
A composer of avant-garde electronic and instrumental music,
Karlheinz Stockhausen is one of the most elusive and enigmatic
musical thinkers of his generation. Organized chronologically, this
volume catalogs Stockhausen's complete output and identifies the
sources of his inspiration. Each composition is fully documented with
information on publisher, catalog number, instrumentation, duration,
and authorized compact disc recording. Maconie is a composer and
musicologist who has studied with Stockhausen.
Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780810853560
- Subtitle:
- The Music of Karlheinz Stockhausen
- Author:
- Publisher:
- Scarecrow Press
- Subject:
- History & Criticism - By Composer
- Subject:
- Instruction & Study - Theory
- Subject:
- Individual Composer & Musician
- Subject:
- Stockhausen, Karlheinz
- Copyright:
- 2005
- Publication Date:
- February 2005
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 577
- Dimensions:
- 9.02x6.46x1.22 in. 1.77 lbs.










