Stockhausen: Mantra

Karlheinz Stockhausen (Composer)

 Andreas Grau, Gotz Schumacher (Performer)

Audio CD (1995)

Number of Discs: 1

Label: Wergo

SPARS Code: DDD

Mantra", composed in 1970 and premiered in Donaueschingen, was Karlheinz Stockhausen's first composition following the orchestral work "Carré" to return to a largely traditional style of notation and to a relatively closed form. "Mantra" is at the same time, the first of Stockhausen's works in a style of composition that he has been pursuing exclusively since the mid-1970s: