 Event |
Cut and Splice: From the Seven Days
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| Venue |
Wilton's Music Hall, London, England |
| First Date |
24 October 2008 |
| Last Date |
25 October 2008 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Cut and Splice: From the Seven Days brings together some of the world’s leading contemporary avant-garde musicians and performers for a two day festival based around Stockhausen’s infamous instructional score, Aus den Sieben Tagen (From The Seven Days). In sharp contrast to the Stockhausen tribute concerts seen throughout UK since his death, Cut & Splice: From the Seven Days sees Anton Lukoszevieze direct one of the most innovative interpretations of Stockhausen’s work. Featuring over 20 performers, installations and a four day durational piece that culminates on the first day of the festival |
| Description Source |
Press Release |
| Primary Genre |
Music
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| Production Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
The name Karlheinz Stockhausen is synonymous with avant-garde contemporary music of the latter half of the 20th Century. Like most visionary artists much of the body of his work has been obscured by media soundbites concentrating on his domestic arrangements, helicopters and comments on international events. Thus, like other seminal cultural figures such as Joseph Beuys and John Cage, Stockhausen
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
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Description |
| Press Release |
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| Event Identifier |
130894 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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