Examen

Synopsis

Rehearsals and performance of ‘Examination’ from Act I Scene 2 ('Michael’s Youth’) of ‘Thursday from Light’ with Annette Meriweather (soprano), Julian Pike (tenor), Nicholas Isherwood (bass), Majella Stockhausen (piano), Markus Stockhausen (trumpet), Suzanne Stephens (basset-horn), Michèle Noiret (dancer), Alain Louafi (dancer-mime) and Elizabeth Clarke (dancer-mime). As an introduction, Stockhausen describes the origin of ‘Examination’ and his composition of ‘Light’.

Language

English

Country

Germany

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min.

Year of production

1990

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: DM98.00 (inclusive)

Notes

A transcription in English is available.

Subjects

Music

Keywords

opera; performances; Stockhausen, Karlheinz

Credits

Director

Montes-Baquer

Writer

Karlheinz Stockhausen

Cast

Alain Louafi
Annette Meriweather
Elizabeth Clarke
Julian Pike
Majella Stockhausen
Markus Stockhausen
Michèle Noiret
Nicholas Isherwood
Suzanne Stephens

Production Company

Name

Stockhausen-Verlag

Distributor

Name

Stockausen-Verlag

Fax

0049 2268 1813

Address

Kennenberg 15
51515 Kürten
Germany

Notes

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