(This program is part of the celebration of Richard Wagner’s 200^th birthday anniversary.)

MUSIC, COMPLEMENTARY TEXT, AND ‘REFRESHMENTS’

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Complementary text: Nicolas Slonimsky, The Death of Anton Webern

1.   Anton Webern  String Quartet Op. 28 (1938)   8:05

Lasalle Quartet

Walter Levin – Violin 1
Henry W. Meyer – Violin 2
Peter Kamnitzer – Viola
Lee Fisher – Violoncello

2.   Richard Wagner  Siegfried-Idyll (Glenn Gould Piano Transcription)   23:31                             

Glenn Gould, Piano

3.   Karlheinz Stockhausen  Kontakte for Electronic Sounds, Piano and Percussion (1959-60)

Part 1  (16:11)

Part 2  (18:45)

David Tudor, Piano and Percussion
Christoph Caskel, Percussion
Karlheinz Stockhausen and Gottfried Michael Koenig, Electronics

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