WORKSHOP ON THE MUSIC OF HERMANN NITSCH (Naples)
A full immersion in the philosophical-musical world of Hermann Nitsch. The seminar includes a theoretical part with the discussion of Nitsch’s writings and sound examples, as well a practical part aimed at the collective creation of a “sound performance” (Klangaktion) in homage to the Maestro, as the conclusion of the event. Hermann Nitsch’s Theater of […]
Musica Cosmogonica
En archē ēn ho Logos: “In the beginning was the Word”. This is the traditional translation of the Incipit of the Gospel of John. In Goethe’s “Faust” (Part I, Study Room), other possible interpretations of the term “logos” are suggested: “meaning”, “power”, “action”. The sentence could also be translated as: “In the beginning was the […]
Shushan 1
Radiophonic
Sound
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Tra rumore primordiale e armonie delle sfere: La musica di Hermann Nitsch
Between primordial noise and the harmony of the spheres. The music of Hermann Nitsch. Published by Edizioni Morra, Naples 2018. https://www.fondazionemorra.org/it/pubblicazioni/page/7/
François Bayle, “The Adventure of Listening”
François Bayle, Die Abenteuer des Hörens / The advendture of listening / Lʼaventure de lʼécoute, edited by Leopoldo Siano with Christoph von Blumröder. Published by: Der Apfel, Vienna 2020. https://verlagderapfel.at/neuerscheinungen/index.php/produkt/francois-bayle-aventures-decoute-adventures-of-listening-abenteuer-des-hoerens/ http://www.magison.org/publications.html
Gerard Pape, “Musipoesci”
Gerard Pape, MusiPoeSci. Écrits autour de la musique, with partecipation od Leopoldo Siano / MusiPoeSci. Writings about music, edited by Leopoldo Siano, Éditions Michel de Maule: Paris 2014. Languages: English, French What is MusiPoeSci? The composer, Gerard Pape, finds that the composer cannot pretend to be a scientist, but that, like Varese, he can find inspiration in the sciences for […]
Karlheinz Stockhausen’s last composition cycle “Klang. Die 24 Stunden des Tages”
After the opera heptalogy “LIGHT. The 7 days of the week” (1977-2003) Karlheinz Stockhausen began the cycle of the 24 hours of the day: KLANG (“Sound”). Nevertheless, before his death on 5th December 2007, he wasn’t able to finish it. Sketches for KLANG and other documents, which are published comprehensively here for the first time, show how […]