Aberdeen Debut

Stockhausen Intuitive Music compositions and excerpts from Tierkreis

Saturday 20 June 2015 • 12 noon
St Andrew's Cathedral • 28 King Street • ABERDEEN • AB24 5AX

Admission free – donations welcome

Buffet lunch to follow

In its Aberdeen debut, the ensemble Mars in Aquarius will play intuitive music compositions from Karlheinz Stockhausen's collections Aus den sieben Tagen (From the Seven Days) and Für kommende Zeiten (For Times to Come) and excerpts from Stockhausen's Tierkreis (a.k.a. Signs of the Zodiac).

Programme

Music by Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007)

Meeting Point from Aus den sieben Tagen (1968)

Gemini and Cancer from Tierkreis (1975)

Halt from Für kommende Zeiten (1970)

Leo from Tierkreis (1975)

It from Aus den sieben Tagen (1968)

Performers

Colin Edwards (guitar, bowed psaltery, percussion)

Haworth Hodgkinson (recorders, percussion, melodica)

Mandy Macdonald (recorders, Yamaha keyboard, voice, percussion)

Mark Spalding (organ, synthesizer, clarsach, melodica, shortwave radio)

Links

St Andrew's Cathedral Aberdeen