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An immersion into the psyche of Stockhausen at the Park Avenue Armory

Inside Light at Park Avenue Armory © Marco Anelli

Inside Light, which takes music from Karlheinz Stockhausen's massive, 29-hour opera cycle Licht, adds to the enigma while creating its own spectacle. 

Airborne string players and choral wizardry in aus LICHT Part 3

In the final instalment of aus LICHT, the Helicopter String Quartet lives up to the publicity hype and choirs perform marvellous feats.

Hypnotic, diabolical and magical:

The second day of aus LICHT is one mesmerising highlight after another, including the Netherlands Youth and Children’s Choirs in one magical and one sinister procession.

aus LICHT Part 1: Michael only takes flight in the second half

The performers in Part 1 of aus LICHT at the Holland Festival are amazing, but the production doesn’t rev up until the Archangel Michael goes on his dizzying world tour.

Mind-blowing Stockhausen stuns at the Barbican

All credit to the Barbican for showcasing Stimmung and Cosmic Pulses.

Schweizer Erstaufführung: Donnerstag aus Licht

Im Nachhinein dominieren in diesem Baseler Stockhausen-Revival die Impressionen des dritten Aktes und damit die Erinnerung an eine reichhaltige Komposition, ausgezeichnete Sänger und ebensolche Instrumentalisten.
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Stockhausen’s epic vision and aus LICHT

Karlheinz Stockhausen © Clive Barda
In anticipation of Dutch National Opera’s production in 2019, we talk to Stockhausen’s muse about the challenges and consequences of the composer’s week-long operatic cycle.