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raf
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bpmf
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Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:08:04 +0100
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[idm] A tribute to Stockhausen
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Ein Nachruf: Im Rhythmus der Sterne http://www.zeit.de/online/2007/50/stockhausen-nachruf?page=1 bpmf schrieb:
quoted 17 lines Our debt to Karlheinz Stockhausen is so great that I felt I needed to> Our debt to Karlheinz Stockhausen is so great that I felt I needed to > do something to mark his passing. He was truly visionary and had a > deep, cosmic connection to sound. He used the audio technology of over > half a century in an instinctive and direct way. The way a singer uses > their voice. Not only has he shown us how we could use these ever > developing tools to widen the creative field of musical expression, > his work also demonstrated how natural this approach should be. > > Often when I hear that a great person has left us it is with a sense > of sadness that I reflect upon what their life has meant to me. In > this rare case I must say that I am overwhelmed with a sense of > gratitude that such a man has lived and left us so much upon which to > reflect. May he rest in peace. > > > Jason Szostek >
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