| The zodiac sounds | |
| is mumbling incantations -- | |
| waiting patiently. | |
| De dierenriem klinkt | Der Tierkreis klingt wohl |
| prevelt ze bezweringen -- | Beschwörungsformeln murmeln -- |
| geduldig wachtend. | Geduldig warten. |
Amsterdam, 2023-01-15
Zodiac (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1977
"Tierkreis" für 12 Spieldosen ("Zodiac" for 12 music boxes, 1974, Karlheinz Stockhausen), 1977: version for chamber orchestra, 2022: arrangement by Dirk Veulemans - Performed by Ensemble SPECTRA in the Organpark on January 15th, 2023
Collection: org ANP ark
Keyword: Music: sound
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| There's a boy standing | |
| next to my bed, he's angry -- | |
| He doesn't want to play. | |
| Er staat een jongen | Neben meinem Bett |
| naast mijn bed en hij is boos -- | steht ein Junge, ganz sauer -- |
| Hij wil niet spelen. | Er will nicht spielen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keyword: Anger / Rage
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| I'm being flooded | |
| and I sink into the depths -- | |
| of my own echoes. | |
| Ik word overspoeld | Ich bin überschwemmt, |
| en zink weg in de diepte -- | versinke in die Tiefe -- |
| van eigen echo's. | eigener Echos. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Feelings (undergo), Sadness: suffer
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Relax, says a voice, | |
| and menacingly: one two -- | |
| she starts to count down. | |
| Ontspan, zegt een stem, | Entspann, sagt eine |
| en dreigend begint ze: één -- | Stimme und beginnt: eins zwei -- |
| twee af te tellen. | drohend zu zählen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keyword: Power: compulsion
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Splashing through the swamp, | |
| I get tired and too heavy -- | |
| to fly away now. | |
| Soppend door de dras | Platschend durch den Sumpf |
| word ik moe en veel te zwaar -- | bin ich müde und zu schwer -- |
| om weg te vliegen. | um wegzufliegen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Powerlessness (no strength), Life: effort, burden
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Trying this and that | |
| way out, they are silting up -- | |
| I am nowhere now. | |
| Uitweg na uitweg | Ausfahrt nach Ausfahrt |
| proberen, ze slibben dicht -- | versuchen, sie verschlammen -- |
| Ik ben nergens meer. | Ich bin nirgends mehr. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Alone: forsaken, Depression (despair)
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| There's a bird squeaking. | |
| Save, Save My Soul, it squeaks out -- | |
| of its pounding heart. | |
| Er piept een vogel. | Der Vogel quietscht. |
| Save, Save My Soul, piept hij uit -- | Save, Save My Soul, quietscht er aus -- |
| zijn bonzende hart. | klopfendem Herzen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keyword: Life: survival (effort)
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| The air is changing, | |
| I cannot go anywhere -- | |
| only brace myself. | |
| De lucht verandert, | Der Luft verändert |
| ik kan geen kant uit, alleen -- | sich, ich kann nirgendwo hin -- |
| me schrapper zetten. | mich nur anspannen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keyword: Danger: notice
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Stranded in the rain, | |
| the children are safe inside -- | |
| The mud is rising. | |
| Gestrand in regen, | Im Regen gestrandet, |
| de kinderen zijn veilig -- | die Kinder in Sicherheit -- |
| Stijgende modder. | Aufsteigender Schlamm. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Danger: notice, Rain / Hail
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| I start, quietly | |
| I enter the strange world and -- | |
| can't get out again. | |
| Ik start, ga rustig | Ich starte, gehe |
| de vreemde wereld in en -- | in die fremde Welt, komme -- |
| kan daar niet meer weg. | dann nicht mehr heraus. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-18
Pole (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1970
Improvisation-composition, for two players/singers with two shortwave receivers, on the occasion of the Expo '70 in Osaka; performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet) on January 18th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keyword: Powerlessness (lack of freedom)
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| The seventh day is | |
| fading away in silence -- | |
| in the seventh night. | |
| De zevende dag | Und der siebte Tag |
| schemert weg in verstilling: | dämmert hinweg in Stille -- |
| de zevende nacht. | in die siebte Nacht. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Rest (leisure), Night
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Each their own keynote, | |
| and together the primal -- | |
| sound of Mother Earth. | |
| Ieder zijn grondtoon, | Jeder seinen Grund- |
| en tezamen de oerklank -- | ton, gemeinsam den Urklang -- |
| van Moeder Aarde. | von Mutter Erde. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Music: connects, Earth: mother
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Everyone singing | |
| their own song, or are we not -- | |
| done tuning ourselves? | |
| Ieder zijn eigen | Jeder sein eigen- |
| lied, of zijn we nog bezig -- | es Lied, oder stimmen wir -- |
| onszelf te stemmen? | immer noch uns selbst? |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Self-knowledge (acquire), Identity: deeds
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| In the morning I | |
| protect myself from the world -- | |
| with incantations. | |
| 's Ochtends bescherm ik | Am Morgen schütze |
| mezelf tegen de wereld -- | ich mich sofort vor der Welt -- |
| met bezweringen. | mit Beschwörungen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Marketa Scaffartzek (voice), with Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), and Joao Brito (percussion), on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Safety: protection, Religion: ritual
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Turning the switches, | |
| the high empty hall wakes up -- | |
| buzzing and humming. | |
| Knoppen omdraaien, | Schalter umlegen, |
| de lege hal wordt wakker -- | die leere Halle erwacht -- |
| zoemend en brommend. | summend und brummend. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keyword: Technics (production)
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| What is bubbling up? | |
| In how far will these lives be -- | |
| new in the old forms? | |
| Wat borrelt er op? | Was brodelt da? Wie |
| Hoe nieuw zal dit leven zijn -- | neu wird dieses Leben sein -- |
| in oude vormen? | in alten Formen? |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keyword: Lifestream (motion)
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Will it just be day, | |
| do we turn towards the light -- | |
| and are we awake? | |
| Wordt het gewoon dag, | Wird es einfach Tag, |
| draaien we naar het licht toe -- | wenden wir uns dem Licht zu -- |
| en zijn we wakker? | und sind wir schon wach? |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Awareness: reality, Politics
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Everything turns wrong | |
| tantalisingly slowly -- | |
| as if it goes well. | |
| Alles gaat tergend | So quälend langsam |
| langzaam verkeerd, alsof er -- | läuft alles schief, als wäre -- |
| niets aan de hand is. | überhaupt nichts los. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark; this passage: cello and trombone
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Illusions: seeing through, Politics
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| None of the protests | |
| in the big cities are heard -- | |
| in the countryside. | |
| Van de protesten | Von den Protesten |
| in de steden hoor je niets -- | in den Städten hört man nichts -- |
| op het platteland. | im ländlichen Raum. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Together: discord, City (junction)
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| First the door lets in | |
| street noise, then a thunderstorm -- | |
| Radio crackles. | |
| Eerst waait de deur stads- | Erst lässt die Tür Stadt- |
| rumoer binnen, dan onweer -- | lärm herein, dann Gedonner -- |
| De radio ruist. | Die Radio rauscht. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Keywords: Attention: surroundings, Reality
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| Twelve music boxes | |
| softly repeating themselves -- | |
| far away like stars. | |
| Twaalf muziekdoosjes | Leise wiederholen |
| herhalen zichzelf, zachtjes -- | die zwölf Spieldosen sich selbst -- |
| ver weg als sterren. | ferne wie Sterne. |
Amsterdam, 2012-01-21
Zodiac (Karlheinz Stockhausen)
Composition "Tierkreis": Spieldose Wassermann 0:54, Spieldose Fische 1:12 ("Zodiac": music box Aquarius 0:54, music box Pisces 1:12, 1975, Karlheinz Stockhausen), performed by Ensemble SPECTRA in the Organpark on January 21st, 2012
Collection: ORG anp ark
Keyword: Order: pattern
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
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