Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928-2007)

Mixtur (1964)

for orchestra, four wave generators and four ring modulators

electronic work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1964
    • Duration: 27 mn
    • Publisher: Universal Edition, nº UE 14261
    • Opus: 16
Detailed formation
  • 3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 5 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, harp [1 ou 2] , 12 violins, 12 second violins, 10 violas, 8 cellos, 6 double basses

Premiere information

  • Date: 9 November 1965
    Location:

    Allemagne, Hambourg


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre symphonique de la radio de Hambourg (NDR) et le Stockhausen Ensemble, direction : Michael Gielen.

Information on the electronics
Electronic device: amplification, modulation en anneaux, générateur d'ondes (7 haut-parleurs, un micro)