Karlheinz Stockhausen
An image from Stockhausen's Donnerstag aus Licht, one of the productions that also features Karlheinz Stockhausen.
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Karlheinz Stockhausen

August 22, 1928 — Mödrath, Kerpen, Germany

Karlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. He is most known for his groundbreaking work in electronic music, aleatory (controlled chance) in serial composition, and musical spatialization.

Walkabout

Walkabout

1971

In Absentia

In Absentia

2000

Helicopter String Quartet

Helicopter String Quartet

1996

Eldorado

2008

Michaels Reise um die Erde

Stockhausen's Donnerstag aus Licht

Stockhausen's Donnerstag aus Licht

2021

Samstag aus Licht

Samstag aus Licht

2019

Dienstag aus Licht

Dienstag aus Licht

2021