[apparat] (1994-95) For Mixed Choir, Clarinet, Accordion, Double Bass And Percussion: Rencontre... May 2026

: Martin Homann, Lukas Schiske, and Berndt Thurner Artistic Context

The contemporary composition (1994–95) is a multi-movement work by German avant-garde composer Gerhard Stäbler. The piece is scored for a unique ensemble consisting of a mixed choir, clarinet, accordion, double bass, and percussion. Composition and Structure : Martin Homann, Lukas Schiske, and Berndt Thurner

The work is divided into distinct movements that explore mechanical and spatial themes, common in Stäbler's avant-garde style: , which includes world premiere recordings of several

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Specific of the "Rencontre – Musée" movement

The definitive recording features Kwame Ryan conducting the following performers: : Südfunk-Chor Stuttgart Ensemble : Klangforum Wien Soloists : Clarinet : Bernhard Zachhuber Accordion : Georg Schulz Double Bass : Uli Fussenegger

The piece was featured on the 2010 album Stäbler: ...im unaufhörlichen Wirbel... , which includes world premiere recordings of several of his major works. Performing Artists