DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON · 2707 045

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1. A Aufnahme Durch Radio Bremen, Fassung Vom 4. Mai 1968
2. B Aufnahme Durch Radio Bremen, Fassung Vom 4. Mai 1968 (Fortsetzung)
3. C Aufnahme Durch WDR Köln, Fassung Vom 8./9. April 1969
4. D Aufnahme Durch WDR Köln, Fassung Vom 8./9. April 1969 (Fortsetzung)

This version does not have the interlocking circles logo with "ST" and "33" on front cover to the right of catalog number. Compare to [r=5052997] Rim text has "Deutsche Grammophon" at center top. Kurzwellen is a piece where the musicians need to improvise and react to signals they receive on randomly tuned shortwave radio's. Same work recorded twice during two different performances. Record 1 was recorded in the television studio's of Radio Bremen on the 5th of May 1968, during the festival Pro Musica Nova (47'). Record 2 was recorded in the Rhenus studio in Godorf for the Cologne Radio (WDR, Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln) on the 8th and 9th of April 1969 (53'30). Reissued on CD [r=416682] by Stockhausen-Verlag in 1992.