"Black on White" is a captivating avant-garde music theatre experience crafted by the renowned composer Heiner Goebbels. Released in 1997 under the Sony Classical/Sony Music label, this album is a testament to Goebbels' innovative approach to music, blending experimental sounds with theatrical elements. The album features an impressive 23 tracks, each offering a unique auditory journey that spans a total duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes. Collaborating with the Ensemble Modern, Goebbels brings to life a diverse range of compositions that showcase his mastery of avant-garde music. From the evocative "Qui parle?" to the intricate "Chaconne / Kantorloops," each piece is a testament to the artist's creative genius. Recorded in October 1996, "Black on White" stands as a pivotal work in Goebbels' discography, marking his final release of the 20th century. This album is a must-explore for anyone interested in the avant-garde genre, offering a rich tapestry of sounds and textures that challenge and inspire.
(P) 1997 BMG Music
Tracks
Black On White - Music Theatre: Qui parle?Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: The Concert (Zither)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Text Machine (Spiele)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Readings I (Ye who read)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Du der Lesende...Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: In the BasementHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Readings II (Over some flasks)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Writings I (Strings)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: HarrypatariHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: UnisonoHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Readings III (A dead weight - un poids mortel)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Chaconne / KantorloopsHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Marseille, 22. September 91 (Pegelton)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Readings IV (Cependant nous poussions nos rires)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Letter BrassHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Brass in 5/4Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: The Brazen DoorwayHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Wir saßen nachts...Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: That CorpseHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Toccata for Teapot & PiccoloHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Writings II (Tutti)Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Koto MachineHeiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern
Black On White - Music Theatre: Doch allmählich hörten unsere Lieder auf...Heiner Goebbels, Ensemble Modern