Ausklang
Appearance
Ausklang (Final in German) is a work for piano and orchestra composed by Helmut Lachenmann in 1984/1985.
History
It is a commission by the Westdeutscher Rundfunk. Lachenmann dedicated his work to pianist Yukiko Sugawara.
Ausklang was premiered on 18 April 1986 in Cologne by Massimiliano Damerini (piano) and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne conducted by Péter Eötvös.
Its execution takes about 50 minutes.
Discography
- Massimiliano Damerini and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne conducted by Péter Eötvös, Col legno (1994)
- Pierre-Laurent Aimard and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jonathan Nott, NEOS "Musica viva", 2015.
External links
- Ausklang, Helmut Lachenmann on the site of the IRCAM
- Pierre-Laurent Aimard parle d'Ausklang, on Klassik.tv
- Ausklang, Musik für Klavier mit Orchester (YouTube)