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Wüstenbuch • Ira-arca • Lied • Aer --- 2014-06-00

The 2xCD album is accompanied with a 68-pp booklet, containing the full text of Wüstenbuch and three extensive articles on Beat Furrer and his works presented on the album (both in English in German): 'Encrypted Messages of Life. The composer Beat Furrer' by Peter Oswald; 'Voices of the Other: ira-arca, Aer, Lied' and 'The Voices of Nothingness. Beat Furrer's Wüstenbuch' by Marie Luise Maintz. CD1 - TT: 68:17 Wüstenbuch (2009) Music Theatre based on texts by Händl Klaus, Ingeborg Bachmann, Antonio Machado, Lukrez and of Papyrus Berlin 3024 Berlin version • Cut by Beat Furrer Recording: Deutschlandradio at Festival MaerzMusik Recording venue and date: Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, Berlin, 26–28 March 2010 Publisher: Bärenreiter Verlag Commissioned by: Theater Basel, MaerzMusik / Berliner Festspiele, Wiener Festwochen and supported by Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung © for the Text by Händl Klaus: Rowohlt Verlag GmbH Reinbek © for the Text by Ingeborg Bachmann: Piper-Verlag/München © Bärenreiter-Verlag Basel CD2 - TT: 28:38 Recording venues and dates: (1) WDR Sendesaal Köln, Germany 13 December 2012; (2) Recording Studio of the Russian Academy of Choir Art, 30 June 2013; (3) Studio Stolbergerstraße, Köln, Germany, 20 June 2013 Publishers: (1) Bärenreiter Verlag; (2, 3) Universal Edition 1 Commissioned by: Erste Bank Kompositionsauftrag 2 Commissioned by: Kölner Philharmonie for Thomas Zehetmair and Siegfried Mauser Special Thanks are extended to Hester Diamond and Theater Basel for their cooperation and support in realizing this project. Graphic design: Gabi Hauser, based on artwork by Jakob Gasteiger CD-Digipac by optimal media GmbH D-17207 Röbel/Müritz www.optimal-media.com © & ℗ 2014 KAIROS Music Production Co-production: Erste Bank, Klangforum Wien D D D