{"product_id":"conzert-fur-klavier-und-gesprach","title":"Conzert für klavier und gespräch","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf-published in 1974, this 16-page booklet accompanying Ernst Caramelle’s eponymous experimental live performance at INITIATIVE-GG in Groß-Gerau on 1 June 1974, is considered the artist’s first printed artwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConceived less as a conventional record of the performance than as an integral part of it, the booklet takes the form of a score for a participatory happening. It unfolds as a narrative sequence of names of artists, musicians, philosophers, and figures from popular culture, whose accumulation becomes both a form of documentation and a concrete poem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe extended enumeration was intended to be read aloud by the audience, transforming the printed pages into a choral performance. The logic of the work is further articulated in the instructions printed on the back cover, here loosely translated from the German:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Working concept: creating a meditative effect through the reduction of tone sequences ‘brim barawariwara bamm bamm bamm+++brimbarawariwara bamm bamm bamm’ and generating theatrical situations through dance and gesture. The audience reads the catalogue text aloud.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metabooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54432378421587,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1068\/8898\/6963\/files\/conzerfurklavier.png?v=1785316307","url":"https:\/\/metabooks.art\/products\/conzert-fur-klavier-und-gesprach","provider":"Metabooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}