Oehring, Helmut

6ECHS (aus: Cruiser / Das Opfer) (2000)

Duration: 25 minutes
Music theatre work

Text by Helmut Oehring (G). Graphics by Hagen Klennert

Scoring
dancer, 3 deaf female soloists, perc(3), live electronics.
Abbreviations (PDF).

Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world.

World Premiere
4/29/2000
Bremen
Leonard Cruz, choreographer
Company: Asko Ensemble

Synopsis
Together, the works finished so far, 8CHT (aus: Der Riss), 7IEBEN (aus: Der Spalt), 6ECHS (aus: CRUISER/ Das Opfer), ER.eine She (aus: 5ÜNF/ Haare-Opfer) and 2WEI (aus: SCHANDE/ Das Opfer) form a cycle counted backwards from 8, with varying instruments, but always with music and text written by Oehring himself, combined with live electronics, deaf actors, dancer(s), instrumental soloists, singers and stage actors.

Moods
Poetic

Subjects
Contemporary, Society