[apparat] (1994-95) For Mixed Choir, Clarinet, Accordion, Double Bass And Percussion: Rencontre... May 2026

Gerhard Stäbler is known for his "performance music," which often integrates physical movement and spatialization into the score. utilizes the diverse textures of its instrumentation—from the industrial rattle of percussion to the breathy sustain of the accordion—to create a complex, modern sonic landscape.

💡 : This work is often studied for its unconventional grouping of acoustic instruments to mimic mechanical sounds, a hallmark of Stäbler's "mechanical" aesthetic during the mid-90s. Gerhard Stäbler is known for his "performance music,"

The definitive recording features Kwame Ryan conducting the following performers: : Südfunk-Chor Stuttgart Ensemble : Klangforum Wien Soloists : Clarinet : Bernhard Zachhuber Accordion : Georg Schulz Double Bass : Uli Fussenegger The definitive recording features Kwame Ryan conducting the

The piece was featured on the 2010 album Stäbler: ...im unaufhörlichen Wirbel... , which includes world premiere recordings of several of his major works. Performing Artists Gerhard Stäbler is known for his "performance music,"