Kagel — Dressur
Composer: Mauricio Kagel
Title: Dressur
Instrumentation: Wooden instruments
Approx. Length: 30’
Description: Theatrical chamber work for three percussionists, to counteract the 20th century trend toward auditory experiences, Kagel writes for absurd and peculiar actions by the performers (lifting a chair, dancing, taking one’s shirt off), interpretative, interactive (stage, performer to performer)
Annotated by Gabriella Mayer