Hans Rudolf Zeller
Hans Rudolf Zeller (born March 4, 1934 in Berlin ; † November 22, 2019 ) was a German music theorist, essayist, composer and performance artist.
Life
Zeller studied philosophy, musicology and Romance languages in Freiburg and Cologne . From 1959 he published experimental texts, compositions, essays and translations. He designed radio broadcasts and sound performances and worked for the music concept series by Heinz-Klaus Metzger and Rainer Riehn . In his artistic work he combined texts with sounding objects and / or optical projections (“cinematological literature”, “scriptophonie”).
Works
- Experimental texts, compositions, performances
- Text tapes-operative texts-handwriting-experiments for speech organs including Blablamata . 1963
- kinem "contexts" . 1965
- Figure of thought and Dia-log (s) for voice (s) and Diascriptor
- Husserl tones for speakers and slide projections
- Sketchbook BX for voice, pen and piano. 1992/2002
- Essays
- Criteria of Experimental Music . Series. 1999
- Editing
- Dieter Schnebel : Conceivable Music . 1972
- Cage box . 1979
- Events
- Exhibition about Iannis Xenakis . Bonn 1974
- Music of the other tradition . Bonn 1981
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zeller, Hans Rudolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German music theorist, essayist, composer and performance artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 4, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | 22nd November 2019 |