Blumenstück

Blumenstück for piano was composed in 1984 as a sound meditation for private useand it celebrates the beauty of the piano sound through tenderness and slowness. All the sounds of the work derived from a word list that lists 168 flower names. All the letters in these names were assigned to notes on the keyboard according to a fixed system
Each sound has to be played softly and as long as possible. After the attack, all sounds should fade away into silence…