Kontakte For Electronic Sounds, Piano And Percussion / Refrain For 3 Instrumentalists

Title variations: - Back cover: Kontakte for Electric Sounds, Piano and Percussion / Refrain for 3 Instrumentalists - Spine: Refrain; Kontakte - Labels: Side A - Kontakte for electric sounds, piano and percussion | Side B - Refrain for three performers Liner notes provide exact recording dates: 7-8 July, 1968 (Kontakte), and July 11, 1969 (Refrain). The deadwax includes a mastering date of 3/11/0, interpreted as March 11, 1970. Front cover illustration: - Les Multiples: Demarco "Reflexion mobile" - Soto "Boîte Vibration" - Vasarely "Relief Polychrome". - Photo: Connaissance des Arts (Peter Willi). Back cover info: - Recorded with Dolby S/N Stretcher. - Stereo may also be played Mono. - "Program notes by Stockhausen enclosed". - Printed in U.S.A. Includes an 8 1/2" x 11", two-sided textured insert in English and German with program notes and info, including: - "Kontakte" recording was made on the 7th and 8th of July, 1968, in the Cologne Radio (WDR - Westdeutscher Rundfunk). - "Refrain" recording was made on July 11, 1968, in the Südwest Tonstudio Jansen, Liederkranzhalle, Stuttgart-Betnang, Lortzingstasse. - Printed in U.S.A. Center-labels info: - Made in U.S.A. - Recorded with Dolby S/N Stretcher. - Universal use - Stereo can also be played Mono. Spine text: "CE 31022 CANDIDE STOCKHAUSEN: Refrain; Kontakte - Kontarsky, Caskel, Sieben & Stockhausen"