1. The Unanswered Question (I & II), for trumpet, winds & string orchestra, S. 50 (K. 1C25)
   Charles Ives
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Rupert Huber
2. Five, for any 5 voices or instruments
   John Cage
   Rupert Huber
3. Four2, for chorus
   John Cage
   Rupert Huber
4. Cummings ist der Dichter, for 16 solo voices, mixed chorus & chamber orchestra
   Pierre Boulez
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Rupert Huber
5. Coptic Light, for orchestra
   Morton Feldman
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Rupert Huber

SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart
SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart
Rupert Huber, director

CD 2:

1. Ionisation, for 13 percussion instruments
   Edgard Varese
2. Pieces (5) for orchestra, Op. 10
   Anton Webern
   Thomas Ungar
3. Ionisation, for 13 percussion instruments
   Edgard Varese
4. Totenfeier, symphonic poem in C minor
   Gustav Mahler
   Thomas Ungar
5. Quasi una fantasia, for piano & instrumental groups, Op 27
   Gyorgy Kurtag
   Thomas Ungar
6. The Miraculous Mandarin, suite for orchestra, Sz. 73a, BB 82 (Op. 19)
   Bela Bartok
   Thomas Ungar

Percussionsklasse Klaus Tresselt
Zementwerk Orchester der Musikhochschule Stuttgart
Thomas Unger, director

CD 3:

1. Miroirs, for piano (or orchestra) Une barque sur l'océan
   Maurice Ravel
   Michael Stern
    
2. Chiaroscuro, for large orchestra
   Beat Furrer
   Michael Stern
    
3. Concerto for oboe & orchestra No. 3
   Bruno Maderna
   Fabian Menzel
   Michael Stern
    
4. Images (3), for orchestra, L. 122
   Claude Debussy
   Michael Stern

Fabian Menzel, oboe
RSO Saarbrücken
Michael Stern, director

CD 4

1. Chronochromie, for orchestra, I/43
   Olivier Messiaen
   Stuttgart State Orchestra
   Lothar Zagrosek
    
2. Air, music for large orchestra & solo percussion
   Helmut Friedrich Lachenmann
   Stuttgart State Orchestra
   Christian Dierstein
   Lothar Zagrosek
    
3. Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring), ballet in 2 parts for orchestra
   Igor Stravinsky
   Stuttgart State Orchestra
   Lothar Zagrosek

Christian Dierstein, percussion
Staatsorchester Stuttgart
Lothar Zagrosek, director

CD 5

1. Lamentationes, for large orchestra
   Klaus Huber
   SWF Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden
   Michael Gielen
    
2. Études I - III, for large orchestra
   Mauricio Kagel
   SWF Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden
   Michael Gielen
    
3. Como una ola de fuerza y luz, for soprano, piano, orchestra & tape
   Luigi Nono
   Eirian Davies, Stefan Litwin

Eirian Davis, soprano
Stefan Litwin, piano
Experimentalstudio der Heinrich-Strobel-Stiftung des SWR Klangregie
André Richard
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg
Michael Gielen, director

CD 6

1. Three Occasions for orchestra
   Elliott Carter
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Heinz Holliger
    
2. Ein Winterabend, for alto voice & orchestra
   Heinz Holliger
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Cornelia Kallisch
   Heinz Holliger
    
3. Rondel, for alto voice & harp
   Heinz Holliger
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Cornelia Kallisch
   Heinz Holliger
    
4. Nactlied, for alto voice & orchestra
   Heinz Holliger
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Cornelia Kallisch
   Heinz Holliger
    
5. Orchestral Songs (4) Op. 22
   Arnold Schoenberg
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Cornelia Kallisch
   Heinz Holliger
    
6. Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6
   Alban Berg
   Stuttgart SWR Radio-Symphony Orchestra
   Heinz Holliger

Cornelia Kallisch, alto
SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart
Heinz Holliger, director

CD 7

1. Kalligraphie I, for orchestra
   Hans Zender
   Bamberg Symphony
   Hans Zender
    
2. IN-SCHRIFT, for orchestra
   Wolfgang Rihm
   Bamberg Symphony
   Hans Zender
    
3. Symphony No. 2 Adagio
   Karl Amadeus Hartmann
   Bamberg Symphony
   Hans Zender
    
4. Musique pour les soupers du roi Ubu, "ballet noir" for orchestra
   Bernd Alois Zimmermann
   Bamberg Symphony
   Hans Zender

Matthias Beltz, cabaretist
Bamberger Symphoniker
Hans Zender, director

CD 8

1. Trio Sonata, for chamber orchestra (arrangement of "Trio for violin, viola & cello")
   Alfred Schnittke
   Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
   Dennis Russell Davies
    
2. Ramifications, for 12 strings (or string orchestra)
   Gyorgy Ligeti
   Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
   Dennis Russell Davies
    
3. Echorus, for 2 violins & string orchestra
   Philip Glass
   Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
   Wolfgang Kussmaul, Benjamin Hudson
   Dennis Russell Davies
    
4. Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op. 110a (arranged by Barshai from the String Quartet No. 8 )
   Dmitry Shostakovich
   Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
   Dennis Russell Davies

Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
Dennis Russell Davies, director