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The works challenge both the soloist and the audience to abandon familiar ways of listening and playing and to engage in situations in which control, physicality, and tonal identity are renegotiated. Several compositions were written especially for the soloist \u2013 tailor-made, but deliberately uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"1199\" class=\"translation-block\">Luciano Berio's  <em><strong>Sequenza V<\/strong><\/em> remains one of the most radical solo pieces of 20th-century music. Inspired by the clown Grock, Berio combines instrumental playing, voice, movement, and scenic action to create a \u201cpolyphony of actions.\u201d Whispered, muted, and distorted sounds accompany the famous exclamation \u201cWhy?\u201d, the existential question behind the clownish mask. The performer becomes a multitasker, creating a new, fragile <em data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1171\">voix humaine<\/em> on the instrument.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1587\" class=\"translation-block\">In <em><strong>Vier kurze St\u00fccke<\/strong><\/em> by Eloain Lovis H\u00fcbner, the trombone becomes a laboratory for extreme sound experiences. Noises, air sounds, and extreme playing techniques dominate, supported by everyday objects such as aluminum foil or plastic tubes. The \u201cgood tone\u201d is consistently avoided in favor of a fragile, changeable sound system that equally incorporates breath, body, and material.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1898\" class=\"translation-block\">Bernhard Gander's <em><strong>Messing 1<\/strong><\/em> focuses on the instrument itself: the atomic numbers of copper and zinc are used to derive a driving, hammering rhythm reminiscent of industrial manufacturing processes. Virtuoso tone repetitions, extreme registers, and constant energy demand the utmost physical presence.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"2164\" class=\"translation-block\">Konstantia Gourzi's <em><strong>The Encounter<\/strong><\/em> creates an eerie encounter between the soloist and a strange world of sound. 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