Originale (Originals, or "Real Characters"), musical theatre with Kontakte, is a music theatre work by the German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, written in collaboration with the artist Mary Bauermeister. It was first performed in 1961 in Cologne, and is given the work number 12⅔ in Stockhausen's catalogue of works.
| Date of composition | 1953 (1952-1953) |
| Premiered | 1961 in Cologne, Germany |
| Type | Incidental music |
| Catalogue | Nr. 12 (2/3) |
| Instruments |
Piano
Percussion 18x Actor |
| Autotranslations beta |
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Originale, Nr. 12 (2/3) Karlheinz Stockhausen: Originale, Nr. 12 (2/3) Karlheinz Stockhausen: Originale, Nr. 12 (2/3) |