Trumpetent was written in October 1995 for Markus Stockhausen, Achim Gorsch, Andreas Adam, and Marco Blaauw, who gave the first performance on 31 May 1996 at the Philharmonic Hall in Cologne. The score is dedicated to these four performers, and to "all trumpeters who play in the spirit of Michael" (Stockhausen 2007, 16, 29).

Date of composition 1995 (October 1995)
Premiered 1996, May 31st (Philharmonic Hall) in Cologne, Germany
Dedicated to The score is dedicated to Markus Stockhausen, Achim Gorsch, Andreas Adam, and Marco Blaauw, and to "all trumpeters who play in the spirit of Michael".
Catalogue Nr. 73
Approx. duration 16 minutes
Instruments 4x Trumpet
Autotranslations beta Karlheinz Stockhausen: Trumpetent, Nr. 73
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Trumpetent, Nr. 73
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Trumpetent, Nr. 73