Musicology Annotation << Back From «Touching» to «Comprehension» of Music by Helmut Lachenmann Nadejda A. Petrusyova The author describes an experience of the verbal comment of the process of touching / comprehension of New music by H. Lachenmann in the contexts of postserial thinking, the phenomenon of «intoxication» of J. Baudrillard, the turn from metaphysical to analytical philosophy, the phenomenon of discourse of P. Ricoeur, the concept gestures of compositions by P. Boulez. Key words: Lachenmann, Boulez, postserialism, postmodernism. E-mail: petrusyova@yandex.ru