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XENAKIS, IANNIS

 
1. ST/48-1,240162 for 48 Instruments, 1959-62 (8:22) WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln; Ltg. Michel Tabachnik, 2. Le Polytope de Montreal, for four Orchestras 1967 (6:18) Ensemble Ars Nova de l'O.R.T.F., Ltg. Marius Constant, 3. Nomos Gamma for large Orchestra scattered among ...
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ED.RZ1015-16 | EDITION RZ
"According to Xenakis' program notes, the title also referred to the 'current youth movements' -- 1968 was a significant year in modern social history -- and to his utopian vision of the upcoming 'biological struggle between generations unfurling all over the planet, ...
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MODE196 | MODE
"When IANNIS XENAKIS (1922-2001), who had fought against the occupation as part of the communist Resistance, moved to Paris in 1947 it was the start of a highly creative and impressive career. His compositions often are based on mathematical principles, which give his ...
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KR024 | KARLRECORDS
"Persepolis" is the longest electroacoustic composition by IANNIS XENAKIS who ranks among the most influential 20th century avantgarde composers. Commissioned by the Persian Shah, the piece was part of a multimedia performance - XENAKIS' so-called "polytopes" - which ...
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KR044 | KARLRECORDS
"Pleiades is a percussion piece performed by Les Percussions de Strasbourg (vibraphones, marimbas, xylophones, etc.), richly defined, timeless music that will sound good for the rest of your life. "The whole source of this polyrhythmic composition is the idea of ...
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HMA1905185 | HARMONIA MUNDI