Thursday, May 31, 2007

Afternoon New Music 5/29/07: Iannis Xenakis (5/29/22-2/4/01)

All Compositions by Iannis Xenakis

Title: Metastasis
Date: 1953-4
Performer: French National Radio Orchestra (directed by Maurice Le Roux)

Title: Pithoprakta
Date: 1955-6
Performer: French National Radio Orchestra (directed by Maurice Le Roux)

Title: Achorripsis
Date: 1956-7
Performer: Paris Instrumental Ensemble for Contemporary Music (conducted by Konstantin Simonovitch)

Title: Concret PH
Date: 1958
Performer: Xenakis on 4-channel tape

Title: Herma
Date: 1960
Performer: Claude Helffer - Solo Piano

Title: Eonta
Date: 1963
Performer: Paris Instrumental Ensemble for Contemporary Music (conducted by Konstantin Simonovitch; Yuji Takahashi - Solo Piano)

Title: ST/4
Date: 1962
Performer: Arditti String Quartet

Title: Nomos Alpha
Date: 1966
Performer: Rohan de Saram - Solo Cello

Title: Synaphai
Date: 1969
Performer: New Philharmonia Orchestra (conducted by Elgar Howarth; Geoffrey Douglas Madge - Solo Piano)

Title: Aurora
Date: 1971
Performer: New Philharmonia Orchestra (conducted by Elgar Howarth)

Title: Mists
Date: 1980
Performer: Claude Helffer - Solo Piano

Title: Tetras
Date: 1983
Performer: Arditti String Quartet

Title: Akea
Date: 1986
Performer: Claude Helffet + Arditti String Quartet

Title: Rebonds "B" & "A"
Date: 1987-9
Performer: Robert McEwan - Percussion Solo

Title: Bohor
Date: 1962
Performer: Xenakis Tape Piece

Host: Marlow Davis

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