Giannis Klearchou Xenakis (also spelled for professional purposes as Yannis or Iannis Xenakis; Greek: Γιάννης "Ιωάννης" Κλέαρχου Ξενάκης, pronounced [ˈʝanis...
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novelist Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001), Greek composer and architect Jason Xenakis (1923–1977), Romanian-born Greek philosopher Thomas Xenakis (1875–1942)...
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article presents a complete list of compositions by Greek composer Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001), organized by instrumentation. Within each category, the...
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CCMIX (redirect from Centre de Création Musicale Iannis Xenakis)
CCMIX (Center for the Composition of Music Iannis Xenakis, 2000), formerly Les Ateliers UPIC [UPIC workshops], CEMAMu (Centre d'Etudes de Mathématique...
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the composer Métastassis) is an orchestral work for 61 musicians by Iannis Xenakis. His first major work, it was written in 1953–54 after his studies with...
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Houliaras, and Christos Mitsakis, "Set theory in Xenakis' EONTA", in International Symposium Iannis Xenakis, ed. Anastasia Georgaki and Makis Solomos (Athens:...
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married Iannis Xenakis, who later went on to become an important classical composer of the post-war avant-garde. Their daughter Mâkhi Xenakis, sculptor...
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Oresteia is a Greek opera by Iannis Xenakis originally composed in 1965 and 1966. The work is based on the Oresteia by Aeschylus. It is written for a chorus...
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containing both temporal and frequency information. Greek composer Iannis Xenakis is known as the inventor of the granular synthesis technique, having...
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determinate work made using chance procedures. On the level of detail, Iannis Xenakis used probability theories to define some microscopic aspects of Pithoprakta...
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Persephassa is a piece for six percussionists composed by Iannis Xenakis in 1969. The piece was commissioned jointly by the Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision...
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as Bohor I) is an electroacoustic composition by Iannis Xenakis dating from 1962. In 1954, Xenakis joined Pierre Schaeffer's Groupe de Recherches Musicales...
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French-Iranian-American animated film Persepolis, a piece of music composed by Iannis Xenakis Iranian vessel Persepolis, a warship commissioned in 1885 and in service...
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composition for multi-percussion solo by Franco-Greek modernist composer Iannis Xenakis. The work does not include specific instrumentation, although the composer...
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works of the composer Iannis Xenakis. It is frequently conducted by Diego Masson, who conducted the performances of many of Xenakis's works, as well as other...
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composer Iannis Xenakis. It was composed between 1987 and 1989 and, together with Psappha, is one of the two compositions for solo percussion by Xenakis. Rebonds...
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Theraps is a composition for solo double bass by Iannis Xenakis. Theraps was composed during 1975–1976, and is dedicated to Fernando Grillo, who premiered...
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Karlheinz Stockhausen, and Iannis Xenakis. Stochastic music is a compositional style pioneered by Greek composer Iannis Xenakis in which mathematical processes...
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planning of Chandigarh, much of the project management was assigned to Iannis Xenakis, who was also an experimental composer and was influenced in the design...
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stringing together, a foundation") is a piece for solo piano composed by Iannis Xenakis in 1961. About ten minutes long, it is based on a formulation of the...
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creates. Conversely, the slower the performer blows, the lower the pitch. Iannis Xenakis used it in the 1960s in his works Oresteia, Terretektorh, and Persephassa...
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Records. A son et lumière show, the Polytope of Persepolis designed by Iannis Xenakis and accompanied by the specially-commissioned electronic music piece...
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pedagogical Schulwerk. Metallophones with microtonal tunings are used in Iannis Xenakis' Pléïades and in the music of Harry Partch. Metallophones are a subset...
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A promoter of contemporary music, he has premiered a dozen works by Iannis Xenakis, among others. He is also the author of essays on music and novels....
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Luc Ferrari, Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Edgard Varèse, and Iannis Xenakis. From the late 1960s onward, and particularly in France, the term acousmatic...
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Phlegra (Greek: Φλέγρα) is a composition for ensemble by composer Iannis Xenakis. It was composed in 1975. The composition was commissioned by the Gulbenkian...
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composers and bands that feature noise based materials include works by Iannis Xenakis, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Helmut Lachenmann, Cornelius Cardew, Theatre...
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is a 1976 composition for solo harpsichord by Iannis Xenakis. Khoaï was written in one of Xenakis's most prolific periods, not only as a composer, as...
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Dave Brubeck, Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Iannis Xenakis among others. Milhaud was born in Marseille, the son of Sophie (Allatini)...
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