Iannis Xenakis
A free concert will take place at the Conservatory of Versailles on Tuesday June, 14th at 8:00 pm. The concert will be introduced by a lecture by Sylvio Gualda (in French). Free entrance (booking nevertheless mandatory). https://www.versaillesgrandparc.fr/conservatoire/agenda-du-crr/detail/percussion-solo
Stéphanos Thomopoulos at the piano for a recital in homage to Iannis Xenakis at the Conservatoire de Nice on 13 October at 6.30pm.https://cotedazurfrance.fr/offres/saison-kosma-recital-en-hommage-a-iannis-xenakis-nice-fr-3819952/#tariffs
Ying-Hsueh Chen plays Xenakis Photo: Malthe Folke Ivarsson Great concert at Royal Library in Copenhagen on October 11 with a various selection of Xenakis’ œuvres. Programme Atrium Concret PH (1958) for electronics Mikka (1972) for violin solo Ikhoor (1978) for string trio Bohor (1962) for electronics The Queen’s Hall ST/4 (1956-62) for string quartet Mikka »S« […]
This event will take place in Het Hem, a former munitions factory that has been converted into a cultural space. A number of electroacoustic pieces will be performed, including Orient-Occident, composed in 1960 by Iannis Xenakis. Information and reservations: https://www.sonicacts.com/biennial/biennial-2022/programme/inner-earth/acousmonium-friday
For the centenary of birth of the composer, the Queen Elisabeth Hall of the Southbank Centre of London will host two concerts on October 8th with Xenakis’ music. 1st concert at 1.30 pm: Xenakis: Architect of Sound Performers London Sinfonietta Geoffrey Paterson conductor Mark van de Wiel clarinet Repertoire Xenakis: O-Mega for percussion & ensemble; Palimpsest for 11 instruments; Echange […]
A day full of events in homage to the composer-architect during the festival from 6 to 16 October in Bayonne. Tribute to Iannis Xenakis, meeting hosted by Denis Laborde Screening of the documentary Xenakis Révolution: Le bâtisseur du son, by Stéphen Ghez Talk with Mâkhi Xenakis, artist, daughter of Iannis and Françoise Xenakis, co-curator of […]
This free concert will take place in the Main Building – Grand Auditorium of the Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisboa. Gulbenkian ChoirTomás Moital Original Concept / PercussionFrancisco Cipriano PercussionPedro Tavares PercussionPierre Carré Computer Music / Lights DesignerInês Tavares Lopes Conductor of the Gulbenkian ChoirNoeli Kikuchi, Cire Ndiaye, Tomás Moital and Mavá José Reciters Iannis XenakisRebonds (A-B)OkhoPsapphaVoyage […]
The Gulbenkian Choir and Orchestra will perform two iconic pieces from Iannis Xenakis’ repertoire: Anastenaria and Pithoprakta. Works by Pierre Boulez and Olivier Messiaen will also be performed. Information and reservations: https://gulbenkian.pt/musica/en/agenda/xenakis-centenary/
Revealed in 2017 by the Victoires de la musique classique, 25-year-old percussionist Adelaïde Ferrière performs regularly as a soloist as well as in chamber music. With her impressive marimba, her incredible touch and her four sticks in hand, she will be one of the outstanding figures of this edition of the Bel-Air Claviers Festival. She […]
“On the occasion of the 100th birthday of the great artist Iannis Xenakis – composer, architect and engineer – will happen the event “100 Years of Xenakis”. The event will take place on Thursday, 15 September at 7 pm. Iannis Xenakis was born on 29 May 1922 in Brăila, Romania, to a Greek family and […]