29 May 2022 in Birmingham: Xenakis in the spotlight of the event “Music and Maths”

In celebration of revolutionary composer Iannis Xenakis’s centenary, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group have created a festival for all senses, with partners from Sound and Music, University of Birmingham, and PRiSM (Royal Northern College of Music). Join us in the afternoon for a family drop-in session; Drawing Scoring, talks from our partners at University of Birmingham and […]

ST/48 by Xenakis played in Mexico on May 29th

For the centenary, ST/48 will be played in Mexico. Date: Sunday May, at 6.00pm Location: Sala Nezahualcoyotl, MexicoOrchestre: Ojuem, orchestre academy from Ofunam Complete timetable : Iannis Xenakis, ST/48Alberto Ginastera, concerto for harp (Eugenia Espinales, harp)Albert Roussel, Le festin de l’araignée, full ballet

Two Xenakis days in Zürich on 28 & 29 May

To celebrate the centenary of Iannis Xenakis’ birth, the city of Zurich will dedicate a weekend to Xenakis’ compositions. Two days, two programs, two places. The first day will be devoted to works for violin with the exceptional participation of violinist Irvine Arditti. Gendy3, stochastic music created by Iannis Xenakis on computer, will also be […]

Xenakis festival in Berlin at St-Elizabeth’s church from 28th to 30th May

A festival of Ensemble Unitedberlin. May 28, 8 p.m. – Iannis Xenakis and the Abstract Ballet – Kraanerg (1968/69) May 29, 8 p.m. – Xenakis – a birthday concert May 30, 7:30 p.m. – Iannis Xenakis and the music theater – Oresteia (1965/89) May 28: Arturo Tamayo, conductorNicola Mascia, Jan Razima, Elia Lopez, Jaan Männima, […]

Onassis Foundation in Athens: Xenakis Alive on May 25, 2022

The foundation will organize a major concert revisiting the multidisciplinary creations of Iannis Xenakis in honor of the centenary of the artist’s birth. Directed by Christos Carras, Orestis Karamanlis & Dimitris Maronidis, this concert will feature new compositions and performances by experimental and electronic music artists to pay a tribute to Iannis Xenakis. May 25, […]

24-29 May, 2022 : International Symposium Xenakis In Greece

On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Iannis Xenakis, a large symposium of five days will be organized in the country where the Franco-Greek composer and architect grew up. Organized by the Kapodistria University of Athens, the University of Paris 8 and our association Les Amis de Xenakis, this great event will […]

Symposium in Vienna from 19 21 May 2022 « Xenakis: back to the roots »

For three days, the Fanny Hensel Hall and Sound Theater will host lectures and electroacoustic concerts of Iannis Xenakis. Program : May 19, 2022, Sound Theater   3:00 p.m Opening: Nikolaus Urbanek 3:30 p.m Laura Zattra: Archives, Sources, persons and personae in the Art of Sounds of the XX-XXI century 4:30 p.m Michelle Ziegler: Lost, Uncharted, […]

Study day in tribute to Xenakis in Paris on 12 May

A study day will happen in Paris organised by le Centre d’analyse et de mathématique sociales in Paris. It will focus on Xenakis, mathematics and informatics. All day long, there will be talks with various and qualitative guests. The study day will be in French language. Free entrance. Booking is mandatory.More infos (french website).

Le Centquatre-Paris will play Légende d’Eer by Xenakis on May 8, 2022

The INA Grm will give several concerts at Le Centquatre on the weekend of May 7 and 8, 2022. The INA’s Groupe de Recherches Musicales (INA grm) is a unique sound experimentation laboratory. For more than 60 years, it has been developing creation and research activities in the field of sound and electroacoustic music. La […]

6-8th May 2022 :Concerts at La Maison de la Radio, Paris

In 2022, the Maison de la Radio will host concerts featuring the music of Iannis Xenakis.