Fact file
Year of birth | 1922 |
Year of death | 2001 |
Nationality | Greece |
Period | 20th century |
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AmsterdamRising Stars: Percussion Artist Christoph Sietzen

Séjourné, Psathas, Bach, Xenakis, Copeland, Groban, Piazzolla
Christoph Sietzen; The Wave Quartet
MadridCarta Blanca a Gabriel Erkoreka

Ravel, Erkoreka, Xenakis
Orquesta Nacional de España; André de Ridder; Jean-Guihen Queyras; Carlos Mena
HerefordJoby Burgess: Pioneers of Percussion

Takemitsu, Dale, Buckley, Xenakis, Lizée
Joby Burgess, Percussion
LondonProms at ... Cadogan hall 5: Colin Currie & JACK Quartet

Xenakis, Holt, Farrin
Colin Currie; Jack Quartet
ViennaXenakis, Giesen, Purgina, Birtwistle & Lachenmann

Xenakis, Giesen, Purgina, Birtwistle, Lachenmann
Vienna Symphony Orchestra; Sylvain Cambreling; Sebastian Berweck; Marcus Weiss; Christian Dierstein
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Manchester Collective star in 100 Demons

Stretching minds and musicians in Manchester Collective’s night of strings and electronics.
Reviving the art of the string duo

The violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja's endless curiosity was on display at a recital of duos with cellist Jay Campbell at the Park Avenue Armory.
Koleva and the Rhythmonauts: Drumming at Oranjewoud

Utilizing bucolic surroundings, Tatiana Koleva and the Youth Percussion Pool produce an immersive concert of rhythmic experiments.
An elemental ancient ritual

Based on the ancient tragedies by Aeschylus, Oresteia makes a great case for composer Iannis Xenakis’s concept of “total theatre”.
NODO winds down with phenomenal Oresteia

Despite the fact that few (if any) in the audience could understand ancient Greek, the emotions of the characters, and particularly the desperation of Mr Falk's Kassandra, came through with astonishing intensity.