Dive into the avant-garde and experimental soundscapes of Iannis Xenakis with this comprehensive collection, released on May 27, 2022, by Warner Classics. Spanning over two and a half hours, this album is a testament to Xenakis's innovative approach to composition, blending elements of stochastic music, opera, and orchestral arrangements. The ten-track compilation features some of Xenakis's most seminal works, including "Syrmos," "Polytope de Montréal," "Medea," and the four-part "Kraanerg," as well as his orchestral adaptation of Aeschylus's "Oresteia." This release offers a deep exploration into Xenakis's unique musical language, characterized by its complexity, precision, and groundbreaking use of sound. Whether you're a seasoned fan of experimental music or a curious newcomer, this album provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the genius of Iannis Xenakis.
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