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Sep 22, 2022 · With a Sound Forged in War, Iannis Xenakis Embraced Chaos The Greek-French composer, who was born 100 years ago, created a revolution in music. Share full article
Dec 11, 2023 · By Thomas Kissel. December 11, 2023. Greek Composer Iannis Xenakis in Paris. Credit: Friends of Xenakis Organization / CC-BY-SA-2.5. Greek composer Iannis Xenakis has an enduring legacy as one of the foremost composers of avant-garde music in the twentieth century.
Feb 5, 2001 · Iannis Xenakis, the Greek-French composer who often used highly sophisticated scientific and mathematical theories to arrive at music of primitive power, died yesterday at his home in Paris. He...
Feb 9, 2022 · Listening to the five-disc box set Electroacoustic Works, it’s clear that Xenakis succeeded. These 13 compositions date from between 1957 and 1994 but could easily shock audiences today—their ...
Iannis Xenakis is also the man behind decisive innovative achievements in the field of electronic music and computer-assisted composition, which he has helped to pioneer. He has also led the way in completely new genres, for example through his Polytones, in which music, floodlights and laser beams combine to form a powerful and total artistic ...
Mr. Iannis Xenakis is a composer who views music mathematically as a physical, acoustic phenomenon and creates music with unique techniques using computers, unfolding an original world of music within the 20th century music scene.
Jan 25, 2010 · The Mathematical Mind of Iannis Xenakis. Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001) was a polymath, a man given to many disciplines including engineering, music, architecture and mathematics. Best known for his ...
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