Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001)
Nationality:
Greek
|
French
Born: May 29, 1922, Braïla, Romania Died: February 4, 2001, Paris (age 78)
Anaktoria
(for clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello and bass)
Duration: 13 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1969 (age 46-47)
1 recording,
1 videos
12:36
Ensemble Antipodes
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glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- octet, octett [G], octuor [F]—an ensemble (work) of (for) 8 instruments