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From the Royal Albert Hall, London. This Prom exploring the natural world continues with Xenakis's Pleiades, which considers notions of clouds, nebulae and dust galaxies.

From the Royal Albert Hall, London.

This Prom exploring the natural world continues with Xenakis's challenging work Pleiades, which considers notions of clouds, nebulae and dust galaxies built from rhythmic atoms, and reflects on his experience in the Second World War.

Elizabeth Watts (soprano)
4-Mality
O Duo
Holst Singers (women's voices)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

Xenakis: Pleiades.

50 minutes

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Sep 200819:35