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Xenakis: Architect in Sound - programme 2

Saturday 22 October 2005 23:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Robert Worby introduces the Arditti Quartet, joined by Nicolas Hodges in an all-Xenakis concert. Featuring Tetora; ST/4; Akea; Ikhoor and Tetras.

Plus the London Sinfonietta, conducted by Diego Masson, play more Xenakis.

Duration:

2 hours

Playlist

Presenter: Robert Worby
Producer: Philip Tagney
Broadcast Assistant: Patrick Johns

Xenakis: Architect In Sound (II of II)

Iannis Xenakis
'Tetras' (15'20")
Arditti Quartet

Iannis Xenakis
'À l'île de Gorée' (17'14")
London Sinfonietta conducted by Diego Masson with Elisabeth Chojnacka (harpsichord)

Iannis Xenakis
Akea (12'22")
Arditti Quartet and Nicolas Hodges (piano)

Iannis Xenakis
'ST/4' (11'31")
Arditti Quartet

Iannis Xenakis
'Ikhoor' (9'54")
Irvine Arditti (violin), Ralf Ehlers (viola) and Rohan de Saram (cello)

Iannis Xenakis
'Akanthos' (10'10")
London Sinfonietta conducted by Diego Masson with Claire Booth (soprano)

Iannis Xenakis
'Tetora' (16'07")
Arditti Quartet

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Episode and Playlist Information

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• 5 November 2005
• 29 October 2005
• 22 Oct 05 Xenakis prog 2
• 15 Oct 05 Xenakis prog 1
• 8 October 2005
• 1 October 2005