Xenakis: Architect of Sound – review

Southbank Centre, LondonMost composers suffer at least a temporary eclipse in the years after their death, but in the 10 years since Iannis Xenakis died, the audience for his music has grown steadily. Two concerts in the Southbank Centre's Ether series attracted near capacity audiences. The London Sinfonietta's programme, conducted by André de Ridder, was devoted entirely to Xenakis, while Ensemble Exposé's also included the premieres of short tributes by British-based composers Michael Finni...

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