Jamie Bullock wrote:

> I don't think recordings of Xenakis' music are particularly abundant.
>
> There are two classic recordings on the Montaigne label; the first is a
> selection of chamber music from 1955-1990 [MO 782005] - valiantly performed
> by the Arditti Quartet and Claude Helffer, the second is  La Legend d'Eer
> [MO 782058] for 8-channel tape.
>
> The first release gives a good feeling for Xenakis' general stylistic and
> technical evolution whilst La Legend d'Eer is probably his most extensive
> contribution to electroacoustic music.
>
> I wish you the best of luck!
>
> regards
> -jb
>
> On April 27th Hans Mikelson wrote:
>
> >Can someone recommend a good representative Xenakis recording?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Hans Mikelson
> >
> >

  Actually, you can find quite a few Xanakis recordings these days.  Try
looking at www.emf.org.  They sell a good selection of EA music and, last I
looked, have a pretty decent selection of Xanakis recordings.

later,
jon

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