Iannis Xenakis - Claude Helffer & Arditti String Quartet* – Chamber Music 1955-1990

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Label:	Montaigne – MO 782005
Series:	Iannis Xenakis – 1, Arditti Quartet Edition – 13-14
Format:	2 x CD, Reissue
Country:	France
Released:	1994
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Contemporary

Tracklist

1-1	Tetras Ensemble – Arditti String Quartet*	14:35
1-2	Mists Piano – Claude Helffer	12:26
1-3	Kottos Cello – Rohan de Saram	9:39
1-4	Herma Piano – Claude Helffer	7:13
1-5	Embellie Viola – Garth Knox	8:14
1-6	À R. (Hommage À Ravel) Piano – Claude Helffer	2:26
1-7	Mikka Violin – Irvine Arditti	3:58
1-8	Mikka "S" Violin – Irvine Arditti	4:10
1-9	Akea Ensemble – Arditti String Quartet* Piano – Claude Helffer	13:28
2-1	Dikhthas Piano – Claude Helffer Violin – Irvine Arditti	12:44
2-2	Tetora Ensemble – Arditti String Quartet*	14:43
2-3	Nomos Alpha Cello – Rohan de Saram	15:22
2-4	Ikhoor Cello – Rohan de Saram Viola – Garth Knox Violin – Irvine Arditti	10:09
2-5	Evryali Piano – Claude Helffer	9:58
2-6	ST/4-1,080262 Ensemble – Arditti String Quartet*	11:11

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Recorded At – Studio Stolberger Strasse
Recorded At – Kulturzentrum, Lindlar
Recorded At – Studio 104
Recorded At – Kleiner Sendesaal, WDR Köln
Published By – Éditions Salabert
Published By – Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd
Pressed By – MPO
Distributed By – Auvidis Distribution

Credits

Composed By – Iannis Xenakis
Engineer [Sound] – Manfred Hill, Mark Hohn, Philippe Destredecq*, Werner Sträßer
Executive-Producer – Harry Vogt
Liner Notes – Harry Halbreich
Photography By – Guy Vivien
Recording Supervisor – François Eckert (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2, 2-4 to 2-6), Stephan Hahn (tracks: 2-3)

Notes

tetras, for string quartet (1983)
mists, for solo piano (1980)
kottos, for solo cello (1977)
herma, for solo piano (1960-61)
embellie, for solo viola (1981)
à r., for solo piano (1987) (Hommage à Ravel)
mikka, for solo violin (1971)
mikka "S", for solo violin (1976)
akea, quintet for piano and strings (1986)
dikhthas, for violin and piano (1979)
tetora, for string quartet (1990)
nomos alpha, for solo cello (1966)
ikhoor, for string trio (1978)
evryali, for solo piano (1973)
st/4, for string quartet (1955-62)

This double CD compiles the complete Xenakis chamber music for strings and/or piano, in various combinations, from 1955 to 1990.
Coproduction Westdeutscher Rundfunk, WDR Köln - Disques Montaigne.
Digital recordings: WDR Köln, Studio Stolbergerstraße, Köln, february 1991; Lindlar Kulturzentrum, february & june 1991; Studio 104, Radio France, march 1991; Kleiner Sendesaal, WDR Köln, december 1991.

total time 2h32

© 1994 Auvidis France
℗ 1992, 1994 Auvidis

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 3 298497 820059
Matrix / Runout (CD 1): WM 7820051 MPO 01 @
Matrix / Runout (CD 2): WM 7820052 MPO 04 @
Rights Society: SACEM SACD SGDL SDRM
SPARS Code: DDD
Price Code: AD 182

Other Versions (5)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Iannis Xenakis 1: Musique De Chambre 1955-1990 (2×CD, )	Montaigne	782005	France	1992
New Submission	Musique De Chambre 1955-1990 (2×CD, )	Disques Montaigne	782005	France	1992
Recently Edited	Chamber Music 1955-1990 (2×CD, Album, Reissue, Digisleeve)	Montaigne	MO 782137	France	2000
Recently Edited	Chamber Music 1955-1990 (2×CD, Album, Reissue)	Montaigne, Naïve	MO 782137	France	2003
New Submission	Chamber Music [1955-1990] (2×CD, Reissue, Box Set, , Longbox)	Naïve	NC 40016	France	2009