Pleiades for six percussionists (1979)

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Pleiades for six percussionists (1979)
Les Percussions de Strasbourg

[ Harmonia Mundi / CD ]

Release Date: Saturday 1 November 2008

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A stunning recording of Xenakis' great masterpiece for the 6 percussionists of "Les Percussions de Strasbourg" - features an instrument designed and built by the composer/mathematician/architect called the "sixxen", a gamelan-like instrument that evokes the sound of distant church bells.

Tracks:

1 Mélanges 8'48
2 Métaux 13'21
3 Claviers 10'20
4 Peaux 11'11