Dive into the avant-garde and experimental soundscapes of Iannis Xenakis with his captivating album "Oresteïa." Released on January 1, 2002, under the naïve classique label, this album is a testament to Xenakis's innovative approach to music. Comprising five tracks, each named after characters and scenes from the ancient Greek Oresteia trilogy, the album offers a unique auditory experience that spans nearly 50 minutes. Xenakis, known for his groundbreaking contributions to contemporary classical music, weaves a complex tapestry of sounds that challenge and engage the listener. "Oresteïa" is not just a collection of tracks but a cohesive exploration of musical storytelling, making it a standout piece in Xenakis's illustrious career.
2002 NaïveSalabert
Tracks
Oresteïa: No. 1, AgamemnonIannis Xenakis, Chœur du département musical de l'université de Strasbourg, Maîtrise de Colmar, Ensemble vocal d'Anjou, Ensemble de Basse-Normandie, Dominique Debart, Robert Weddle, Sylvio Gualda
Oresteïa: No. 2, KassandraIannis Xenakis, Spiros Sakkas, Chœur du département musical de l'université de Strasbourg, Maîtrise de Colmar, Ensemble vocal d'Anjou, Ensemble de Basse-Normandie, Dominique Debart, Robert Weddle, Sylvio Gualda
Oresteïa: No. 3, AgamemnonIannis Xenakis, Chœur du département musical de l'université de Strasbourg, Maîtrise de Colmar, Ensemble vocal d'Anjou, Ensemble de Basse-Normandie, Dominique Debart, Robert Weddle, Sylvio Gualda
Oresteïa: No. 4, Les ChoephoresIannis Xenakis, Chœur du département musical de l'université de Strasbourg, Maîtrise de Colmar, Ensemble vocal d'Anjou, Ensemble de Basse-Normandie, Dominique Debart, Robert Weddle, Sylvio Gualda
Oresteïa: No. 5, Les EuménidesIannis Xenakis, Chœur du département musical de l'université de Strasbourg, Maîtrise de Colmar, Ensemble vocal d'Anjou, Ensemble de Basse-Normandie, Dominique Debart, Robert Weddle, Sylvio Gualda
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