Iannis Xenakis - Eonta (2023)

bastille musique presents its twenty-third release »Iannis Xenakis: Eonta« featuring recordings by Ensemble Schwerpunkt, Lorenzo Soulès (piano), Edicson Ruiz (double bass), Dirk Rothbrust (percussion) und Peter Rundel (conductor). The album includes Iannis Xenakis’s music for brass from four decades, from Eonta (1963-1964) to Linaia-Agon (1972), Khal Perr (1983) and Mnamas Xapin Witoldowi Lutosławskiemu (1994), amongst others. In addition to the recordings produced by the WDR, it also contains a 48-page bilingual booklet (EN, DE) with articles by Michael Struck-Schloen, an interview with Ensemble Schwerpunkt, as well as two concertina-fold inserts featuring photos of the composer and the performers at the recording studio.