Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001)

Akrata (1964 -1965)

for sixteen wind instruments

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1964 - 1965
    • Duration: 11 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Detailed formation
  • flute (also piccolo), oboe, 3 clarinets (also 1 Eb clarinet, 1 bass clarinet, 1 contrabass clarinet), 3 bassoons (also 2 contrabassoons), 2 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba

Premiere information

  • Date: 28 June 1966
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Oxford, St Catherine College Hall, English Bach Festival


    Performers:

    l'Ensemble instrumental de musique contemporaine de Paris, direction : Charles Bruck.