String Quartets by Xenakis

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:modernism
experimental music
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Iannis_Xenakis
gptkbp:critical_reception varied opinions
widely discussed in musicology
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in contemporary classical music
gptkbp:dedication specific musicians
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1965
gptkbp:genre classical music
gptkbp:historical_context emerged in the 20th century
reflects post-war avant-garde trends
part of Xenakis's broader oeuvre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartets by Xenakis
gptkbp:influence avant-garde music
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:architecture
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:science
gptkb:philosophy
Greek heritage
gptkbp:legacy studied in music schools
performed in festivals
influential in string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:notable_bands multiple
gptkbp:notable_collaborations with visual artists
with other composers
with architects
gptkbp:notable_features complex rhythms
dynamic contrasts
extended techniques
gptkbp:notable_performers professional musicians
various string quartets
gptkbp:notable_recordings available on streaming platforms
performed by renowned quartets
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Kraanerg
gptkb:Kassandra
Tetras
gptkbp:performance varies
requires skilled musicians
often includes improvisation
explores sound production techniques
gptkbp:premiere_location various concert halls
gptkbp:recordings available on multiple labels
gptkbp:related_works orchestral works by Xenakis
other chamber music by Xenakis
solo instrumental works by Xenakis
gptkbp:style polyphonic
rhythmic complexity
atonality
gptkbp:thematic_element mathematical structures
textural variety
sonic exploration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mandelring_Quartet
gptkb:The_Alban_Berg_Quartet
gptkb:Quatuor_Tana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5