Full programme:

 

| 16:30-20:30 FOYERS | EVENTS WITH FREE ADMISSION

 

16:30 Yves Klein, Symphonie Monotone (1960)

Ensemble Continuum

Led by: Andreas Levisianos

 

Three arias from the Chinese model revolutionary opera Shachiapang

Frederic Rzewski, 2 Political Songs

Cornelius Cardew, Soon (1971)

Civil Rights Movement songs

Claude Nougaro, Paris Mai (1968)

Protest songs

Luciano Berio, Wasserklavier (1965) / Erdenklavier (1969)

Irini Fotinaki (soprano), Anastasia Kotsali (mezzo soprano), Anna Pangalou (mezzo soprano), Giannis Kalyvas (tenor),

Kostas Mavrogenis (baritone), Nikos Tsalikis (piano), Lorenda Ramou (piano), Ensemble Continuum

 

Guy Debord, Hurlements en faveur de Sade (1952)

Thanos Lekkas, Despoina Papachristopoulou

 

Misha Mengelberg, Goedendagjes

Dimitris Ventourakis (piano), Christos Koromilas (double bass), Dimitris Zervos (drums), Giannis Arvanitakis (trombone)

 

Christian Wolff, Electric Spring 1-3 (1966-70)

Jimi Hendrix, Are You Experienced? / Purple Haze (1967)

Alexandros Drymonitis and Ensemble Continuum

 

Christian Wolff, Edges (1968) / Stones, from the text compositions collection Prose Collection (1968-71)

Whi Ensemble

 

Bernard Heidsieck, Vaduz (1974) Eliane Radigue, face a-3 (1969) Ictus Ensemble

 

Pierre Henry, Messe pour le temps présent (1967)

Carolina Apikian, Vassilis Skarmoutsos (dance)

 

Luis Andriessen, De Volharding (1972)

for piano and 9 wind instruments

Beata Pincetic (piano), Guido De Flaviis, Ilia Samsonov, Stathis Mavromatis (saxophones), Spyros Arkoudis,

Fanis Vernikos, Dimitris Gkogkas (trumpets), Spyros Vergis, George Kriberis, Andreas Kolpondinos (trombones)

 

 

 

Luc Ferrari, Music Promenade (1964/1969)

Magnetic tape

 

Cornelius Cardew, The Great Learning, Paragraph 6 (1968-71)

Pallini Music High School Experimental Music Ensemble

 

Henry Pousseur, Échos II de Votre Faust (1961-69)

Ionian Festival Ensemble

 

Christian Wolff, Accompaniments (1972)

Christos Sakellaridis (piano)

 

Luciano Berio, O king (1967)

Henri Pousseur, Mnemosyne II+I (1968-69)

Anna Pangalou (mezzo soprano) & Ionian Festival Ensemble

 

19 splinters around Iannis Xenakis’ Herma (1961)

George Konstantinou (piano)

 

Pierre Boulez, Domaines for Solo Clarinet (1968-69)

Kostas Tzekos (clarinet) AD, Re-construction Ia on Boulez Zacharias Tarpagos (flute)

 

Terry Riley, Rainbow in Curved Air (1967-68)

Ictus Ensemble

 

 

Sound collage with May 1968 material Magnetic tape

 

Luis Andriessen, Worker's Union (1975)

Ictus Ensemble

 

Alvin Curran, Sequences, Mels, Songs and Dances (1967-)

Grateful Dead, Dark Star (1968)

Artéfacts Ensemble

 

Luigi Nono, Contrapunto dialettico alla mente (1968)

Magnetic tape

 

George Crumb, Black Angels (1970)

Iro Sira (violin), Franc Shestani (violin), Patrick Evans (viola), Alexandros Botinis (cello)

 

Jani Christou, Praxis for 12 (1966) / Epicycle (1969) / Anaparastasis Ι (1968)

Ensemble Continuum

Led by: Thanos Lekkas, Andreas Levisianos

 

Karlheinz Stockhausen, from the text compositions collection

Aus den sieben Tagen (1968): Meeting Point / Night Music / Set Sail for the Sun 6daEXIt

 

John Cage, Lecture on the Weather (1976)

for speaker-vocalists, film (Luis Frangella) and prerecorded sounds (Maryanne Amacher)

 

 

All through the building:

Cornelius Cardew, The Great Learning, Paragraph 7 και Paragraph 5 (1968-71)

John Cage, Circus On, in a new version with May 1968 relevant material

Jani Christou, Epicycle (1968)

 

Lettrist poetry by Isidore Isou, François Dufrêne, Maurice Lemaître, Henri Chopin

 

Ground Floor Lobby Screenings:

ΙΚΒ by Υves Klein, Hurlements by Guy Debord, excerpts from Mauricio Kagel & Dieter Schnebel’s Solo and newsreel

 

Untitled Happening/Installation by Provo, Netherlands 1964

 

Continuous screening of the films: La dialectique peut-elle casser des briques ? (1973) by René Viénet

The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda (1968) by Ira Cohen

Traité de Bave et d’eternité (1951) by Isidore Isou

La Société du spectacle (1973) by Guy Debord

Newsreel collage

 

Audio excerpts from the books:

D.A.F. Marquis de Sade, La philosophie dans le boudoir (1795, English title: Philosophy in the Bedroom)

Guy Debord, La Société du Spectacle (1967, English title: The Society of the Spectacle) Raoul Vaneigem, Traité de savoir-vivre à l’usage des jeunes générations (1967, English title: The Revolution of Everyday Life)

Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848)

 

 

Iannis Xenakis, Kraanerg (1969),

for ensemble and magnetic tape

Ensemble Continuum

Led by: Andreas Levisianos

Sound: Nikos Palamaris

Visuals: Manos Arvanitakis

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6th Open Day Credits

Concept, Arrangement, Museological & Directorial oversight, Realisations, Orchestrations, Adaptation & Organization: Anargyros Deniozos

Musical direction Realisations: Andreas Levisianos

Movement: Vasilis Skarmoutsos

Videos and Lighting: Manos Arvanitakis, Elina Sfountouri

Sound Design, Programming & Electronics: Nikos Palamaris, Orestis Papadopoulos

Curated by: Sergios Sinanis, Tristan Beutter

Organizational Oversight: Katerina Tsesmetzi, Valia Rassa

Production Manager: Chara Mourla

With (in alphabetical order) :

Ana Chifu (flute), Patrick Evans (viola), Dorian Idrizi (violin), Nathalie Korniluk Sdralis (violin), Beata Pincetic (piano), Ilia Samsonov (saxophone), Frank Shestani (violin), Svetlana Sheveleva (violin), Carolina Apikian (dance), Manos Anagnostopoulos (electric-bass), Giannis Arvanitakis (trombone), Spyros Arkoudis (trumpet), Dimitris Ventourakis (piano), Manos Ventouras (horn), Spyros Vergis (trombone), Fanis Vernikos (trumpet), Dimitris Gkogkas (trumpet), Giannis Gounaris (horn), Alexandros Drymonitis (electric guitar), Dimitris Zervos (drums), Giannis Kalyvas (tenor), Charalampos Karasavvidis (violin), Marina Kolovou (cello), Andreas Kolpondinos (trombone), Christos Koromilas (double bass), Anastasia Kotsali (mezzo soprano), Chrysa Koutsaftaki (violin), George Kriberis (trombone), George Konstantinou (piano), Thanos Lekkas (performer), Kostas Mavrogenis (baritone), Stathis Mavromatis (saxophone), Alexandros Botinis (cello), Stephanos Nasos (piano), Dimitris Ntakovanos (bassoon), Anna Pagkalou (mezzo soprano), Charis Pazaroulas (dounle bass), Despoina Papachristopoulou (performer), Lorenda Ramou (piano), Christos Sakellaridis (piano), Giannis Samprovalakis (clarinet), Iro Sira (violin), Vasilis Skarmoutsos (dance), Zacharias Tarmpagkos (flute), Kostas Tzekos (clarinet), Eleutheria Togia (viola), Nikos Tsalikis (piano), Giannis Tselikas (oboe), Nikos Tsoukalas (double bass), Irini Fotinaki (soprano) Ictus Εnsemble Tom De Cock, Dirk Descheemaeker, Gerrit Nulens, Jakob Van Cauwenberghe, Jean Luc Fafchamps, Jean Luc Plouvier, Alexandre Fostier 6daEXIt Improvisation Ensemble Odysseas Gallios, Giannis Dimitroudis, Lina Koukouli, Fotis Lazidis, Chrysi Parpara, Alexis Porfyriadis, Giorgos Cholopoulos Whi Ensemble Fotini Kallianou, Vassiliki Nikolaou, Dimitris Papavasileiou, Alexis Porfiriadis, Konstantina Samakovli Pallini Musical High School Experimental Music Ensemble Elisavet Gounari (guitar), Irini Kefala (piano), Niki Kefaloniti (percussion), Ioanna Papadavid (clarinet), Despoina Parlavantza (creatan lyra), Sotiris Parlavantzas (trumpet), Stephania Sarri (flute), Barbara Tyranopoulou (percussion), Valia Christopoulou (Organized and curated by) Artéfacts Ensemble Thodoris Vazakas (percussion), Guido De Flaviis (saxophone), Evgenios Zibai (violin), Ilias Sdoukos (viola), Kostas Seremetis (percussion), Spyros Tzekos (clarinet) Ionian Festival Ensemble Ensemble Continuum (@Athens) Drama students from the Athens Conservatory

 

 

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