# Edgard Varèse — Every Record We Rank

Edgard Varèse appears once in our Musique Concrète list, placing as high as No. 3. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Musique Concrète
- **Year:** 1958
- **Highest placing:** No. 3 in Musique Concrète
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/edgard-varese/

## Appears on

### [Poème électronique](https://waxonia.com/track/edgard-varese--poeme-electronique/)

*1958 · No. 3 in [Musique Concrète](https://waxonia.com/genre/musique-concrete/)*

Written for four hundred speakers in a pavilion Le Corbusier and Xenakis designed for it. Eight minutes, heard by two million people, and almost nobody has heard it properly since.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Edgard%20Var%C3%A8se%20Po%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9lectronique) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=WQKyYmU2tPg)

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