Artist
Edgard Varèse
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
Appears on
Poème électronique
1958
Ranked No. 3 in Musique Concrète
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.