Nonclassical: Music by Penderecki, Ligeti, Xenakis

Gabriel Prokofiev's cult classical club night returns to XOYO with a programme exploring extreme instrumental textures from the 1960s. Musicians from the Royal Academy of Music, Royal College of Music, and Universities of Oxford and Cambridge perform Penderecki's Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima for 52 solo strings; Xenakis's Peaux from 'Pleiades' for 6 percussionists; Ligeti's 'Lux Aeterna' for 16 singers; and DJ sets from Alex Smoke, Gabriel Prokofiev and Clean Bandit.