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| Composer | Ligeti, György (1923-2006) |
| Period | 20th century |
| Year | 1951 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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MadridRaíces
Ligeti, Brahms, Mendelssohn
Orquesta Sinfónica de RTVE; Joshua Weilerstein; María Dueñas
StockholmThe Rite of Spring
Ligeti, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Ryan Bancroft; Beatrice Rana
BucharestGothenburg Symphony Orchestra / Alena Baeva
Ligeti, Enescu, Tchaikovsky
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno; Alena Baeva
LuxembourgJean-Guihen Queyras / Gustavo Gimeno / OPL
Ligeti, Dutilleux, Rimsky-Korsakov
Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg; Gustavo Gimeno; Jean-Guihen Queyras
ViennaOrchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg / Grubinger / Gimeno
Ligeti, Bjarnason, Rimsky-Korsakov
Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg; Gustavo Gimeno; Martin Grubinger
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Playful Ligeti, high-tensile Bartók and reconsidered Rachmaninov
David Robertson's program combines a passionate and multilayered account of Bartók's Second Violin Concerto with early, rarely played works by Ligeti and Rachmaninov that challenges assumptions about their composers.
Dramatic Dvořák 7 hits home in Dublin
Elena Schwarz conducts the NSO in a rousing rendition of Dvořák's famous Seventh Symphony, while cellist Leonard Elschenbroich offers punchy Khachaturian.
Gabriel Bebeşelea and Simon Trpčeski return to Belfast
Ligeti, Grieg, Beethoven and 100 metronomes offer an unusual combination from the Ulster Orchestra in Belfast.
Impeccable Ligeti from Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the LSO
Ligeti's Concert Românesc gets a well characterised reading, but Gardiner's Bartók and Haydn come off less well at LSO St Luke's.
Kavakos explores Bohemian folk roots with the Rotterdam Philharmonic
Leonidas Kavakos puts down his bow and picks up the baton to conduct the Rotterdam Philharmonic in Ligeti and Dvořák.