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| Composer | Ligeti, György (1923-2006) |
| Period | Modern |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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A musical trip with Matthias Pintscher and the Kansas City Symphony
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Matthias Pintscher revels in Scriabin's Poem of Ecstasy, once described as a “bath of ice, cocaine and rainbows”, while George Li plays Ravel.
Precision and transparency from Sakari Oramo and the BBCSO in Ligeti
This final concert of the BBCSO’s Total Immersion day dedicated to György Ligeti, proved to be something a revelation, both in terms of the variety of the music and the quality of the performances.
„Ein amerikanischer Traum“ oder derer drei in Rotterdam
Das Philharmonische Orchester Rotterdam spielte unter Leitung des Dirigenten Robert Trevino Werke von Ligeti, Barber und Adams . Ein entfesseltes Orchester entließ am Ende sein Publikum verwundert und überwältigt.
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With pipes, drums and fiddles: a Ligeti playlist
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Born 100 years ago, the music of Hungarian composer György Ligeti is varied and multiplicitous, displaying a voracious curiosity and a multifaceted imagination.