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| Composer | Ligeti, György (1923-2006) |
| Period | Modern |
| Work type | Chamber |
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BantryTradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire
Ligeti, Mozart, Beethoven
Novo Quartet; Calidore String Quartet
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Quatuor Diotima and Stéphane Degout haunt Wigmore Hall
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An enterprising trio of works by Ligeti, Respighi and Schoeck leave a lasting impression of oppression, alienation and dark nights of the soul.
Dynamic Meredith and revelatory Ligeti at Sheffield’s iconic Leadmill
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The Ligeti Quartet’s new album of music by Anna Meredith features at their launch event at The Leadmill, Sheffield, but a performance of Ligeti’s First String Quartet steals the limelight.
Quatuor Van Kuijk captures enigmatic Ligeti in Liverpool
The classical masterpieces of Haydn and Schubert miss the spot, but Ligeti and Poulenc enthral in the splendid setting of the Concert Room, St George’s Hall, Liverpool.
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BudapestIMS Prussia Cove Masterclasses 2021: András Keller - Chaos String Quartet
Ligeti, Beethoven
Chaos String Quartet; András Keller
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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.