VIENNA -- Composer Gyorgy Ligeti, who survived the Holocaust and fled Hungary after the 1956 revolution, then won acclaim for his opera "Le Grand Macabre" and his work on the soundtrack for "2001: A ...
The otherworldly music of György Ligeti (1923-2006), may sound eclectic and esoteric, but it continues to resonate with performances around the world. Popularized by films like Stanley Kubrick’s “2001 ...
Conductor Thomas Adès drastically reduced the BSO’s instrumentation to lead Ligeti’s Concerto for Piano and Orchestra with pianist Kirill Gerstein “I am in a prison,” the composer György Ligeti said ...