Dive into the extraordinary world of György Ligeti with "The Ligeti Project," a comprehensive collection released on January 1, 2008, by Warner Classics International. This avant-garde masterpiece spans an impressive four hours and twenty-two minutes, offering a deep exploration into the innovative and boundary-pushing compositions of one of the 20th century's most influential composers.
The album features a vast array of Ligeti's works, showcasing his unique ability to blend intricate rhythms, haunting melodies, and avant-garde techniques. From the rhythmic precision of "Chamber Concerto" to the ethereal beauty of "Lontano," and the dramatic intensity of "Requiem," each piece is a testament to Ligeti's genius and his enduring impact on modern music.
"Melodien," "Atmosphères," and "Apparitions" are among the highlights, demonstrating Ligeti's mastery of texture and sound. The album also includes his celebrated concertos for piano, violin, cello, and double concerto, each piece revealing Ligeti's profound understanding of instrumental color and form.
For those eager to explore the avant-garde genre, "The Ligeti Project" is an essential collection. It provides a rare opportunity to experience the full breadth of Ligeti's work, from his early experimental pieces to his later, more accessible compositions. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of contemporary classical music or a curious newcomer, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Ligeti : MelodienGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Chamber Concerto: I. Corrente. FlieβendGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Chamber Concerto: II. Calmo, sostenutoGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Chamber Concerto: III. Movimento preciso e meccanicoGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Chamber Concerto: IV. PrestoGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Piano Concerto: I. Vivace molto ritmico e precisoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Asko Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Piano Concerto: II. Lento e desertoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Asko Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Piano Concerto: III. Vivace cantabileGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Piano Concerto: IV. Allegro risoluto, molto ritmicoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Asko Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Piano Concerto: V. Presto luminosoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Asko Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti / Arr. Howarth: Mysteries of the MacabreGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Asko Ensemble, Peter Masseurs
Ligeti: LontanoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: AtmosphèresGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Apparitions: I. LentoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Apparitions: II. AgitatoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: San Francisco PolyphonyGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Romanian Concerto: I. AndantinoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Romanian Concerto: II. Allegro vivaceGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Romanian Concerto: III. Adagio, ma non troppoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Romanian Concerto: IV. Molto vivaceGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Cello Concerto: I. —György Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Siegfried Palm
Ligeti: Cello Concerto: II. —György Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Siegfried Palm
Ligeti: Clocks and CloudsGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Asko Ensemble, Cappella Amsterdam, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Violin Concerto: I. Praeludium. Vivacissimo luminosoGyörgy Ligeti, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Violin Concerto: II. Aria, Hoquetus, Choral. Andante con motoGyörgy Ligeti, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Violin Concerto: III. Intermezzo. Presto fluidoGyörgy Ligeti, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Violin Concerto: IV. Passacaglia. Lento intensoGyörgy Ligeti, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Violin Concerto: V. Appassionato. Agitato moltoGyörgy Ligeti, Frank Peter Zimmermann, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles: I. FabulaGyörgy Ligeti, Katalin Károlyi, Amadinda Percussion Group
Ligeti: With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles: II. TáncdalGyörgy Ligeti, Katalin Károlyi, Amadinda Percussion Group
Ligeti: With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles: III. Kínai templomGyörgy Ligeti, Katalin Károlyi, Amadinda Percussion Group
Ligeti: With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles: IV. KuliGyörgy Ligeti, Katalin Károlyi, Amadinda Percussion Group
Ligeti: With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles: V. Alma álmaGyörgy Ligeti, Katalin Károlyi, Amadinda Percussion Group
Ligeti: With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles: VI. KeserédesGyörgy Ligeti, Katalin Károlyi, Amadinda Percussion Group
Ligeti: With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles: VII. SzajkóGyörgy Ligeti, Katalin Károlyi, Amadinda Percussion Group
Ligeti: Hamburg Concerto: I. PraeludiumGyörgy Ligeti, Marie Luise Neunecker, Ozan Çazar, Simon Breyer, Sybille Mahni, Thomas Bernstein, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Hamburg Concerto: II. Signale, Tanz, ChoralGyörgy Ligeti, Marie Luise Neunecker, Ozan Çazar, Simon Breyer, Sybille Mahni, Thomas Bernstein, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Hamburg Concerto: III. Aria, Aksak, HoketusGyörgy Ligeti, Marie Luise Neunecker, Ozan Çazar, Simon Breyer, Sybille Mahni, Thomas Bernstein, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Hamburg Concerto: IV. Solo, Intermezzo, Mixtur, KanonGyörgy Ligeti, Marie Luise Neunecker, Ozan Çazar, Simon Breyer, Sybille Mahni, Thomas Bernstein, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Hamburg Concerto: V. SpectraGyörgy Ligeti, Marie Luise Neunecker, Ozan Çazar, Simon Breyer, Sybille Mahni, Thomas Bernstein, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Hamburg Concerto: VI. CapriccioGyörgy Ligeti, Marie Luise Neunecker, Ozan Çazar, Simon Breyer, Sybille Mahni, Thomas Bernstein, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Hamburg Concerto: VII. HymnusGyörgy Ligeti, Marie Luise Neunecker, Ozan Çazar, Simon Breyer, Sybille Mahni, Thomas Bernstein, Reinbert de Leeuw
Ligeti: Double Concerto: I. Calmo, con tenerezzaGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Asko Ensemble, Heinz Holliger, Jacques Zoon, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Double Concerto: II. Allegro correnteGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Asko Ensemble, Heinz Holliger, Jacques Zoon, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: RamificationsGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble
Ligeti: Requiem: I. Introitus. SostenutoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Caroline Stein, London Voices, Margriet van Reisen, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Requiem: II. Kyrie. Molto espressivoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, London Voices, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Requiem: III. De die judicii sequentia. Subito. Agitato moltoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Caroline Stein, London Voices, Margriet van Reisen, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: Requiem: IV. Lacrimosa. Molto lentoGyörgy Ligeti, Jonathan Nott, Caroline Stein, London Voices, Margriet van Reisen, Berliner Philharmoniker
Ligeti: AventuresGyörgy Ligeti, Reinbert de Leeuw, Linda Hirst, Omar Ebrahim, Sarah Leonard, Schönberg Ensemble
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