Total Immersion: Ligeti Events
Sat 2 Mar 2019
- 11:00Barbican, London
This 1976 BBC Omnibus documentary explores György Sándor Ligeti the man and his music.
- 13:00Milton Court
A concert of Ligeti chamber works traces the composer’s stylistic evolution from early experiments to mature reconsideration.
A concert of Ligeti chamber works traces the composer’s stylistic evolution from early experiments to mature reconsideration.
Programme
- Musica ricercata
- Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano 'Hommage à Brahms'
- Síppal, Dobbal, Nádihegedüvel
- Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet
Performers
- Musicians from the Guildhall School of Music & Dramaensemble
Composers
- 15:15Barbican, London
An introduction to this Hungarian composer of contemporary classical music.
- 17:00St Giles' Cripplegate, London
A concert of Ligeti’s choral works takes the audience from abstraction to emotional intensity, and from cloudy, spectral beauty to bold dissonance.
A concert of Ligeti’s choral works takes the audience from abstraction to emotional intensity, and from cloudy, spectral beauty to bold dissonance.
Programme
- Éjszaka
- Zwei Kanons
- 3 Phantasien
- Igeden földön
- Húsvét
- Betlehemi királyok
- Lux aeterna
- Magány
- Nonsense Madrigals
Performers
- BBC Singersensemble
Composers
- 19:30Barbican, London
Many of György Ligeti’s greatest orchestral works come together in a kaleidoscopic concert of shifting colours and shimmering plays of texture.
Many of György Ligeti’s greatest orchestral works come together in a kaleidoscopic concert of shifting colours and shimmering plays of texture.
Programme
- Atmosphères
- Violin Concerto
- Clocks and Clouds
- Piano Concerto
- San Francisco Polyphony
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Augustin Hadelichviolin
- Nicolas Hodgespiano
- BBC Singersensemble
Composers
