Györgi Ligeti Masterworks

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1String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Allegro grazioso
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
1:33
2String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Vivace capriccioso
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
1:59
3String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Adagio mesto
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
2:08
4String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Presto
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
2:44
5String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Andante tranquillo
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
2:28
6String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Tempo di valse - Moderato - Con eleganza - Un poco capriccioso
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
2:19
7String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Allegretto, un poco giovale
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
2:56
8String Quartet No.1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: Prestissimo
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
partial recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1953 until 1954)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1958-05-08)
4:26
9String Quartet No. 2 (1968): I. Allegro nervoso
cello:
Rohan de Saram (cellist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
viola:
Garth Knox (Irish violist/composer) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15) and Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2: II. Sostenuto, molto calmo (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1968-02 until 1968-08)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2
4:34
10String Quartet No. 2 (1968): II. Sostenuto, molto calmo
cello:
Rohan de Saram (cellist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
viola:
Garth Knox (Irish violist/composer) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15) and Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2: II. Sostenuto, molto calmo (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1968-02 until 1968-08)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2
4:29
11String Quartet No. 2 (1968): III. Come un meccanismo di precisione
cello:
Rohan de Saram (cellist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
viola:
Garth Knox (Irish violist/composer) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15) and Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2: III. Come un meccanismo di precisione (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1968-02 until 1968-08)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2
3:01
12String Quartet No. 2 (1968): IV. Presto furioso - Brutale - Tumultoso
cello:
Rohan de Saram (cellist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
viola:
Garth Knox (Irish violist/composer) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15) and Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2: IV. Presto furioso, brutale, tumultuoso (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1968-02 until 1968-08)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2
1:56
13String Quartet No. 2 (1968): V. Allegro con delicatezza
cello:
Rohan de Saram (cellist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
viola:
Garth Knox (Irish violist/composer) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15) and Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2: V. Allegro con delicatezza – stets sehr mild (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (from 1968-02 until 1968-08)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2
5:22
14Hommage à Hilding Rosenberg (1982)
cello:
Rohan de Saram (cellist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
violin:
Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
Hommage à Hilding Rosenberg (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (in 1982)
1:02
15Ballad and Dance for 2 Violins: Ballade. Andante
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15) and Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
Ballad and Dance: I. Ballad (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (in 1950)
part of:
Ballad and Dance
1:53
16Ballad and Dance for 2 Violins: Dance. Allegro vivace
violin:
David Alberman (violinist) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15) and Irvine Arditti (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
Ballad and Dance: II. Dance (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (in 1950)
part of:
Ballad and Dance
1:24
17Andante and Allegretto for String Quartet: I. Andante cantabile
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
Andante and Allegretto: I. Andante cantabile (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (in 1950)
part of:
Andante and Allegretto
6:35
18Andante and Allegretto for String Quartet: II. Allegretto poco capriccioso
string quartet:
Arditti Quartet (string quartet) (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
recording of:
Andante and Allegretto: II. Allegretto poco capriccioso (from 1994-07-13 until 1994-07-15)
composer:
György Ligeti (Austrian-Hungarian composer) (in 1950)
part of:
Andante and Allegretto
6:32
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