György Ligeti : of foreign lands and strange sounds /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Duchesneau, Louise, 1953-, Marx, Wolfgang, 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, N.Y. : Boydell Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Vincent Meyer
  • 'We play with the music and the music plays with us': Sándor Veress and his student György Ligeti / Friedemann Sallis
  • Transformational ostinati in György Ligeti's sonatas for solo cello and solo viola / Benjamin Dwyer
  • Magicians of sound : seeking Ligeti's inspiration in the poetry of Sándor Weöres / Ildikó Mándi-Fazekas, Tiborc Fazekas
  • 'Make room fro the grand macabre!' : the concept of death in György Ligeti's Œuvre / Wolfgang Marx
  • Continuum, chaos and metronomes : a fractal friendship / Heinz-Otto Peitgen
  • A kinship foreseen : Ligeti and African music / Simha Arom, in conversation
  • 'Play it like Bill Evans' : György Ligeti and recorded music / Louise Duchesneau
  • Rules and regulation : lessons from Ligeti's compositional sketches / Jonathan W. Bernard
  • À qui un hommage? Genesis of the piano concerto and the horn trio / Richard Steinhitz
  • Craft and aesthetics : the teacher György Ligeti / Wolfgang-Andreas Schultz
  • The Hamburg composition class / Manfred Stahnke
  • The bigger picture : Ligeti's music and the films of Stanley Kubrick / Ciarán Crilly
  • Invented homelands : Ligeti's orchestras / Paul Griffiths.