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György Ligeti
The Ligeti Project

Album 2008 on Teldec Classics label
Classical (Contemporary)

CD1: ℗ 2001 Teldec Classics © 2008 Warner Classics & Jazz, Warner Music UK Ltd. CD2: ℗ 2002 Teldec Classics © 2008 Warner Classics & Jazz, Warner Music UK Ltd. CD3: ℗ 2002 Teldec Classics © 2008 Warner Classics & Jazz, Warner Music UK Ltd. CD4: ℗ 2003 Teldec Classics © 2008 Warner Classics & Jazz, Warner Music UK Ltd. CD5: ℗ 2004 Warner Classics © 2008 Warner Classics & Jazz, Warner Music UK Ltd. Introductory note and translations © 2001-2003 Teldec Classics & 2004 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd. Packaging: Clamshell box set with CDs stored in individual slipcases plus a 52 page booklet featuring notes by György Ligeti on his works in English, French & German. Lontano (2-1), Atmosphères (2-2), San Francisco Polyphony (2-5), Requiem (4-11 to 4-14), Aventures (5-1) and Nouvelles Aventures (5-2 and 5-3) are noted as being live recordings. Recording locations: - Studio für elektronische Musik, WDR, Köln, February-March 1958 (CD5 Artikulation); - Sendesaal, DeutschlandRadio, Cologne, 11 March 1995 (CD5 Musica ricercata); - Stichting Muziekcentrum van de Omroep, Hilversum, September 2000 (CD1), 5 September 2000 (CD5 Big Turtle Fanfare); - Philharmonie Berlin, 13-16 December 2001 (CD2), 8-11 November 2002 (CD4 Requiem - live recording); - Teldec Classics Studio Berlin, 7-9 April 2001 (CD3 Síppal, dobbal, nádihegedüvel); - Muziekcentrum Vredenburg, Utrecht, 12-16 September 2001 (CD3 Cello Concerto, Clocks and Clouds & Violin Concerto, CD4 Ramifications, CD5 Baladă Şi Joc), 2 October 2002 (CD4 Double Concerto), 3 October 2002 (CD4 Hamburg Concerto), 4 October 2002 (CD5 Régi magyar társas táncok); - Theater Felix Merites, Amsterdam, 17-19 May 2002 (CD5 Aventures, Nouvelles Aventures - live recording); - Teldex Studio, Berlin, 17-19 May 2002 (CD5 Cello Sonata); - February 2003 (CD5 Artikulation, down-mix).

     
Musicians
PortraitGyörgy Ligeti , 1923-2006 HU
composed by, liner notes, album by
PortraitMax Bonnay acc,
arranged by
PortraitClaudia Wafer ,
art direction, for wlp ltd.
PortraitLondon Voices ,
choir
PortraitJonathan Nott , *1962 GB
conductor
PortraitReinbert de Leeuw p, *1938 NL
conductor
PortraitAmadinda Percussion Group , *1984 HU
ensemble
PortraitAsko Ensemble ,
ensemble
PortraitSchönberg Ensemble , NL
ensemble
PortraitMarie Luise Neunecker alp, *1955 DE
horn
PortraitOzan Çakar , *1978 DE
horn, obligato natural horns
PortraitSibylle Mahni alp, frh, CH
horn, obligato natural horns
PortraitSimon Breyer alp,
horn, obligato natural horns
PortraitThomas Bernstein voc,
horn, obligato natural horns
Gyula Hellenbart
liner notes, lyrics translation
PortraitMarielle Ostendorf ,
liner notes, lyrics translation
PortraitSharon Krebs ,
liner notes, lyrics translation
PortraitHugues Mousseau ,
liner notes, translation
PortraitJean-Claude Poyet ,
liner notes, translation
PortraitLouise Duchesneau , CA
liner notes, translation
PortraitKatalin Karolyi voc,
mezzo-soprano vocals
Margriet Van Reisen
mezzo-soprano vocals
PortraitBerliner Philharmoniker , DE
orchestra
PortraitAurél Holló perc,
percussion, amadinda percussion group
PortraitKároly Bojtos perc, *1962 HU
percussion, amadinda percussion group
PortraitZoltán Rácz perc, *1960 HU
percussion, amadinda percussion group
PortraitZoltán Váczi perc, *1960 HU
percussion, amadinda percussion group
PortraitPierre-Laurent Aimard p, *1957
piano
PortraitCaroline Stein , *1965 DE
soprano vocals
PortraitFrank Peter Zimmermann vn, *1965 DE
violin
PortraitElgar Howarth tr, *1935 GB
arranged by
PortraitPeter Masseurs tr, *1944 NL
trumpet
PortraitSiegfried Palm vc, 1927-2005 DE
cello, violoncello
PortraitCappella Amsterdam , *1970 NL
performer
PortraitJacques Zoon fl, *1961 NL
flute
PortraitHeinz Holliger ob, *1939 CH
oboe
PortraitOmar Ebrahim voc, *1956 GB
baritone vocals
PortraitLinda Hirst voc, GB
mezzo-soprano vocals
PortraitSarah Leonard , *1953 GB
soprano vocals
PortraitDavid Geringas vc, *1946 LT
cello
Producers
Terry Edwards chorus master
Martina Gottschau coordinator, production coordinator
Christoph Claßen edited by, mastered by, producer, recording, mixed by, down-mix
Philipp Knop edited by, engineer, assistant, engineer, recording, mastered by
René Möller edited by, engineer, assistant, mastered by
Christiane Voitz engineer, assistant
Hansjörg Seiler engineer, assistant
Niels Müller engineer, assistant
Peter Weinsheimer engineer, assistant
Tim Wood engineer, assistant
Christian Feldgen engineer, recording
Tobias Lehmann engineer, recording
Wolfgang Mohr executive-producer
Franck Ollu musical assistance
Akg-Images photography by
Marion Kalter photography by
Ulrich Schneider producer, recording
Daniel Reuss chorus master
Cornelius Cardew mixed by, original down-mix
Gottfried Michael Koenig mixed by, original down-mix
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1MelodienGyörgy Ligeti13:04
2Chamber Concerto (For Thirteen Instrumentalists)György Ligeti
3I: Corrente (Fließend)György Ligeti5:48
4II: Calmo, SostenutoGyörgy Ligeti6:19
5III: Movimento Preciso E MeccanicoGyörgy Ligeti3:35
6IV: PrestoGyörgy Ligeti3:32
7Piano ConcertoGyörgy Ligeti
8I: Vivace Molto Ritmico E PrecisoGyörgy Ligeti4:06
9II: Lento E DesertoGyörgy Ligeti6:44
10III: Vivace CantabileGyörgy Ligeti4:12
11IV: Allegro Risoluto, Molto RitmicoGyörgy Ligeti4:51
12V: Presto LuminosoGyörgy Ligeti3:34
13Mysteries Of The MacabreGyörgy Ligeti7:57
14LontanoGyörgy Ligeti11:35
15AtmosphèresGyörgy Ligeti8:51
16ApparitionsGyörgy Ligeti
17I: LentoGyörgy Ligeti6:02
18II: AgitatoGyörgy Ligeti2:33
19San Francisco PolyphonyGyörgy Ligeti12:47
20Concert RomânescGyörgy Ligeti
21I: AndantinoGyörgy Ligeti2:53
22II: Allegro VivaceGyörgy Ligeti1:18
23III: Adagio Ma Non TroppoGyörgy Ligeti3:00
24IV: Molto VivaceGyörgy Ligeti4:59
25Cello ConcertoGyörgy Ligeti
26IGyörgy Ligeti6:55
27IIGyörgy Ligeti7:27
28Clocks And CloudsGyörgy Ligeti14:23
29Violin ConcertoGyörgy Ligeti
30I: Vivacissimo LuminosoGyörgy Ligeti4:06
31II: Aria, Hoquetus, Chora. Andanto Con MotoGyörgy Ligeti7:34
32III: Intermezzo. Presto FluidoGyörgy Ligeti2:19
33IV: Passacaglia. Lento IntensoGyörgy Ligeti6:46
34V: Appassionato. Agitato MoltoGyörgy Ligeti5:45
35Síppal, Dobbal, Nádihegedüvel: Weöres Sándor VerseireGyörgy Ligeti
36I: FabulaGyörgy Ligeti1:03
37II: TáncdalGyörgy Ligeti0:56
38III: Kinai TemplomGyörgy Ligeti2:15
39IV: KuliGyörgy Ligeti1:52
40V: Alma ÁlmaGyörgy Ligeti2:47
41VI: KeserédesGyörgy Ligeti2:27
42VII: SzajkóGyörgy Ligeti0:40
43Hamburg ConcertoGyörgy Ligeti
44I: PraeludiumGyörgy Ligeti2:47
45II: Signale, Tanz, ChoralGyörgy Ligeti1:35
46III: Aria, Akask, HoketusGyörgy Ligeti1:05
47IV: Solo, Intermezzo, Mixtur, KanonGyörgy Ligeti4:24
48V: SpectraGyörgy Ligeti2:32
49VI: CapriccioGyörgy Ligeti1:09
50 VII: HymnusGyörgy Ligeti1:18
51 Double ConcertoGyörgy Ligeti
52 I: Calmo, Con TenerezzaGyörgy Ligeti8:31
53 II: Allegro CorrenteGyörgy Ligeti7:48
54 RamificationsGyörgy Ligeti8:00
55 RequiemGyörgy Ligeti
56 I: Introitus. SostenutoGyörgy Ligeti5:39
57 II: Kyrie. Molto EspressivoGyörgy Ligeti6:35
58 III: De Die Judicii Sequentia. Subito: Agitato MoltoGyörgy Ligeti8:34
59 IV: Lacrimosa. Molto LentoGyörgy Ligeti5:32
60 Aventures, Nouvelles AventuresGyörgy Ligeti
61 AventuresGyörgy Ligeti10:40
62 Nouvelles Aventures IGyörgy Ligeti5:55
63 Nouvelles Aventures IIGyörgy Ligeti4:53
64 Artikulation For TapeGyörgy Ligeti3:49
65 Eight Pieces From "Musica Ricercata"György Ligeti
66 I: SostenutoGyörgy Ligeti2:38
67 II: Allegro Con SpiritoGyörgy Ligeti1:14
68 III: Tempo Di Valse (Poco Vivace - Á L'Orgue De Barbarie)György Ligeti1:53
69 IV: Con Moto, Giusto - Cantabile, Molto LegatoGyörgy Ligeti2:57
70 V: Vivace. EnergicoGyörgy Ligeti1:17
71 VI: (Béla Bartók In Memoriam) Adagio. Mesto - Allegretto MaestosoGyörgy Ligeti2:56
72 VII: Vivace. CapricciosoGyörgy Ligeti1:44
73 VIII: (Omaggio A Girolamo Frescobaldi) Andante Misurato E TranquilloGyörgy Ligeti4:13
74 Cello SonataGyörgy Ligeti
75 I: Dialogo. Adagio, Rubato, CantabileGyörgy Ligeti4:07
76 II: Capriccio. Presto Con SlancioGyörgy Ligeti4:01
77 The Big Turtle Fanfare From The South China SeaGyörgy Ligeti0:39
78 Baladă Şi Joc (Ballad And Dance) After Romanian FolksongsGyörgy Ligeti
79 I: AndantinoGyörgy Ligeti1:45
80 II: Allegro Vivace, EnergishGyörgy Ligeti1:23
81 III: Régi Magyar Társas Táncok (Old Hungerian Ballroom Dances)György Ligeti10:26

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