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).
György Ligeti , 1923-2006 HU composed by, liner notes, album by | |
Max Bonnay acc, arranged by | |
Claudia Wafer , art direction, for wlp ltd. | |
London Voices , choir | |
Jonathan Nott , *1962 GB conductor | |
Reinbert de Leeuw p, *1938 NL conductor | |
Amadinda Percussion Group , *1984 HU ensemble | |
Asko Ensemble , ensemble | |
Schönberg Ensemble , NL ensemble | |
Marie Luise Neunecker alp, *1955 DE horn | |
Ozan Çakar , *1978 DE horn, obligato natural horns | |
Sibylle Mahni alp, frh, CH horn, obligato natural horns | |
Simon Breyer alp, horn, obligato natural horns | |
Thomas Bernstein voc, horn, obligato natural horns | |
Gyula Hellenbart liner notes, lyrics translation | |
Marielle Ostendorf , liner notes, lyrics translation | |
Sharon Krebs , liner notes, lyrics translation | |
Hugues Mousseau , liner notes, translation | |
Jean-Claude Poyet , liner notes, translation | |
Louise Duchesneau , CA liner notes, translation | |
Katalin Karolyi voc, mezzo-soprano vocals | |
Margriet Van Reisen mezzo-soprano vocals | |
Berliner Philharmoniker , DE orchestra | |
Aurél Holló perc, percussion, amadinda percussion group | |
Károly Bojtos perc, *1962 HU percussion, amadinda percussion group | |
Zoltán Rácz perc, *1960 HU percussion, amadinda percussion group | |
Zoltán Váczi perc, *1960 HU percussion, amadinda percussion group | |
Pierre-Laurent Aimard p, *1957 piano | |
Caroline Stein , *1965 DE soprano vocals | |
Frank Peter Zimmermann vn, *1965 DE violin | |
Elgar Howarth tr, *1935 GB arranged by | |
Peter Masseurs tr, *1944 NL trumpet | |
Siegfried Palm vc, 1927-2005 DE cello, violoncello | |
Cappella Amsterdam , *1970 NL performer | |
Jacques Zoon fl, *1961 NL flute | |
Heinz Holliger ob, *1939 CH oboe | |
Omar Ebrahim voc, *1956 GB baritone vocals | |
Linda Hirst voc, GB mezzo-soprano vocals | |
Sarah Leonard , *1953 GB soprano vocals | |
David Geringas vc, *1946 LT cello |
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 |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Melodien | György Ligeti | 13:04 | ||
2 | Chamber Concerto (For Thirteen Instrumentalists) | György Ligeti | |||
3 | I: Corrente (Fließend) | György Ligeti | 5:48 | ||
4 | II: Calmo, Sostenuto | György Ligeti | 6:19 | ||
5 | III: Movimento Preciso E Meccanico | György Ligeti | 3:35 | ||
6 | IV: Presto | György Ligeti | 3:32 | ||
7 | Piano Concerto | György Ligeti | |||
8 | I: Vivace Molto Ritmico E Preciso | György Ligeti | 4:06 | ||
9 | II: Lento E Deserto | György Ligeti | 6:44 | ||
10 | III: Vivace Cantabile | György Ligeti | 4:12 | ||
11 | IV: Allegro Risoluto, Molto Ritmico | György Ligeti | 4:51 | ||
12 | V: Presto Luminoso | György Ligeti | 3:34 | ||
13 | Mysteries Of The Macabre | György Ligeti | 7:57 | ||
14 | Lontano | György Ligeti | 11:35 | ||
15 | Atmosphères | György Ligeti | 8:51 | ||
16 | Apparitions | György Ligeti | |||
17 | I: Lento | György Ligeti | 6:02 | ||
18 | II: Agitato | György Ligeti | 2:33 | ||
19 | San Francisco Polyphony | György Ligeti | 12:47 | ||
20 | Concert Românesc | György Ligeti | |||
21 | I: Andantino | György Ligeti | 2:53 | ||
22 | II: Allegro Vivace | György Ligeti | 1:18 | ||
23 | III: Adagio Ma Non Troppo | György Ligeti | 3:00 | ||
24 | IV: Molto Vivace | György Ligeti | 4:59 | ||
25 | Cello Concerto | György Ligeti | |||
26 | I | György Ligeti | 6:55 | ||
27 | II | György Ligeti | 7:27 | ||
28 | Clocks And Clouds | György Ligeti | 14:23 | ||
29 | Violin Concerto | György Ligeti | |||
30 | I: Vivacissimo Luminoso | György Ligeti | 4:06 | ||
31 | II: Aria, Hoquetus, Chora. Andanto Con Moto | György Ligeti | 7:34 | ||
32 | III: Intermezzo. Presto Fluido | György Ligeti | 2:19 | ||
33 | IV: Passacaglia. Lento Intenso | György Ligeti | 6:46 | ||
34 | V: Appassionato. Agitato Molto | György Ligeti | 5:45 | ||
35 | Síppal, Dobbal, Nádihegedüvel: Weöres Sándor Verseire | György Ligeti | |||
36 | I: Fabula | György Ligeti | 1:03 | ||
37 | II: Táncdal | György Ligeti | 0:56 | ||
38 | III: Kinai Templom | György Ligeti | 2:15 | ||
39 | IV: Kuli | György Ligeti | 1:52 | ||
40 | V: Alma Álma | György Ligeti | 2:47 | ||
41 | VI: Keserédes | György Ligeti | 2:27 | ||
42 | VII: Szajkó | György Ligeti | 0:40 | ||
43 | Hamburg Concerto | György Ligeti | |||
44 | I: Praeludium | György Ligeti | 2:47 | ||
45 | II: Signale, Tanz, Choral | György Ligeti | 1:35 | ||
46 | III: Aria, Akask, Hoketus | György Ligeti | 1:05 | ||
47 | IV: Solo, Intermezzo, Mixtur, Kanon | György Ligeti | 4:24 | ||
48 | V: Spectra | György Ligeti | 2:32 | ||
49 | VI: Capriccio | György Ligeti | 1:09 | ||
50 | VII: Hymnus | György Ligeti | 1:18 | ||
51 | Double Concerto | György Ligeti | |||
52 | I: Calmo, Con Tenerezza | György Ligeti | 8:31 | ||
53 | II: Allegro Corrente | György Ligeti | 7:48 | ||
54 | Ramifications | György Ligeti | 8:00 | ||
55 | Requiem | György Ligeti | |||
56 | I: Introitus. Sostenuto | György Ligeti | 5:39 | ||
57 | II: Kyrie. Molto Espressivo | György Ligeti | 6:35 | ||
58 | III: De Die Judicii Sequentia. Subito: Agitato Molto | György Ligeti | 8:34 | ||
59 | IV: Lacrimosa. Molto Lento | György Ligeti | 5:32 | ||
60 | Aventures, Nouvelles Aventures | György Ligeti | |||
61 | Aventures | György Ligeti | 10:40 | ||
62 | Nouvelles Aventures I | György Ligeti | 5:55 | ||
63 | Nouvelles Aventures II | György Ligeti | 4:53 | ||
64 | Artikulation For Tape | György Ligeti | 3:49 | ||
65 | Eight Pieces From "Musica Ricercata" | György Ligeti | |||
66 | I: Sostenuto | György Ligeti | 2:38 | ||
67 | II: Allegro Con Spirito | György Ligeti | 1:14 | ||
68 | III: Tempo Di Valse (Poco Vivace - Á L'Orgue De Barbarie) | György Ligeti | 1:53 | ||
69 | IV: Con Moto, Giusto - Cantabile, Molto Legato | György Ligeti | 2:57 | ||
70 | V: Vivace. Energico | György Ligeti | 1:17 | ||
71 | VI: (Béla Bartók In Memoriam) Adagio. Mesto - Allegretto Maestoso | György Ligeti | 2:56 | ||
72 | VII: Vivace. Capriccioso | György Ligeti | 1:44 | ||
73 | VIII: (Omaggio A Girolamo Frescobaldi) Andante Misurato E Tranquillo | György Ligeti | 4:13 | ||
74 | Cello Sonata | György Ligeti | |||
75 | I: Dialogo. Adagio, Rubato, Cantabile | György Ligeti | 4:07 | ||
76 | II: Capriccio. Presto Con Slancio | György Ligeti | 4:01 | ||
77 | The Big Turtle Fanfare From The South China Sea | György Ligeti | 0:39 | ||
78 | Baladă Şi Joc (Ballad And Dance) After Romanian Folksongs | György Ligeti | |||
79 | I: Andantino | György Ligeti | 1:45 | ||
80 | II: Allegro Vivace, Energish | György Ligeti | 1:23 | ||
81 | III: Régi Magyar Társas Táncok (Old Hungerian Ballroom Dances) | György Ligeti | 10:26 |
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György Ligeti - György Ligeti DE 1984 Electronic and Classical |
György Ligeti - György Ligeti Special Edition DE 2006 Classical |
György Ligeti - György Ligeti DE 1998 Classical |
György Ligeti - Berliner Philharmoniker, Jonathan Nott - The Ligeti Project II: Lontano / Atmosphères / Apparitions / San Francisco Polyphony / Concert Românesc DE 2002 Classical |
György Ligeti / Ludwig van Beethoven, Jeremy Denk - Ligeti / Beethoven GB 2012 Classical |
György Ligeti / Samuel Barber - Keller Quartet - Ligeti String Quartets / Barber Adagio DE 2013 Classical |