About György Ligeti
György Sándor Ligeti; (May 28, 1923 – June 12, 2006) was a Jewish Hungarian composer born in Romania who later became an Austrian citizen. Ligeti received his initial musical training in the conservatory at Kolozsvár (Cluj, Transylvania, Romania). His education was interrupted in 1944 when, as a Jew, he was forced to labor by the Nazis. At the same time his parents, brother, and other relatives were deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp, his mother being the only survivor.
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Lontano
Lux Aeterna
Continuum
Sonatina for Piano 4 Hands: II. Andante
Cello Sonata: I. Dialogo
Musica ricercata: No. 7, Cantabile, molto legato
Musica ricercata No. 7 in B-flat major
VII. Galamb borong
X. Der Zauberlehrling
Ligeti : Requiem : II Kyrie
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