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The Ultimate György Ligeti

Péter Eötvös · Bob Chilcott · Michael Collins · Nigel Short · Richard Watkins · Zsigmond Szathmáry · Esa-Pekka Salonen · Philharmonia Orchestra · London Voices · David Hurley

Sony Classical2003Cat. 513910 22h 26m33 tracks

The Ultimate György Ligeti (2003), CD, on Sony Classical. Music by György Ligeti, performed by Péter Eötvös, Bob Chilcott, Michael Collins, Nigel Short; 33 tracks.

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Tracklist

Disc 1

01

String Quartet no. 2: I. Allegro nervoso

György Ligeti - String Quartet no. 2

Garth Knox, Irvine Arditti, Rohan de Saram

4:46

02

String Quartet no. 2: II. Sostenuto, molto calmo

György Ligeti - String Quartet no. 2

Garth Knox, Irvine Arditti, Rohan de Saram

4:32

03

String Quartet no. 2: III. Come un meccanismo di precisione

György Ligeti - String Quartet no. 2

Garth Knox, Irvine Arditti, Rohan de Saram

3:04

04

String Quartet no. 2: IV. Presto furioso - Brutale - Tumultuoso

György Ligeti - String Quartet no. 2

Garth Knox, Irvine Arditti, Rohan de Saram

2:03

05

String Quartet no. 2: V. Allegro con delicatezza

György Ligeti - String Quartet no. 2

Garth Knox, Irvine Arditti, Rohan de Saram

5:37

06

György Ligeti - Aventures

Esa-Pekka Salonen, Philharmonia Orchestra, Omar Ebrahim

11:20

07

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: I. Allegro con spirito

György Ligeti - Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: No. 3. Allegro grazioso

Michael Collins, Richard Watkins

1:11

08

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: II. Rubato. Lamentoso

György Ligeti - Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: No. 6. Molto vivace. Capriccioso

Michael Collins, Richard Watkins

3:01

09

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: III. Allegro grazioso

György Ligeti - Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: No. 5. Adagio. Mesto

Michael Collins, Richard Watkins

2:39

10

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: IV. Presto ruvido

György Ligeti - Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: No. 4. Presto ruvido

Michael Collins, Richard Watkins

0:59

11

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: V. Adagio. Mesto

György Ligeti - Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: No. 2. Rubato. Lamentoso

Michael Collins, Richard Watkins

2:25

12

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: VI. Molto vivace. Capriccioso

György Ligeti - Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: No. 1. Allegro con spirito

Michael Collins, Richard Watkins

1:24

13

Two Studies for Organ: I. Harmonies

György Ligeti - Two Studies for Organ

Zsigmond Szathmáry

6:42

14

Two Studies for Organ: II. Coulée

György Ligeti - Two Studies for Organ

Zsigmond Szathmáry

4:03

17

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: I.

György Ligeti - Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra

Péter Eötvös, Miklós Perényi

7:28

18

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra: II.

György Ligeti - Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra

Péter Eötvös, Miklós Perényi

7:34

Disc 2

01

Nonsense Madrigals: I. Two Dreams and Little Bat

György Ligeti - Nonsense Madrigals

Bob Chilcott, Nigel Short, David Hurley

2:14

02

Nonsense Madrigals: II. Cuckoo in the Pear-Tree

György Ligeti - Nonsense Madrigals

Bob Chilcott, Nigel Short, David Hurley

1:33

03

Nonsense Madrigals: III. The Alphabet

György Ligeti - Nonsense Madrigals

Bob Chilcott, Nigel Short, David Hurley

3:33

04

Nonsense Madrigals: IV. Flying Robert

György Ligeti - Nonsense Madrigals

Bob Chilcott, Nigel Short, David Hurley

2:43

05

Nonsense Madrigals: V. The Lobster Quadrille

György Ligeti - Nonsense Madrigals

Bob Chilcott, Nigel Short, David Hurley

1:50

06

Nonsense Madrigals: VI. A Long, Sad Tale

György Ligeti - Nonsense Madrigals

Bob Chilcott, Nigel Short, David Hurley

1:28

07

Chamber Concerto for 13 Instrumentalists: I. Corrente

György Ligeti - Chamber Concerto

Péter Eötvös

5:08

08

Chamber Concerto for 13 Instrumentalists: II. Calmo, sostenuto

György Ligeti - Chamber Concerto

Péter Eötvös

6:03

09

Chamber Concerto for 13 Instrumentalists: III. Movimento preciso e meccanico

György Ligeti - Chamber Concerto

Péter Eötvös

3:41

10

Chamber Concerto for 13 Instrumentalists: IV. Presto

György Ligeti - Chamber Concerto

Péter Eötvös

3:28

11

György Ligeti - Volumina

Zsigmond Szathmáry

14:41

12

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: I. Vivace molto ritmico e preciso

György Ligeti - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Péter Eötvös, Ueli Wiget

3:42

13

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: II. Lento e deserto

György Ligeti - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Péter Eötvös, Ueli Wiget

6:49

14

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: III. Vivace cantabile

György Ligeti - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Péter Eötvös, Ueli Wiget

4:04

15

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: IV. Allegro risoluto, molto ritmico

György Ligeti - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Péter Eötvös, Ueli Wiget

4:55

16

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: V. Presto luminoso: fluido, constante, sempre molto ritmo

György Ligeti - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Péter Eötvös, Ueli Wiget

3:25

17

György Ligeti - Lux aeterna

London Voices, Terry Edwards

8:06