Dive into the avant-garde genius of György Ligeti with the third volume of his comprehensive edition, released on Sony Classical in December 1996. This captivating album spans a little over an hour and thirteen minutes, offering a profound exploration of Ligeti's intricate compositions. The collection features a blend of his Études and Musica ricercata, showcasing his unique ability to blend complexity with beauty. The Études, divided into three books, present a series of challenging and innovative piano pieces that push the boundaries of traditional music. The Musica ricercata, on the other hand, offers a more introspective journey through a variety of moods and tempos. From the hauntingly beautiful "Automne à Varsovie" to the playful "Der Zauberlehrling," each piece is a testament to Ligeti's mastery of sound and form. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, this album is a must-experience, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the 20th century's most influential composers.
Tracks
Études, Book 1: No. 1, DésordreGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 1: No. 2, Cordes à videGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 1: No. 3, Touches bloquéesGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 1: No. 4, FanfaresGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 1: No. 5, Arc-en-cielGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 1: No. 6, Automne à VarsovieGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 7, Galamb BorongGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 8, FémGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 9, VertigeGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 10, Der ZauberlehrlingGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 11, En suspensGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 12, EntrelacsGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 13, L'escalier du diableGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 2: No. 14, Coloana infinit?György Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 1, SostenutoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 2, Mesto, rigido e cerimonialeGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 3, Allegro con spiritoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 4, Tempo di ValseGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 5, Rubato. LamentosoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 6, Allegro molto capricciosoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 7, Cantabile, molto legatoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 8, Vivace - EnergicoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 9, Adagio - MestoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 10, Vivace - CapricciosoGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Musica ricercata: No. 11, Andante misurato e tranquilloGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Études, Book 3: No. 15, White on WhiteGyörgy Ligeti, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
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