Vinylscouter
Blog
The Best LP Turntables for a Budget up to £300The Best Vinyl Turntables from Entry-Level to High-EndThe Importance of LP Sleeves for Your Vinyl CollectionWhy Vinyl Sounds Better - Fact or Myth?
Top 100 Albums
Apple MusicRolling StoneRateYourMusicMusicboard
Explore Genres
Deals%
Record Players
My favourites
Select your country
Vinylscouter
My favourites
Select your country
Blog
The Best LP Turntables for a Budget up to £300The Best Vinyl Turntables from Entry-Level to High-EndThe Importance of LP Sleeves for Your Vinyl CollectionWhy Vinyl Sounds Better - Fact or Myth?
Top 100 Albums
Apple MusicRolling StoneRateYourMusicMusicboard
Explore Genres
Deals%
Record Players
  • DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS - Bad Bunny
  • I’m The Problem - Morgan Wallen
  • The Art of Loving - Olivia Dean
  • Icon - Brent Faiyaz
  • The Life of a Showgirl - Taylor Swift
  • The Fall-Off - J. Cole
  • OCTANE - Don Toliver
  • Un Verano Sin Ti - Bad Bunny

Service & Contact

Sign up and receive the best vinyl deals!

A smiling woman holding a vinyl record.

Discover our Blog

New vs. Second-Hand Vinyl: Which Is Smarter?

Vinyl Collecting for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know

How Vinyl Records Originated from the Desire for Longer Playtime

The Ten Most Expensive Vinyl Records of All Time

March 2025: The Most Popular Albums

The Best LP Turntables for a Budget up to £300

View all blog posts

General

DealsDiscover genresSearch albumsTop 100 AlbumsAbout usSitemap

Check out deals on our socials

In addition to finding the best prices on vinyl records on our website, you can also find them on our socials.

x.com

Partners

VPN ScoutingVPS Scouter

Select your country

Vinylscouter is active in multiple countries. Choose your country to see prices in your local currency.

Vinylscouter Legal

Discover where your new vinyl records are cheapest in the UK and save on every purchase.

Terms and ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookiesContactAffiliate© 2024-2026 - Tech by Build
Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn from qualifying purchases. You can learn more about the use of affiliate links on our affiliate page.
  1. Albums
  2. ligeti: string quartet nos 1 & 2 - györgy ligeti

György Ligeti - Ligeti: String Quartet Nos 1 & 2 (LP)

György LigetiGyörgy Ligeti
  • 2005
  • 17 tracks
  • 43 min
  • avant-garde
Ligeti: String Quartet Nos 1 & 2 - György Ligeti
Ligeti: String Quartet Nos 1 & 2
Check availability on amazon.co.uk/
Ligeti: String Quartet Nos 1 & 2 - György Ligeti
Ligeti: String Quartet Nos 1 & 2 - György Ligeti

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of György Ligeti with his "String Quartet Nos 1 & 2" album, released on October 3, 2005, under Warner Classics. This avant-garde masterpiece showcases Ligeti's unique compositional style, blending complexity with beauty, and is a testament to his innovative approach to music.

The album features two complete string quartets, each divided into multiple movements, offering a rich and diverse listening experience. The first quartet, "Métamorphoses nocturnes," is a journey through a variety of moods and tempos, from the playful "Allegro grazioso" to the intense "Presto furioso." The second quartet continues this exploration, with movements like "Come un meccanismo di precisione" highlighting Ligeti's ability to create intricate, mechanical rhythms.

With a total duration of 43 minutes, this album is a compact yet profound exploration of Ligeti's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, György Ligeti's "String Quartet Nos 1 & 2" promises an engaging and thought-provoking experience.

Tracks

  1. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": I. Allegro graziosoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    1:34
  2. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": II. Vivace, capricciosoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    2:01
  3. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": III. Adagio mestoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    2:27
  4. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": IV. PrestoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    1:12
  5. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": V. PrestissimoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    1:40
  6. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": VI. Andante tranquilloGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    3:06
  7. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": VII. Tempo di valse, moderato con eleganza, un poco capricciosoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    0:57
  8. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": VIII. Subito prestissimoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    1:30
  9. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": IX. Allegretto, un poco giovialeGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    2:48
  10. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": X. PrestissimoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    1:43
  11. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": XI. Ad libitum, senza misuraGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    1:45
  12. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 "Métamorphoses nocturnes": XII. LentoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    1:22
  13. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 2: I. Allegro nervosoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    5:00
  14. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 2: II. Sostenuto, molto calmoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    4:53
  15. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 2: III. Come un meccanismo di precisioneGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    3:33
  16. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 2: IV. Presto furioso, brutale, tumultuosoGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    2:07
  17. Ligeti: String Quartet No. 2: V. Allegro con delicatezzaGyörgy Ligeti, Artemis Quartet
    5:15
PLAY ON SPOTIFY

Product specifications

Details

Album
Ligeti: String Quartet Nos 1 & 2
Artist
György Ligeti
Album release date
3 oktober 2005
Label
Warner Classics
EAN
0094633693456
Available
No

Product information

Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
43 min
Tracks
17 tracks

EAN

EAN
0094633693456

Other

Limited Edition
No
Genre
Avant-garde
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

Your new record player

Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.

Discover our selection of turntables
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVO

Reviews

No reviews yet

How do we keep reviews authentic?

Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.

About György Ligeti

György Ligeti, the groundbreaking Hungarian composer (1923-2006), is celebrated for his avant-garde works that push the boundaries of musical expression. Known for his intricate compositions, Ligeti's music often explores unique textures and microtonal harmonies, creating an atmospheric and immersive experience. His innovative approach to composition has left a lasting impact on contemporary classical music, making him a pivotal figure in 20th-century composition.

77,894 Followers

György Ligeti

More albums by György Ligeti

  • A Musical Bestiary

    A Musical Bestiary - Claude Debussy
  • Relaxing Piano

    Relaxing Piano - Claude Debussy
  • Autumn Sonatas

    Autumn Sonatas - Claude Debussy
  • Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard

    Rising Stars - The Classical Vanguard - Claude Debussy
  • Forest Murmurs

    Forest Murmurs - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Barber: Adagio & Other Orchestral Masterpieces

    Barber: Adagio & Other Orchestral Masterpieces - Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Hungarian Classical Masterpieces

    Hungarian Classical Masterpieces - Franz Liszt
  • The Essential İdil Biret

    The Essential İdil Biret - Idil Biret

Looking for "Ligeti: String Quartet Nos 1 & 2" on vinyl?

We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.

Check availability on amazon.co.uk/