György Ligeti
Subtitle: of foreign lands and strange sounds
By: edited by Louise Duchesneau and Wolfgang Marx
Publisher: Boydell Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Woodbridge, Suffolk; Rochester, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9781843835509
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-286), discography (p. 287), and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / -- Vincent Meyer; title: 'We play with the music and the music plays with us': Sándor Veress and his student György Ligeti  -- Friedemann Sallis; title: Transformational ostinati in György Ligeti's sonatas for solo cello and solo viola  -- Benjamin Dwyer; title: Magicians of sound : seeking Ligeti's inspiration in the poetry of Sándor Weöres  -- Ildikó Mándi-Fazekas, Tiborc Fazekas; title: 'Make room fro the grand macabre!' : the concept of death in György Ligeti's Œuvre  -- Wolfgang Marx; title: Continuum, chaos and metronomes : a fractal friendship  -- Heinz-Otto Peitgen -- A; title: kinship foreseen : Ligeti and African music  -- Simha Arom, -- in conversation; title: 'Play it like Bill Evans' : György Ligeti and recorded music  -- Louise Duchesneau; title: Rules and regulation : lessons from Ligeti's compositional sketches  -- Jonathan W. Bernard -- À; title: qui un hommage? Genesis of the piano concerto and the horn trio  -- Richard Steinitz; title: Craft and aesthetics : the teacher György Ligeti  -- Wolfgang-Andreas Schultz -- The; title: Hamburg composition class  -- Manfred Stahnke -- The; title: bigger picture : Ligeti's music and the films of Stanley Kubrick  -- Ciarán Crilly; title: Invented homelands : Ligeti's orchestras -- Paul Griffiths.