György Ligeti (jan 1, 1923 – jan 1, 2006)
Description:
a Hungarian-Austrian composer of contemporary classical music.Electronics and Live Music
1. From its beginnings, the issue of live performance and electronic music was an issue.
2. In the 1960s composers from Eastern Europe began to write music that sounded like
electronic music but was performed on traditional instruments.
3. One of these was Ligeti.
4. He tried to achieve music without articulation.
5. Others in this group include Penderecki, Lutoslawski, and Gorecki.
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Date:
jan 1, 1923
jan 1, 2006
~ 83 years