All Ligeti articles
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ReviewThe Strad Recommends: Minetti Quartet: Berg, Ligeti. Shostakovich
Performances that combine immaculate technique with passion and insight
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ReviewConcert review: Danish Quartet, Jeremy Denk (piano)
Edward Bhesania hears the performance of Ligeti, Mozart and Schumann at London’s Wigmore Hall on 15 September 2023
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Blogs‘Fiendishly difficult and never stops’: Jonathan Crow on the Ligeti Violin Concerto
Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) concertmaster Jonathan Crow speaks about the challenges and fascinating elements of performing Ligeti’s Violin Concerto, ahead of performances marking the composer’s centenary
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Premium ❘ FeatureLigeti Centenary: how the composer influenced string quartet writing in the 20th century
Long-time fan Peter Quantrill talks to leading interpreters of György Ligeti’s remarkable string quartets, and their plans for centenary tributes
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ReviewConcert review: Casals Quartet
Bruce Hodges hears a performance of Haydn, Ligeti and Beethoven at Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center on 16 February 2023
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ReviewHanson Quartet: Not All Cats Are Grey
Vivid 20th-century quartets played with full-blooded passion
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ReviewSol Gabetta, Patricia Kopatchinskaja: Sol & Pat
Two old friends are even more than the sum of their parts
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ReviewChristoph Croisé: The Solo Album
Virtuoso and dramatic exploration of a century of solo cello music
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ReviewJohn-Henry Crawford: Dialogo
Impressive playing by young cellist fresh from competition success
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ReviewPatricia Kopatchinskaja, Sol Gabetta: Plaisirs Illuminés
Breathtaking vividness and attention to detail illuminate this collection
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ReviewChristian-Pierre La Marca: Cello 360
Imaginative and varied recital that takes in the gamut of solo cello repertoire
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ReviewJupiter Quartet: Metamorphosis
Intensity of approach is bewitching in Ligeti but takes Beethoven to the edge
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ReviewDiyang Mei: Transforming Viola
An attractive musical calling card from a prize-winning viola player
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ReviewBelcea Quartet: Janáček, Ligeti
Restless, gripping performances that both surprise and delight
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ReviewAugustin Hadelich: Brahms, Ligeti
Two hugely contrasting concertos hold no terrors for a superb player
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FocusDiscovering Bartók, Ligeti and Kurtág in 3 seminal works
Casals Quartet violist Jonathan Brown chooses three key chamber pieces by the giants of Hungarian music