The Ligeti project

5 audio discs (319 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (33 pages ; 12 cm)
digital optical
audio file CD audio
4 3/4 in

Previously issued: Teldec, p2001 (CD 1), p2002 (CD 2, 3), p2003 (CD 4); Warner Classics, p2004 (CD 5)
Recording producers, Christoph Classen, Ulrich Schneider
CD 1: Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano (3rd work) ; Peter Masseurs, trumpet (4th work) ; Schönberg Ensemble (1st-2nd works) ; Asko Ensemble (3rd-4th works) ; Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor. CD 2: Berliner Philharmoniker ; Jonathan Nott, conductor. CD 3: Siegfried Palm, violoncello (1st work) ; Frank Peter Zimmerman, violin (3rd work) ; Katalin Károlyi, mezzo-soprano (4th work) ; Capella Amsterdam (2nd work) ; Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor (1st-3rd works ; Amadinda Percussion Group (4th work). CD 4: Caroline Stein, soprano (4th work) ; Margriet van Reisen, mezzo-soprano (4th work) ; Jacques Zoon, flute (2nd work) ; Heinz Holliger, oboe (2nd work) ; Marie Luise Neunecker, horn (1st work) ; London Voices ; Asko Ensemble (1st-3rd works) ; Schönberg Ensemble (2nd-3rd works) ; Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor (1st-3rd works) ; Berliner Philharmoniker, Jonathan Nott, conductor (4th work). CD 5: Sarah Leonard, soprano, Linda Hirst, mezzo-soprano, Omar Ebrahim, baritone (1st-2nd works) ; Max Bonnay, accordian (bayan) (4th work) ; David Geringas, violoncello (5th work) ; Peter Masseurs, trumpet (6th work) ; Asko Ensemble (7th-8th works) ; Schönberg Ensemble (1st-2nd, 7th-8th works) ; Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor (1st-2nd, 7th-8th works)
Recorded in various locations from 1958 to 2003
Compact disc
Sung in Hungarian, Latin, and to wordless texts or nonsense syllables; program notes by the composer in English, French, and German

Disc 1. Melodien ; Chamber concerto ; Piano concerto ; Mysteries of the macabre / arr. by Elgar Howarth (64:05)
Disc 2. Lontano ; Atmosphères ; Apparitions ; San Francisco polyphony ; Concert românesc (54:34)
Disc 3. Cello concerto ; Clocks and clouds ; Violin concerto ; Síppal, dobbal, nádihegedűvel / Weöres Sándor verseire (67:15)
Disc 4. Hamburg concerto ; Double concerto ; Ramifications ; Requiem (66:01)
Disc 5. Aventures ; Nouvelles aventures ; Artikulation ; Eight pieces from "Musica ricercata" / arr. by Max Bonnay ; Cello sonata ; Big turtle fanfare ; Baladă şi joc ; Régi magyar társas táncok (67:12)

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Aimard, Pierre-Laurent, 1957-
Amadinda Üt٣oegyüttes
Asko Ensemble
Berliner Philharmoniker
Bonnay, Max
Cappella Amsterdam
Ebrahim, Omar
Geringas, David
Hirst, Linda
Holliger, Heinz
Howarth, Elgar
Károlyi, Katalin
Leeuw, Reinbert de, 1938-2020
Leonard, Sarah
London Voices
Masseurs, Peter
Neunecker, Marie Luise
Nott, Jonathan
Palm, Siegfried
Reisen, Margriet van
Reuss, Daniel
Schönberg-Ensemble
Stein, Caroline
Weöres, Sándor, 1913-1989
Zimmermann, Frank Peter
Zoon, Jacques