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Composer of the Week: Ligeti

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In conversation with the composer, Stephen Plaistow continues his exploration of Ligeti's uniquely persuasive angle on musical discourse.

Aventures - Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano), Rose Taylor (contralto), Omar Ibrahim (baritone), members of the Philharmonia, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen

Mysteries of the Macabre - Sibylle Ehlert (coloratura soprano), members of the Philharmonia, conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen

Organ Study No 1 (Harmonies) - Zsygmond Szathmary

Cello Concerto - Jean-Guihen Queyras, Ensemble Inter Contemporain, conductor Pierre Boulez

(Repeated next Tuesday 11.30pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Plaistow
Interviewee/Composer:
Gyorgy Ligeti
Soprano:
Phyllis Bryn-Julson
Contralto:
Rose Taylor
Baritone:
Omar Ibrahim
Musicians:
null Philharmonia
Conductor:
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Organist:
Zsygmond Szathmary
Cellist:
Jean-Guihen Queyras
Musicians:
Ensemble Inter Contemporain
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Source: Radio Times

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