Lebrecht Weekly | Marmen Quartet Excels in Ligeti & Bartok String Quartets
It’s 30 years since I heard Gyorgy Ligeti explain why he was allowing his first string quartet to be performed after four decades lying in…
Browsing: Gyorgy Ligeti
Lebrecht Weekly | Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra, Partita for Violin and Orchestra (Ondine)
This performance of Lutoslawski’s 1954 Concerto by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra is the most gripping in years.
Newswire | Bourgie Hall Festival to Celebrate Composer György Ligeti’s 100th Anniversary
Montreal, October 17, 2023 – Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) presents the Ligeti Festival on Saturday, November 4 and Sunday,…
Pentaèdre back for its 38th season
No one – on the home front or Beyond – questions the excellence of Montreal’s stellar wind quintet, Pentaèdre, recognized for their extensive repertoire of…
Bourgie Hall — New Season, New Directors
The new duo at the helm of Bourgie Hall—Caroline Louis, general director, and Olivier Godin, artistic director—have announced the 2023-24 program. The focus will be…
The Lebrecht Weekly: György Ligeti – The 18 Etudes (Hyperion)
Among composers of the post-War avant-garde, Ligeti is now the most performed. You can go from one end of the year to the other without…
