György Ligeti Discography Works

Works

Release date 2010

Tracklist

1

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: I. Allegro grazioso

1:32

1:32

2

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: II. Vivace capriccioso

1:58

1:58

3

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: III. Adagio mesto

2:08

2:08

4

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: IV. Presto

2:43

2:43

5

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: V. Andante tranquillo

2:29

2:29

6

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: VI. Tempo di valse, moderato, con eleganza, un poco capriccioso

2:18

2:18

7

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: VII. Allegretto, un poco gioviale

2:56

2:56

8

Quatuor à cordes no. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes”: IX. Prestissimo

4:35

4:35

9

String Quartet no. 2: I. Allegro nervoso

4:46

4:46

10

String Quartet no. 2: II. Sostenuto, molto calmo

4:32

4:32

11

String Quartet no. 2: III. Come un meccanismo di precisione

3:04

3:04

12

String Quartet no. 2: IV. Presto furioso, brutale, tumultuoso

2:03

2:03

13

String Quartet no. 2: V. Allegro con delicatezza

5:37

5:37

14

Hommage a Hilding Rosenberg

1:09

1:09

15

Baladä şi joc: Balada. Andante

1:54

1:54

16

Baladä şi joc: Joc. Allegro vivace

1:28

1:28

17

Andante and Allegretto: Andante cantabile

6:36

6:36

18

Andante and Allegretto: Allegretto poco capriccioso

6:31

6:31

19

2:24

2:24

20

1:22

1:22

21

Igeden földön: I. Siralmas nékem

1:15

1:15

22

Igeden földön: II. Egy fekete holló

1:13

1:13

23

Igeden földön: III. Vissza ne nézz

0:50

0:50

24

Igeden földön: IV. Fujdogál a nyári szél

0:43

0:43

25

3:25

3:25

26

Két kánon: I. Ha folyóvíz volnék

2:11

2:11

27

Két kánon: II. Pletykázó asszonyok

1:07

1:07

28

Betlehemi királyok

1:59

1:59

29

2:30

2:30

30

8:06

8:06

31

1:07

1:07

32

Inaktelki nóták: I. Sej, hideg sincsen

1:09

1:09

33

Inaktelki nóták: II. Úri bicsok, nincsen nyele

0:58

0:58

34

Inaktelki nóták: III. Én az uccán már végig se mehetek

1:34

1:34

35

Inaktelki nóták: II. Da capo. Úri bicsok, nincsen nyele

0:51

0:51

36

Mátraszentimrei dalok: I. Három hordó

1:09

1:09

37

Mátraszentimrei dalok: II. Igaz szerelem

1:16

1:16

38

Mátraszentimrei dalok: III. Gomb, gomb

1:23

1:23

39

Mátraszentimrei dalok: IV. Erdőbe, erdőbe

0:58

0:58

40

3:34

3:34

41

Drei Phantasien nach Friedrich Hölderlin: I. Hälfte des Lebens

3:20

3:20

42

Drei Phantasien nach Friedrich Hölderlin: II. Wenn aus der Ferne

5:08

5:08

43

Drei Phantasien nach Friedrich Hölderlin: III. Abendphantasie

3:16

3:16

44

Magyar etüdök: I. 9. etüd (Spiegelkanon)

1:50

1:50

45

Magyar etüdök: II. 49. etüd / 40. etüd

1:50

1:50

46

Magyar etüdök: III. 90. etüd (Vásár)

2:20

2:20

47

Haj, ifjúság!: I. Azt hallottam rószám

1:06

1:06

48

Haj, ifjúság!: II. Nem láttam én télbe fecskét

1:42

1:42

49

2:43

2:43

50

Hortobágy: I. Kiszáradt a tóbul mind a sár

2:11

2:11

51

Hortobágy: II. Még azt mondják

2:03

2:03

52

Hortobágy: III. És az eső fú a szél

1:21

1:21

53

Magos kősziklának

2:09

2:09

54

Kállai kettős: I. Felüről fúj őszi szél

1:33

1:33

55

Kállai kettős: II. Eb fél, kutya fél

1:33

1:33

56

Piano Études, Book 1: I. Désordre

2:22

2:22

57

Piano Études, Book 1: II. Cordes à Vide

3:16

3:16

58

Piano Études, Book 1: III. Touches Bloquées

1:57

1:57

59

Piano Études, Book 1: IV. Fanfares

3:37

3:37

60

Piano Études, Book 1: V. Arc-en-ciel

3:52

3:52

61

Piano Études, Book 1: VI. Automne à Varsovie

4:27

4:27

62

Piano Études, Book 2: VII. Galamb Borong

2:48

2:48

63

Piano Études, Book 2: VIII. Fém

3:05

3:05

64

Piano Études, Book 2: IX. Vertige

3:03

3:03

65

Piano Études, Book 2: X. Der Zauberlehrling

2:20

2:20

66

Piano Études, Book 2: XI. En suspens

2:07

2:07

67

Piano Études, Book 2: XII. Entrelacs

2:56

2:56

68

Piano Études, Book 2: XIII. L'escalier du diable

5:16

5:16

69

Piano Études, Book 2: XIV. Coloana infinită

1:41

1:41

70

Musica ricercata: I. Sostenuto - Misurato - Prestissimo

2:43

2:43

71

Musica ricercata: II. Mesto, rigido e cerimoniale

3:52

3:52

72

Musica ricercata: III. Allegro con spirito

1:12

1:12

73

Musica ricercata: IV. Tempo de valse. Poco vivace - "À l'orgue de barbarie"

2:18

2:18

74

Musica ricercata: V. Rubato. Lamentoso

3:12

3:12

75

Musica Ricercata: VI. Allegro molto capriccioso

0:50

0:50

76

Musica ricercata: VII. Cantabile, molto legato

4:04

4:04

77

Musica ricercata: VIII. Vivace. Energico

1:15

1:15

78

Musica ricercata: IX. (Béla Bartók in memoriam) Adagio. Mesto - Allegro maestoso

2:15

2:15

79

Musica ricercata: X. Vivace. Capriccioso

1:22

1:22

80

Musica ricercata: XI. (Ormaggio a Girolamo Frescobaldi) Andante misurato e tranquillo

4:14

4:14

81

Piano Études, Book 3: XV. White on White

3:52

3:52

82

Nonsense Madrigals: I. Two Dreams and Little Bat

2:14

2:14

83

Nonsense Madrigals: II. Cuckoo in the Pear-Tree

1:33

1:33

84

Nonsense Madrigals: III. The Alphabet

3:33

3:33

85

Nonsense Madrigals: IV. Flying Robert

2:43

2:43

86

Nonsense Madrigals: V. The Lobster Quadrille

1:50

1:50

87

Nonsense Madrigals: VI. A Long, Sad Tale

1:28

1:28

88

Mysteries of the Macabre

7:49

7:49

89

11:20

11:20

90

Nouvelles Aventures: I. Sostenuto

5:53

5:53

91

Nouvelles Aventures: II. Agitato molto

4:39

4:39

92

3:12

3:12

93

Három Weöres-dal: I. Tancol a Hold feher ingben

1:05

1:05

94

Három Weöres-dal: II. Gyumolcs-furt

2:42

2:42

95

Három Weöres-dal: III. Kalmarjottnagy madarakkal

2:10

2:10

96

Öt Arany-dal: I. Csalfa sugár

2:02

2:02

97

Öt Arany-dal: II. A legszebb virág

2:29

2:29

98

Öt Arany-dal: III. A csendes dalokból

0:52

0:52

99

Öt Arany-dal: IV. A bujdosó

3:16

3:16

100

Öt Arany-dal: V. Az ördög elvitte a fináncot

2:09

2:09

101

Négy lakodalmi tánc: I. A menyasszony szép virág

2:04

2:04

102

Négy lakodalmi tánc: II. A kapuban a szekér

0:40

0:40

103

Négy lakodalmi tánc: III. Hopp ide tisztán

1:16

1:16

104

Négy lakodalmi tánc: IV. Mikor kedves Laci bátyám

1:13

1:13

105

3:22

3:22

106

4:52

4:52

107

Capriccio no. 1

3:55

3:55

108

1:23

1:23

109

Capriccio no. 2

1:43

1:43

110

Poème Symphonique for 100 Metronomes

19:56

19:56

111

Musica ricercata: I. Sostenuto - Misurato - Prestissimo

2:13

2:13

112

Musica ricercata: II. Mesto, rigido e cerimoniale

3:19

3:19

113

Musica ricercata: III. Allegro con spirito

1:07

1:07

114

Musica ricercata: IV. Tempo de Valse (poco vivace - (à l’orgue de barbarie))

1:52

1:52

115

Musica ricercata: V. Rubato. Lamentoso

3:46

3:46

116

Musica ricercata: VI. Allegro molto capriccioso

0:55

0:55

117

Musica ricercata: VII. Cantabile, molto legato

2:35

2:35

118

Musica ricercata: VIII. Vivace. Energico

0:54

0:54

119

Musica ricercata: IX. (Béla Bartók in memoriam) Adagio. Mesto - Allegro maestoso

2:10

2:10

120

Musica ricercata: X. Vivace. Capriccioso

1:20

1:20

121

Musica ricercata: XI. (Omaggio a Girolamo Frescobaldi) Andante misurato e tranquillo

3:54

3:54

122

Études: X. Der Zauberlehrling

2:14

2:14

123

Études: IX. Vertige

1:49

1:49

124

Études: XI. En suspens

1:16

1:16

125

Études: XIII, L’escalier du diable

3:40

3:40

126

Études: XIVa. Coloana fără sfârşit

1:04

1:04

127

2:16

2:16

128

3:44

3:44

129

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Induló

2:05

2:05

130

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Polifón etüd

2:09

2:09

131

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Három lakodalmi tánc, Part 1

0:27

0:27

132

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Három lakodalmi tánc, Part 2

1:11

1:11

133

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Három lakodalmi tánc, Part 3

1:00

1:00

134

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Sonatina, Part 1

1:11

1:11

135

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Sonatina, Part 2

1:39

1:39

136

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Sonatina, Part 3

1:20

1:20

137

Five Pieces for Piano Four-Hands: Allegro

0:42

0:42

138

Capriccio No. 1

2:33

2:33

139

1:12

1:12

140

Capriccio No. 2

1:47

1:47

141

Three Pieces for Two Pianos: I. Monument

4:23

4:23

142

Three Pieces for Two Pianos: II. Selbstportrait mit Reich und Riley (und Chopin ist auch dabei)

8:19

8:19

143

Three Pieces for Two Pianos: III. In zart fließender Bewegung

4:21

4:21

144

Passacaille hongroise

5:02

5:02

145

5:08

5:08

146

3:36

3:36

147

4:34

4:34

148

Two Studies for Organ: I. Harmonies

6:42

6:42

149

Two Studies for Organ: II. Coulée

4:03

4:03

150

14:41

14:41

151

Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano: I. Andantino con tenerezza

6:13

6:13

152

Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano: II. Vivacissimo molto ritmico

5:28

5:28

153

Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano: III. Alla marcia

3:18

3:18

154

Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano: IV. Lamento. Adagio

7:44

7:44

155

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: I. Molto sostenuto e calmo

2:17

2:17

156

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: II. Prestissimo minaccioso e burlesco

0:45

0:45

157

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: III. Lento

1:37

1:37

158

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: IV. Prestissimo leggiero e virtuoso

0:52

0:52

159

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: V. Presto staccatissimo e leggiero

0:28

0:28

160

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: VI. Presto staccatissimo e leggiero

1:05

1:05

161

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: VII. Vivo, energico

0:58

0:58

162

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: VIII. Allegro con delicatezza

2:37

2:37

163

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: IX. Sostenuto, stridente

1:09

1:09

164

Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet: X. Presto bizzarro e rubato, so schnell wie möglich

1:08

1:08

165

Six Bagatelles: I. Allegro con spirito

1:11

1:11

166

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: II. Rubato, lamentoso

3:01

3:01

167

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: III. Allegro grazioso

2:39

2:39

168

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: IV. Presto ruvido

0:59

0:59

169

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: V. Adagio. mesto

2:25

2:25

170

Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: VI. Molto vivace - Capriccioso

1:24

1:24

171

Sonata for Solo Viola: I. Hora Lungă. Lento rubato (ma ritmico)

5:49

5:49

172

Sonata for Solo Viola: II. Loop. Molto vivace, ritmico - with swing

2:21

2:21

173

Sonata for Solo Viola: III. Facsar. Andante cantabile ed espressivo, with swing

6:58

6:58

174

Sonata for Solo Viola: IV. Presto con sordino. So schnell wie möglich

1:38

1:38

175

Sonata for Solo Viola: V. Lamento. Tempo giusto, intenso e barbaro

3:23

3:23

176

Sonata for Solo Viola: VI. Chaconne chromatique. Vivace appassionata (molto ritmico e feroce)

3:20

3:20

177

Le Grand Macabre: Car Horn Prelude

0:57

0:57

178

Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Dies irae" (Piet, Amanda, Amando, Nekrotzar)

6:22

6:22

179

Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Away, you swagpot!" (Nekrotzar, Piet)

2:26

2:26

180

Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Shut up!" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Chorus)

4:13

4:13

181

Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Oh..! - Amanda! Can do no more!" (Amanda, Amando, Piet)

0:41

0:41

182

Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Ha-ha-ha-ha! Hey! Give me my requisites" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Chorus)

3:04

3:04

183

Le Grand Macabre: Scene I. "Melting snow is thy breast" (Amando, Amanda)

2:36

2:36

184

Le Grand Macabre: Second Car Horn Prelude

0:41

0:41

185

Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "One! Two! Three! Five!" (Mescalina, Astradamors)

7:54

7:54

186

Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Shapely and attractive figure" (Mescalina, Astradamors)

3:19

3:19

187

Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Venus! Venus!" (Mescalina, Astradamors)

1:33

1:33

188

Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Stop! - Sh!.. Quiet, for heaven's sake!" (Astradamors, Nekrotzar, Piet, Mescalina, Venus, Chorus)

3:30

3:30

189

Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. "Who's there? A man? - A man!" (Mescalina, Nekrotzar, Venus, Piet, Astradamors)

2:23

2:23

190

Le Grand Macabre: Scene II. Finale: "Fire and death I bring" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Astradamors)

3:27

3:27

191

Le Grand Macabre: Doorbell Prelude

0:54

0:54

192

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Arse-licker, arse-kisser!" (White Minister, Black Minister, Prince Go-Go)

3:35

3:35

193

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Posture exercises!" (Black Minister, White Minister, Prince Go-Go)

2:27

2:27

194

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Tsk... - Psssst! - Ha! Head of my secret service!" (Chorus, Gepopo, Prince Go-Go, White Minister, Black Minister)

6:21

6:21

195

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Ahh!.. Secret cypher!" (Gepopo, Prince Go-Go, White Minister, Black Minister)

5:36

5:36

196

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Hurray, hurray! My wife is dead" (Astradamors, Prince Go-Go, Chorus)

2:00

2:00

197

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. Nekrotzar's Entrance

3:18

3:18

198

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Woe! Ooh! - For the day of wrath" (Nekrotzar, Astradamors, Chorus)

3:17

3:17

199

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "There's no need to fear" (Astradamors, Piet, Nektrotzar)

3:02

3:02

200

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Up! - Drink! - Up!" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Astradamors)

1:28

1:28

201

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. Galimatius: "Hmm! It's delicious!" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Astradamors, Prince Go-Go)

4:45

4:45

202

Le Grand Macabre: Scene III. "Where am I? What time is it?" (Nekrotzar, Piet, Prince Go-Go, Astradamors, Chorus)

5:46

5:46

203

Le Grand Macabre: Interlude

1:34

1:34

204

Le Grand Macabre: Scene IV. "Ghost Astradamors, are you dead?" (Piet, Astradamors, Prince Go-Go, Ruffiack, Schobiack, Schabernack, Nektrotzar, Mescalina, White Minister, Black Minister)

3:39

3:39

205

Le Grand Macabre: Scene IV. Mirror Canon: Nekrotzar's Death

6:16

6:16

206

Le Grand Macabre: Scene IV. Finale. Passacaglia: "Ah, it was good" (Amando, Amando, all without Nekrotzar)

5:07

5:07