"The Ligeti Project" is a series of discs canvassing the many-faceted output of the octogenarian Hungarian composer that began over at Sony Classical. Weak sales caused Sony to shut the program down, at which point the series moved over to Teldec. Although Teldec has closed its doors for good, the project did manage to reach completion under its ...
While László Sáry may be categorized as a minimalist, his music for percussion and other instruments occasionally ventures into unexpected realms. Active pattern pieces dominate this disc, and the works for marimbas -- Pebble Playing in a Pot (1976, in separate versions for two and four marimbas), Sunflower (1989), and Omphale's Spinningwheel ...
John Cage: Works for Percussion Vol. 4 [1940-1956] is the fourth installment in the Hungarian Amadinda Percussion Group's survey of John Cage's percussion literature, which, as a whole, is part of the lifeblood of any percussion ensemble. This disc combines Cage's sparsely populated I Ching-derived score 27'10.554 for a percussionist with one of ...
The five CDs of Teldec's The Ligeti Project have been released individually, and each features extraordinarily fine, well-recorded versions of some of the composer's most important works. This compilation of the five discs is far from a complete collection of Ligeti's output; none of the piano music is represented (except for arrangements for ...
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