Ligeti <> Bartók · 26.04.2024 · Flagey
Traditional folk melodies, intricate rhythms, and innovative techniques form a rich musical foundation shared by the grandmasters Béla Bartók and György Ligeti.
Jan Michiels & György Ligeti
On April 26 and 27 april, Jan Michiels plays the Concerto for Piano and Orchestra by György Ligeti with the Brussels Philharmonic under the direction of Kazushi Ono.
"He calls the language of his Piano Concerto his aesthetic credo. ... The imaginary ethnological musical landscape that Ligeti envisioned would lie somewhere between Africa, the Balkans and the Caribbean… Welcome to this five-part Kilviria!"
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Liget Deconstructed: Pianoconcerto · Florestan Bataillie · 26.04..2024
Pianist Florestan Bataillie unravels all the secrets of György Ligeti's unique piano concerto during this musical lecture. Explore the historical backdrop, unravel the construction nuances of this masterpiece, and demystify terms such as polymetrics and 'aksak.'
Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or simply curious, all are invited, and prior knowledge is not a prerequisite!