Ligeti - String Quartet No. 2
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Chamber » Quartets » String Quartets
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This thrilling new release of the Transylvanian composer’s music for string quartet embraces three contrasting periods of his output...These players, who have specialised in modern music since... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Here is another relatively new quartet plunging into the recording fray with 'high-end' repertory and reaping the rewards of their apparent fearlessness...the recordings have the conviction... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2010, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 53rd Awards (2010), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Ligeti - Clear or Cloudy
RecommendedMatt Haimovitz, Jacques Zoon, Douglas Boyd, Richard Hosford, James Sommerville, Matthew Wilkie, Claudio Abbado, Helmut Franz, Gerd Zacher, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen, Jacques Zoon & Douglas Boyd, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky, Gianluca Cascioli, Pierre-Laurent...
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2006, Orchestral Choice
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Building a Library, January 2018, Also Recommended
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Ligeti: Chamber Concerto for 13 instruments, etc.
Thomas, Manning & Pearson
Ensemble Intercontemporain, LaSalle Quartet & NDR-Chor, Boulez and Helmut Franz
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Ligeti: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
Matt Haimovitz & Pierre Boulez
Hagen Quartett, LaSalle Quartet, Ensemble Intercontemporain & London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
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…in the sequence of short movements of the Bartók-inspired First Quartet, their impetuosity matches the quicksilver reverses of mood and texture, and the slower music isn't short-changed. The... — More…
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Gutsy playing…especially in Ligeti’s marvellous String Quartet. — More…
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The abandon with which the Bélas dig into their strings at the beginning of the First Quartet - just listen to them go! - tells us we're in for gutsy, soulful playing. This isn't cerebral,... — More…
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…the Arditti Quartet displays astonishing precision and sensitivity… the Wigmore disc, including the quirky Nancarrow (written for the Arditti), adds up to a coherent and very attractive programme. — More…
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