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Lucerne Festival : Moving to modern times : Simon Rattle conducts works by Ligeti, Wagner, Sibelius, Debussy and Ravel. / Atmosphères : by Ligeti, György, 1923-2006

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Strings, bows & bellows. / Autumn in Warsaw by Ligeti, György, 1923-2006

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Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra, Webern, Berg, Ligeti, Stravinsky. Mysteries of the macabre / Mystère du macabre by Ligeti, György, 1923-2006

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Barbara Hannigan : a late night concert.

Table of Contents: “…, K. 369 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Concert romanesc / György Ligeti -- Pelléas et Mélisande, op. 80 / Gabriel Fauré -- Mysteries of the macabre / György Ligeti.…”
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Leaving home. / Rhythm

Table of Contents: “…Le sacre du printemps / Igor Stravinsky -- Ionisation / Edgar Varèse -- Atmosphères / György Ligeti -- Music for piece of wood / Steve Reich -- Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna / Pierra Boulez -- Turangalîla-symphony / Olivier Messiaen -- Das Lied von der Erde / Gustav Mahler -- Piano roll no. 21 / Conlon Nancarrow.…”
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Twentieth-century organ music

Table of Contents: “…TWENTIETH-CENTURY ORGAN MUSIC; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Organ in the Twentieth Century; 2 The German-speaking Lands; 3 Max Reger (1873-1916); 4 The Idea of Bewegung in the German Organ Reform Movement of the 1920s; 5 France; 6 Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992); 7 The Netherlands; 8 Scandinavia; 9 The United States; 10 György Ligeti (1923-2006); 11 Herbert Howells (1892-1983); 12 Twentieth-Century Organ Music in the Christian Liturgy; Index.…”
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Chamber music : an essential history by Radice, Mark A.

Table of Contents: “…The nature of early chamber music -- The crystallization of genres during the golden age of chamber music -- Classical chamber music with wind instruments -- The chamber music of Beethoven -- The emergence of the wind quintet -- Schubert and musical aesthetics of the early Romantic era -- Prince Louis Ferdinand and Louis Spohr -- Champions of tradition: Mendelssohn, Schumann, and Brahms -- Nationalism in French chamber music of the late Romantic era: Franck, Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Fauré, and Ravel -- National schools from the time of Smetana to the mid-twentieth century -- Nationalism and tradition: Schoenberg and the Austro-German avant-garde -- The continuation of tonality in the twentieth century -- Strictly confidential: the chamber music of Dmitri Shostakovich -- Two fugitives from the Soviet Bloc: György Ligeti and Karel Husa -- Benchmarks: chamber music masterpieces since circa 1920.…”
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Lucerne Festival : Moving to modern times : Simon Rattle conducts works by Ligeti, Wagner, Sibelius, Debussy and Ravel. / Symphony no. 4 in A minor op. 63 by Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957

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Lucerne Festival : Moving to modern times : Simon Rattle conducts works by Ligeti, Wagner, Sibelius, Debussy and Ravel. / Prelude to Lohengrin by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

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Lucerne Festival : Moving to modern times : Simon Rattle conducts works by Ligeti, Wagner, Sibelius, Debussy and Ravel. / Daphnis & Chloé : by Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937

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Lucerne Festival : Moving to modern times : Simon Rattle conducts works by Ligeti, Wagner, Sibelius, Debussy and Ravel. / Jeux by Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918

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The Shock of Recognition : the Books and Music That Have Inspired Me. by Jones, Barry

Table of Contents: “…JOHN CAGECONLON NANCARROW; IANNIS XENAKIS; GYÖRGY LIGETI; PIERRE BOULEZ; LUCIANO BERIO; KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN; GEORGE CRUMB; SOFIA GUBAIDULINA; HARRISON BIRTWISTLE; PETER MAXWELL DAVIES; ARVO PÄRT; PHILIP GLASS; JOHN ADAMS; AUSTRALIAN COMPOSERS; FELIX WERDER; GEORGE DREYFUS; PETER SCULTHORPE; RICHARD MEALE; CHRIS DENCH; ANDREW FORD; ELENA KATS-CHERNIN; BRETT DEAN; 6 OPERA; JACOPO PERI; CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI; HENRY PURCELL; GEORG FRIDERIC HÄNDEL; CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD VON GLUCK; WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART; LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN; GIOACHINO ROSSINI, GAETANO DONIZETTI, VINCENZO BELLINI; HECTOR BERLIOZ.…”
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Chamber music : an extensive guide for listeners by Murray, Lucy Millerr

Table of Contents: “…Leon Kirchner (1919-2009) -- Gideon Klein (1919-1945) -- Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967) -- Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957) -- Hans Krása (1899-1944) -- György Kurtág (b.1926) -- György Ligeti (1923-2006) -- Franz Liszt (1811-1886) -- Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935) -- Witold Lutoslawski (1913-1994) -- Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) -- Bohuslav Martinů (1890-1959) -- Erkki Melartin (1875-1937) -- Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) -- Olivier Messiaen (1898-1992) -- Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) -- Paul Moravec (b.1957) -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) -- Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) -- Marcello Panni (b.1940) -- Krzysztof Penderecki (b.1933) -- Ástor Piazzolla (1921-1992) -- Walter Piston (1894-1976) -- Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831) -- Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) -- Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) -- Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924).…”
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Chamber music : a listener's guide by Keller, James M., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Piano trio in D minor, op. 11 / Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel -- Kleine Kammermusik for wind quintet, op. 24, no. 2 ; Septet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn, and trumpet / Paul Hindemith -- Trois pièces brèves ("Three short pieces") for wind quintet / Jacques Ibert -- String quartet no. 2 / Charles Ives -- Mládi ("Youth"), sextet for winds ; Capriccio for piano left-hand and chamber ensemble ; String quartet no. 2, Listy Důvĕrné ("Intimate letters") / Leos̆ Janác̆ek -- Duo for violin and cello, op. 7 ; Serenade for two violins and viola, op. 12 / Zoltán Kodály -- Six bagatelles for wind quintet ; Ten pieces for wind quintet ; Trio for violin, horn, and piano / György Ligeti -- La revue de cuisine suite, H. 161 ; String quartet no. 5, H. 268 / Bohuslav Martinů -- Octet in E-flat major for strings, op. 20 ; String quartet in A minor, op. 13 ; String quartet in D major, op. 44, no. 1 ; Piano trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 49 ; Piano trio no. 2 in C minor, op. 66 ; String quintet no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 87 ; String quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 / Felix Mendelssohn -- Quatuor pour la fin de temps ("Quartet for the end of time") / Olivier Messiaen -- Flute quartet in D major, K. 285 ; Oboe quartet in F major, K. 370 ; Serenade in E-flat major for wind octet, K. 375b ; String quartet in G major, K. 387 ; String quartet in D minor, K. 421/417b ; String quartet in E-flat major, K. 428/421b ; Quintet in E-flat major for piano and winds, K. 452 ; String quartet in B-flat major, Hunt, K. 458 ; String quartet in C major, Dissonance, K. 465 ; Piano quartet in G minor, K. 478 ; Piano quartet in E-flat major, K. 493 ; Trio in E-flat major for clarinet, viola, and piano, K. 498 ; String quartet in D major, Hoffmeister, K. 499 ; Piano trio in B-flat major, K. 502 ; String quintet in C major, K. 515 ; String quintet in G minor, K. 516 ; Piano trio in C major, K. 548 ; Divertimento in E-flat major for violin, viola, and cello, K. 563 ; String quartet in D major, K. 575 ; Clarinet quintet in A major, K. 581 ; String quartet in F major, K. 590 ; String quintet in D major, K. 593 ; String quintet in E-flat major, K. 614 / Wolfgang Amadè Mozart.…”
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