György Ligeti
Type
Person
Location
🇭🇺 Hungary
Formed
28 May 1923
Ended
12 June 2006
Albums131
- Quartet Integra: Beethoven · Ligeti · LefkowitzBeethoven, Ligeti, Lefkowitz; Quartet Integra2025
- Violin, Piano & Romanesc ConcertosLigeti; Isabelle Faust, Jean-Frédéric Neuburger, François‐Xavier Roth, Les Siècles2025
- Ferne StimmenLigeti, Kurtág, Schumann, Brahms; Gábor Varga, Péter Bársony, Izabella Simon2025
- Ligeti: String Quartets nos. 1 & 2 / Bartók: String Quartet no. 4Ligeti, Bartók; Marmen Quartet2025
- Eastern ReflectionsBartók, Lutosławski, Weinberg, Ligeti; Jonathan Leibovitz, Joseph Havlat, Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux2024
- Horn TriosBrahms, Ligeti, Mozart, Schumann; Martin Owen, Francesca Dego, Alessandro Taverna2024
- LigetiLigeti; Ensemble intercontemporain, Pierre Bleuse2024
- Responses to LigetiMiklós Lukács Cimbiosis Trio / Ligeti; Ligeti Ensemble2024
- Hungarian SongsBartók, Kodály, Ligeti; Katalin Károlyi, Klára Würtz2023
- 2023
- Kodály & Ligeti: Sonatas for Solo Cello / Ligeti: Sonata for Viola SoloKodály, Ligeti; Tamás Zétényi2023
- Études / CapricciosLigeti; Han Chen2023
- Complete Works for a cappella ChoirGyörgy Ligeti; SWR Vokalensemble, Yuval Weinberg2023
- Modern Horn TriosAbrahamsen, Cage, Koechlin, Schröder, Ligeti; Přemysl Vojta, Ye Wu, Florence Millet2023
- Metamorphosis LigetiLigeti; Quatuor Diotima2023
- Harpsichord WorksXenakis, Ligeti; Imri Talgam2023
- Duo SoloBach, Kodály, Ligeti; Astrig Siranossian2022
- Bartók / Ligeti / Veress / EötvösBéla Bartók, György Ligeti, Sándor Veress, Péter Eötvös; Nurit Stark2022
- Not all cats are greyBartók, Ligeti, Dutilleux; Quatuor Hanson2021
- The 18 ÉtudesGyörgy Ligeti; Danny Driver2021
- Kodály: Duo / Solo Cello Sonata / Ligeti: Solo Cello SonataKodály, Ligeti; Gabriel Schwabe, Hellen Weiß2020
- QuartetsJanáček, Ligeti; Belcea Quartet2019
- Violin ConcertosBrahms, Ligeti; Augustin Hadelich, Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Miguel Harth-Bedoya2019
- Alles Walzer, einmal anders!Schubert, Liszt, Strauss, Schulz-Evler, Bartók, Ligeti, Debussy, Ravel; Dora Deliyska2019
- Quintettes à ventLigeti, Nielsen, Dvořák; Ensemble Ouranos2018
- Strauss: Schlagobers / Debussy: Jeux / Ligeti: MelodienStrauss, Debussy, Ligeti; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Jonathan Nott2018
- ContinuumScarlatti, Ligeti; Justin Taylor2018
- Ravel / Franck / Ligeti / MessiaenRavel, Franck, Ligeti, Messiaen; Duo Gazzana2018
- MysteriesLigeti, Jolivet, Hosokawa, Hamilton, Takemitsu, Gruber; Simon Höfele2018
- Bloch: Suites for Solo Cello / Dallapiccola: Ciaccona, intermezzo e adagio / Ligeti: Sonata for Solo CelloBloch, Dallapiccola, Ligeti; Natalie Clein2017
- LabyrinthMozart, Ligeti, Bach; Dudok Quartet Amsterdam2017
- KontrastprogrammLigeti, Mozart, Kurtág, Messiaen; Carolin Danner2017
- RequiemGyörgy Ligeti; Gabriele Hierdeis, Renée Morloc, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Danubia Orchestra Óbuda, Frieder Bernius2017
- Piano Concerto / Cello Concerto / Chamber Concerto / MelodienGyörgy Ligeti; BIT20 Ensemble, Baldur Brönnimann, Joonas Ahonen, Christian Poltéra2016
- Six bagatelles / Kammerkonzert / Dix pièces pour quintette à ventGyörgy Ligeti; Les Siècles, François‐Xavier Roth2016
- Bartók / LigetiBartók, Ligeti; Ensemble intercontemporain, Matthias Pintscher2015
- MétamorphosesHaydn, Ligeti, Brahms; Dudok Kwartet Amsterdam2015
- Ludus Verbalis Vol. III & IVPoulenc, Dumont, Britten, Harvey, Ligeti, Martin, Messiaen; Ensemble Aedes, Mathieu Romano2015
- 2014
- Byrd / Bach / LigetiByrd, Bach, Ligeti; Mahan Esfahani2014
- Fulgurances: Works for Piano of the XXth CenturyUnsuk Chin, Pierre Boulez, György Ligeti, Olivier Messiaen; Yejin Gil2013
- Bartók / Kurtág / LigetiBartók, Kurtág, Ligeti; Armida Quartet2013
- Violin Concerto / Lontano / Atmosphères / San Francisco PolyphonyGyörgy Ligeti; Benjamin Schmid, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu2013
- Ligeti: String Quartets / Barber: AdagioLigeti, Barber; Keller Quartett2013
- Musical ToysSofia Gubaidulina, Unsuk Chin, György Ligeti; Mei Yi Foo2013
- Métamorphoses nocturnesGyörgy Ligeti; Quatuor Béla2013
- volumina - orgelwerkeGyörgy Ligeti; Dominik Susteck2013
- Musica ricercata: Música para piano de Ligeti, Messiaen, Takemitsu y CageLigeti, Messiaen, Takemitsu, Cage; Alberto Rosado2012
- Bartók / Eötvös / LigetiBéla Bartók, Péter Eötvös, György Ligeti; Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ensemble Modern, Péter Eötvös2012
- Music for ViolaGyörgy Kurtág, György Ligeti; Kim Kashkashian2012
- 2012
- Ligeti / Pintscher / Cage / XenakisLigeti, Pintscher, Cage, Xenakis; JACK Quartet2012
- Ligeti / BeethovenGyörgy Ligeti, Ludwig van Beethoven; Jeremy Denk2012
- Horn TriosJohannes Brahms, György Ligeti; Marie Luise Neunecker, Antje Weithaas, Silke Avenhaus2012
- Études pour pianoGyörgy Ligeti; Thomas Hell20125.00 ★
- Ligeti / Desenclos / Bozza / NagaoLigeti, Désenclos, Bozza, Nagao; Mobilis Saxophone Quartet2011
- Requiem / Apparitions / San Francisco PolyphonyGyörgy Ligeti; WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, Péter Eötvös2011
- Bartók: First Rhapsodie / Deux portraits / Kodály: Dances from Galánta / Háry János Suite / Ligeti: Romanian ConcertoBartók, Kodály, Ligeti; Gulbenkian Orchestra, Lawrence Foster2010
- MetamorphosisBartók, Ligeti, Kurtág; Cuarteto Casals2010
- Ligeti’s “Le Grand Macabre”György Ligeti; Mark Schowalter, Jennifer Black, Renée Tatum, New York Philharmonic & Alan Gilbert2010
- String Quartets 1 & 2 / Lux Aeterna / Ramifications / Choral Works / Six BagatellesGyörgy Ligeti; Artemis Quartet, Groupe Vocal de France, Guy Reibel2010
- Sonatas & ÉtudesChopin, Scriabin, Liszt, Ligeti; Yuja Wang2009
- Alone: Works for Solo CelloLigeti, Hindemith, Crumb, Ho, Vasks, Sòllima; Li-Wei2009
- String Quartets nos. 1 and 2 / Andante and AllegrettoGyörgy Ligeti; Parker Quartet2009
- Ligeti: Lux aeterna / Heppener: Im GesteinLigeti, Heppener; Cappella Amsterdam, musikFabrik, Susanne van Els, Daniel Reuss2008
- Ludwig Quandt SoloZoltán Kodály, György Ligeti, György Kurtág, Miklós Rózsa; Ludwig Quandt2008
- Complete Piano MusicGyörgy Ligeti; Fredrik Ullén2006
- La Langue maternelleBartók, Ligeti, Kurtág, Eötvös; Dana Ciocarlie2005
- Nancarrow: String Quartet no. 3 / Ligeti: String Quartet no. 2 / Dutilleux: String Quarted "Ainsi la nuit"Nancarrow, Ligeti, Dutilleux; Arditti Quartet2005
- String Quartets 1 & 2Ligeti; Artemis Quartet20055.00 ★
- 2004
- Works for Piano, Two Pianos and Four HandsLigeti; Lucille Chung, Alessio Bax2003
- Études: Books I and II (1-14a)György Ligeti; İdil Biret2003
- Piano & Harpsichord WorksGyörgy Ligeti; Erika Haase, Carmen Piazzini2003
- The Ligeti Project IV: Hamburg Concerto / Double Concerto / Ramifications / RequiemGyörgy Ligeti; Marie Luise Neunecker, Heinz Holliger, Jacques Zoon, Caroline Stein, Margriet van Reisen, London Voices, Terry Edwards, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw, Berliner Philharmoniker, Jonathan Nott2003
- Études Pour PianoLevinas, Ligeti2003
- 2002
- Études pour pianoGyörgy Ligeti; Toros Can2002
- Opus Number Zoo: Twentieth Century Wind QuintetsIbert, Berio, Ligeti; The Galliard Ensemble2002
- The Ligeti Project II: Lontano / Atmosphères / Apparitions / San Francisco Polyphony / Concert românescGyörgy Ligeti; Berliner Philharmoniker, Jonathan Nott2002
- Trios for Violin, Horn and PianoBrahms, Ligeti; The Danish Horn Trio2001
- Nuits – weiß wie LilienScelsi, Schwehr, Webern, Ligeti, Xenakis, Leibowitz, Hosokawa, Schönberg; SCHOLA HEIDELBERG, ensemble aisthesis, Walter Nußbaum2001
- Ligeti | Banda LindaLigeti; Jan Michiels / Ongo Trogodé2001
- Ligeti | GamelanLigeti; Jan Michiels / Gamelan Orchestra Gong Kebyar2001
- Mozart, Reicha, Ligeti, Villa-LobosMozart, Reicha, Ligeti, Villa‐Lobos; Orsolino Quintett2001
- Mysterious MorningLigeti, Tanada, Donatoni, Xenakis, Gubaidulina; Habanera2001
- Piano WorksGyörgy Ligeti; Lucille Chung2001
- The Ligeti Project I: Melodien / Chamber Concerto / Piano Concerto / Mysteries of the MacabreGyörgy Ligeti; Pierre‐Laurent Aimard, Peter Masseurs, Asko Ensemble, Schönberg Ensemble, Reinbert de Leeuw20004.00 ★
- Œuvres pour violoncelle seulDutilleux, Ligeti, Bacri, Crumb, Henze; Emmanuelle Bertrand2000
- 2000
- 2000
- Works for Solo ViolaLigeti, Dusapin, Berio, Kurtág, Dillon, Sciarrino; Garth Knox2000
- Le Grand MacabreGyörgy Ligeti; Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen19995.00 ★
- Complete Piano Works, Volume 2György Ligeti; Fredrik Ullén1998
- Ligeti Edition 7: Chamber Music: Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano / Ten Pieces & Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet / Sonata for Solo ViolaGyörgy Ligeti; Saschko Gawriloff, Marie Luise Neunecker, Pierre‐Laurent Aimard, London Winds, Tabea Zimmermann1998
- Musica ricercata / Capriccio 1 & 2 / Invention / Monument / Selbstportrait / BewegungGyörgy Ligeti; Begoña Uriarte, Karl-Hermann Mrongovius1998
- Ligeti Edition 5: Mechanical MusicGyörgy Ligeti; Pierre Charial, Françoise Terrioux, Jürgen Hocker1997
- Ligeti Edition 6: Keyboard Works: Piano Four-Hands / Piano / 2 Pianos / Harpsichord / OrganGyörgy Ligeti; Irina Kataeva, Pierre‐Laurent Aimard, Elisabeth Chojnacka, Zsigmond Szathmáry1997
- Beethoven / Webern / Schoenberg / Ligeti / BoulezLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Webern, Arnold Schönberg, György Ligeti, Pierre Boulez; Gianluca Cascioli1997
- Sciarrino: Autoritratto nella notte / Ligeti: 6 Bagatellen / Doppelkonzert / Schoenberg: Kammersymphonie Nr. 1Sciarrino, Ligeti, Schoenberg; Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Claudio Abbado1997
- Ligeti Edition 2: A Cappella Choral WorksGyörgy Ligeti; London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards19964.00 ★
- Ligeti Edition 3: Works for Piano: Études / Musica ricercataGyörgy Ligeti; Pierre‐Laurent Aimard19964.00 ★
- 1996
- The Complete Piano Music, Volume IGyörgy Ligeti; Fredrik Ullén1996
- Emotion: Trumpet Solo PiecesBerio, Henze, Ligeti, Kagel, Takemitsu; Håkan Hardenberger1996
- Ligeti Edition 1: String Quartets and DuetsGyörgy Ligeti; Arditti String Quartet1996
- Ligeti Edition 4: Vocal Works: Madrigals / Mysteries / Aventures / SongsGyörgy Ligeti; The King’s Singers, Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen19963.00 ★
- Boulez Conducts Ligeti: Concertos for Cello / Violin / PianoLigeti; Ensemble InterContemporain, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Saschko Gawriloff, Pierre‐Laurent Aimard & Pierre Boulez19943.00 ★
- Cello Concerto / Piano Concerto / Chamber ConcertoGyörgy Ligeti; Ensemble Modern1994
- 19935.00 ★
- Horn Trios by Brahms & LigetiBrahms, Ligeti; William Purvis, Daniel Phillips, Richard Goode, Rolf Schulte, Alan Feinberg1993
- Of Eternal LightMonk, Messiaen, Gordon, Ligeti, Sherman, Moran; Musica Sacra1993
- Horn TriosLigeti, Brahms; André Cazalet, Guy Comentale, Cyril Huvé1992
- Ligeti / Villa-Lobos / Barber / Hindemith / StockhausenLigeti, Villa‐Lobos, Barber, Hindemith, Stockhausen; Quintette Moraguès1992
- 1991
- Lutosławski, Ligeti: Streichquartette / Schnittke: Kanon In Memoriam I. StrawinskyLutosławski, Ligeti, Schnittke; Hagen Quartett1991
- Lux æternaGyörgy Ligeti; Groupe Vocal de France, Guy Reibel1990
- Melodien / Double Concerto / Chamber ConcertoLigeti; Nicolet, Holliger, London Sinfonietta, David Atherton19905.00 ★
- The Exuberant HarpsichordLigeti, Morley, Rameau, Bergman, Arho, Salonen, Meriläinen, Mâche; Jukka Tiensuu1989
- 1988
- Streichquartett Nr. 1 / Streichquartett Nr. 2György Ligeti; Arditti-String-Quartet1988
- 1987
- Ligeti: Études pour piano, premier livre / Messiaen: Vingt regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus (sélection)György Ligeti, Olivier Messiaen; Volker Banfield1987
- Études pour piano / Vingt regards sur l'enfant-JésusGyörgy Ligeti, Olivier Messiaen; Volker Banfield1987
- Requiem / Aventures / Nouvelles AventuresGyörgy Ligeti; Sinfonie-Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks, Michael Gielen, Internationales Kammerensemble Darmstadt, Bruno Maderna1985
- Chamber Concerto - Ramifications - Aventures - Nouvelles aventuresGyörgy Ligeti; Ensemble intercontemporain, Pierre Boulez1983
- II. Streichquartett / String Quartet / III. StreichquartettGyörgy Ligeti, Earle Brown, Wolf Rosenberg; LaSalle-Quartet1970
- Requiem / Lontano / ContinuumGyörgy Ligeti; Sinfonieorchester des Hessischen Rundfunks, Michael Gielen, Chöre des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Wolfgang Schubert, Liliana Poli, Barbro Ericson, Sinfonie‐Orchester des Südwestfunks, Ernest Bour, Antoinette Vischer1969
- Bedford: Two Poems for Chorus / Ligeti: Lux aeterna / Mellnäs: Succsim / Kopelent: MatkaDavid Bedford, György Ligeti, Arne Mellnäs, Marek Kopelent; Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks Hamburg, Helmut Franz1968
- Kagel: Phantasie für Orgel mit Obbligati / Allende-Blin: Sonorités / Ligeti: Volumina / Étude Nr. 1 (»Harmonies«)Mauricio Kagel, Juan Allende-Blin, György Ligeti; Gerd Zacher1968
- Barber: Summer Music / Ligeti: Six Bagatelles / Mathias: Quintet / Carlson: Nightwings for Woodwind Quintet & TapeSamuel Barber, Gyorgy Ligeti, William Mathias, Mark Carlson; Westwood Wind Quintet
EPs1
- Clocks and CloudsGyörgy Ligeti; San Francisco Symphony, Esa‐Pekka Salonen2023
Live Albums2
- The Vienna RecitalAlbéniz, Beethoven, Kapustin, Ligeti, Scriabin; Yuja Wang2024
- The Berlin Recital: Rachmaninov / Scriabin / Ligeti / ProkofievRachmaninov, Scriabin, Ligeti, Prokofiev; Yuja Wang2018
Compilations22
- Barber: Adagio - Orchestral FavouritesBerliner Philharmoniker, Antonio Vivaldi, Antonín Dvořák, Carl Maria von Weber, Carl Orff, Claude Debussy, Edvard Grieg, Erik Satie, George Frideric Handel, Georges Bizet, Giuseppe Verdi, György Ligeti, Igor Stravinsky, Johann Adolf Hasse, Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Strauss II, Johannes Brahms, Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurice Ravel, Modest Mussorgsky, Olivier Messiaen, Pablo de Sarasate, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss, Robert Schumann, Samuel Barber & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2025
- Michael Gielen Edition, Vol. 10: Musik nach 1945Zimmermann, Ligeti, Crumb, Lopez, Nono, Feldman, John Cage, Kurtág, Kagel, Boulez, Gielen; SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg, Radio‐Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, SWR Vokalensemble2021
- 2012
- 1948-2001: A Ligeti OdysseyGyörgy Ligeti; Nobuko Imai, Fredrik Ullén, Hans-Ola Ericsson, Schola Heidelberg, Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet2012
- 2010
- Adventures in SoundPierre Schaeffer, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Iannis Xenakis, Edgard Varèse, Pierre Henry, Pierre Boulez, György Ligeti, John Cage2009
- 2008
- 20065.00 ★
- Günter-Wand-Edition, Volume 9I. Stravinsky, B.A. Zimmermann, W. Fortner, G. Ligeti; NDR-Sinfonieorchester, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Günter Wand2006
- BBC Music, Volume 12, Number 11: Wind QuintetsNielsen, Ligeti, Barber, Françaix; Galliard Ensemble2004
- 20042.00 ★
- 2003
- 2003
- 2002
- Ligeti: Violin Concerto / Nørgård: Helle Nacht / Sonata "The Secret Melody"Ligeti, Nørgård; Christina Åstrand, Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard2000
- Music of Our TimeLigeti, Feldman, Denisov, Schuller, Messiaen; New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein1999
- Nacht der Planeten 1W. A. Mozart, Alexander Raskatov, György Ligeti; Philharmonisches Orchester Heidelberg & Thomas Kalb1999
- Hindemith / Sessions / LigetiHindemith, Sessions, Ligeti; Pieter Wispelwey1993
- Musik des 20. Jahrhunderts, IISchnittke, Lutosławski, Ligeti; Heinrich Schiff, Witold Lutosławski, Pierre Boulez1993
- Wien ModernLigeti, Nono, Boulez, Rihm; Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, Claudio Abbado1990
- Chamber Concerto / Ramifications / String Quartet No. 2 / Aventures / Lux aeternaGyörgy Ligeti; Ensemble InterContemporain, Pierre Boulez, LaSalle Quartet1988
- 19885.00 ★
Others2
- 2018
- Schubert, Vacchi, Ligeti - Quartetti Per ArchiFranz Schubert / Fabio Vacchi / György Ligeti;Quartetto di Cremona, Quartetto Savinio, Meta4 Quartet2004
Bootlegs1
- 2008-04-30: Mendelssohnsaal, Gewandhaus, Leipzig, GermanyConlon Nancarrow, György Ligeti; Wolfgang Heisig, Peter Bruns, Steffen Schleiermacher, Stefan Arzberger, Ypke Stark





























































































































