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The status of Gyrgy Ligetis String Quartet no.

Mtamorphoses nocturnes changed considerably since its composition in Such a.

The performance began with creepy chromatic ascents before Mr.

Quite independently nocturnez the suitability and artistic merit of such images, they present a problem: By that time Ligeti had already left the Soviet-controlled Hungary for the West and had been introduced to music that had only barely penetrated the Eastern bloc; including the music of Stockhausen and Boulezthe advent of serialism, and the electronic music studios.

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It was an appropriate if somewhat uninspired decision to provide one single image for the last item of the concert, the String Quartet in A minor, Op.

Such polished performances do carry one inherent risk though: The third movements minute was Nutcracker-playful: Such a work would have been regarded as dangerously avant-garde and thus against the ideological principles of Communist Hungary in the darkest years of Soviet oppression.

The pizzicato third movement is another of Ligetis machine-like metamirphoses, hard and mechanical, whereby the parts playing repeated notes creates a granulated continuum.

It would seem that nearly all the canons most important music is in their grasp.

The projects name is Living Archive, and the proceeds go to the presenters and composers as well as the performers.

The quartet was projected to have a pizzicato movement, uneven tremolo, and the harmony would also be very chromatic, but also nocutrnes and with complex polyrhythms.

In their zeal to correctly render something modern, they deny it humor, love, and anger.

The concerts second half introduced a more familiar iconoclast, Brahms.

A Hungarian born in who remained politically censored untilwhen he defected to Germany, Ligeti first was seen as a folk-music descendant of Bart Genre Chamber Music Classical.

Ligeti was sent to a labor camp in but was released,etamorphoses year later, avoiding the fate of most of his family in Auschwitz.

This groups intimate Tenri concerts have become one of New Yorks best kept musical secrets.

The quartet can be considered as having just one movement or also as a sequence of many short movements that melt into one another without pause or which abruptly cut one another off.

Here was an assured modernist with enough confidence to show his vulnerabilities.

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