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“Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect.”

Quote by Gyorgy Ligeti

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György Ligeti was a Hungarian composer renowned for his avant-garde and experimental music. Born on May 28, 1923, in Budapest, Hungary, he passed away on June 12, 2006. His compositions frequently integrated elements of serialism, aleatoricism, and electronic music, making him a pivotal figure in the evolution of contemporary classical music. more

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