“But if you go from Moscow to Budapest you think you are in Paris.”
Quote by Gyorgy Ligeti
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Gyorgy Ligeti
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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