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Gyorgy Ligeti Quotes

Gyorgy Ligeti Quotes: A Curated Collection of the Best Inspirational, Motivational, and Thought-Provoking Sayings Written by Gyorgy Ligeti

Gyorgy Ligeti
Total Quotes 33
I Like To Stay Home And Listen To Recordings.
Home
In January 1944 I Was Called Up By The Forced Labor Service, But I Deserted On October 10, 1944.
October
January
Labor
For The Past Ten Years I Have Had No Financial Problems.
Past
Years
Financial Problems
I Lived Under The Nazis And Under The Communists.
Communist
Nazi
There Is A Wonderful Hungarian Literature, Especially In Lyric Poetry.
Lyric Poetry
Literature
Wonderful
However, I Began Composing As Soon As I Started Taking Piano Lessons.
Piano
Lessons
Composing
New York Is The Dream World, The Center Of Jazz And Rock
Dream
New York
Rocks
In My Piano Concerto I Developed This Polyphony To Much Higher Complexity
Piano
Complexity
Polyphony
People Often Thought Leopold Auer Was Russian Because He Lived In St. Petersburg So Long, Almost Fifty Years.
Years
Long
People
My Grandfather Was Not A Musician But He Was An Artist - A Painter, A Decorative Painter.
Artist
Grandfather
Musician
When I Was Younger I Was Completely Without Money - When I Was Studying In Budapest, When I Was A Refugee
Budapest
Study
Refugee
There Was A Very Famous Musician In Our Family. He Was A Great Violinist, An Internationally Known Teacher. He Was Leopold Auer.
Teacher
Musician
Very Famous

About Gyorgy Ligeti

  • Born: May 28, 1923
  • Died: June 12, 2006
  • Occupation: Composer