String Quartet No. 2
Events for this work
Kettle's Yard: Ligeti and responses
Ligeti @ 100 - New York City
This event is open to the public and free (not ticketed).
More information: https://bangonacan.org/long-play-2024/
Ligeti @ 100: Hay Music Trust
Hay Music celebrates 101 years since the birth of György Ligeti with the return of the superb Ligeti Quartet, highly acclaimed exponents of his work. The concert will be preceded by a 15 minute introduction by two people who knew Ligeti well: Prof Richard Steinitz OBE, author of the definitive book on Ligeti and Sally Groves MBE, who was Ligeti's agent for many years, together with a member of the Ligeti Quartet.
Ligeti @ 100 - Huddersfield Music Society
Ligeti @ 100 - New Music Concerts, Toronto
We are delighted that students from the Glenn Gould School will join us to perform Ligeti's Ramifications and Poeme Symphonique in our debut Toronto concert!
Ligeti @ 100 - Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society
Ligeti Festival - Quartets and Etudes
Ligeti Day: Quartets
Join the Ligeti Quartet and friends for an enticing programme of György Ligeti's music, including the incredible Poème Symphonique for 100 metronomes.
An exploration of Ligeti’s unique take on the fundamental elements of music from the playful Poème Symphonique for 100 metronomes to Bartók-inspired Quartet No.1, modernist Quartet No.2, and the uncertain harmonies and tangled textures of Ramifications.
Ligeti @ 100: Swaledale Festival
Box office open in March at www.swalefest.org
Tickets: £12 for adults and £3 for under 25s
Ligeti @ 100: Goldmark Gallery
Join the Ligeti Quartet in a programme celebrating the centenary of Hungarian composer György Ligeti's birth.
Modern Monday
In their first concert since March, the Ligeti Quartet perform modern classics for string quartet, including Axel Borup-Jørgensen's Microorganisms miniatures.
Their trip has been generously supported by Snyk, the Danish organization supporting new and experimental music and sound art.
Concert in Sheffield
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this concert has been cancelled or postponed.
Concert at Homerton College
Concert in Sheffield
The Ligeti Quartet's fourth concert as Quartet in Residence at the University of Sheffield.
Concert at ECMA Prades
A concert as part of the European Chamber Music Academy
Concert at Brighton Fringe Festival
Park Lane Group concert: Purcell Room
Concert as part of the Park Lane Group Young Artists New Year Series, including works for string quartet performed by the Ligeti Quartet, and works for guitar performed by Paul Norman.