Nouvelles Études

Date of composition
2023
Duration
45 Minutes
Instrumentation
String quartet

The Nouvelles Études are 14 new pieces inspired by György Ligeti's Études for piano, as part of the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of his birth.

Generously supported by Britten Pears Arts, BBC Radio 3, Bourgie Hall, the Vaughan Williams Foundation, and private donations.

First performed in 2023 at the Aldeburgh Festival.

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Friday
23
June 2023

Ligeti Day: Nouvelles Etudes

The world premieres of Entasis by Lukas Ligeti, and Nouvelles Etudes, a collection of works inspired by Ligeti's Etudes by 14 different composers, all in celebration of the 100th anniversary of György Ligeti's birth.