György Ligeti :: Mysteries of the Macabre


 

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Ligeti, György
1923-2006
(b Dicsöszentmárton [Diciosânmartin, now Tîrnăveni], Transylvania, 28 May 1923; d Vienna, 12 June 2006). Hungarian-born; later took Austrian citizenship.
Mysteries of the Macabre <1974–1977; rev 1992>
coloratura soprano or solo trumpet
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3 arias from the opera Le Grand Macabre.
A reduced version of the orchestra (by Elgar Howarth) is available:
1[1/pic] 1 1[1/bcl] 1[1/cbn] — 1 1 1[btbn/opt cbtbn] 0 — 2perc[incl tmp] — mand — pf/cel — str 5t

Source of text: “Le Grand Macabre,” libretto by Michael Meschke and György Ligeti. Language: English