Saturday 31 October, 18:00

György Ligeti

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An intimate atelier-concert exploring the poetic voices in György Ligeti’s music and the verses of Sándor Weöres. Program includes Sippal, dobbal, nádihegedüvel for mezzo-soprano with four percussionists and 3 Chants de Weöres for soprano and piano, framed by commentary from William Blank and Fruzsina Szuromi. Performances by Eudoxie Mottironi, Borbála and Fruzsina Szuromi, percussion students of the HEM (class of Philippe Spiesser) and Laurence Mekhitarian, offering a vivid, chamber-scale insight into textural and timbral contrasts.

Rue du Jura,
2, Switzerland
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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