Ligeti: Requiem II Kyrie
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This is amazing music. (Am I going mad or did one of the choir knock a tuning fork against his head at 3:57 ?)
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I suddenly see...dante's inferno
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beautiful hell
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UN GENIO COMO KUBRICK NO PODIA DEJAR A LIGETI EN BLANCO !!
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Wow, so EXTREMELY well conducted by E-PS. All of the nuance and expressiveness is there, and the balance and overlap between the sections is perfect (and overbearing on the brass side just where it needs to be). So well performed by the orchestra and chorus, as well. Marvelous!
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@Valmontphl I can't get enough of it! :-D
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That's fucking terrifying.
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@CinnAlla You're right! That's one way to find the pitch, I guess.
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wish I was there.
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it is wonderful to 'see' a performance of the ligeti, but i've heard more frightening renditions.
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It's nice to see that I'm not alone in appreciating one of the 20th centuries great masterpieces. I often found the turbulent washes of sound in this work to be like what a person with synesthesia might "hear" upon seeing a pleated curtain blowing slowly - the edges periodically lining up in a full state of dissonance and easing away into temporary harmony. The piece no doubt takes time to fully assimilate but after several hearing it's hard not to notice a structural integrity every bit as s
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• Artistes : Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Virpi Räisänen-Midth (mezzo-soprano), Maîtrise de Radio France, Sofi Jeanin (direction maîtrise), Choeur de Radio France, Michel Tranchant (chef de choeur), Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Esa-Pekka Salonen (direction) • Production : Camera Lucida
MonalisaDeLego 8 months ago