In 1985, Gyorgy Ligeti produced a collection of six piano ëtudes, to which he added two further volumes in the following sixteen years. Many people in New Music circles of the time responded with a... more

Although Gyorgy Ligeti composed only three works for the organ, these pieces mark significant stages in the course of his compositional development. More importantly, they revolutionized the world of... more

Wolfgang Rihm's compositions for string quartet are as extensive as they are varied. So far, there are thirteen quartets, as well as ten other compositions for or with a string quartet. A selection... more