Historical FigureMale
György Ligeti
1923 – 2006
About this person
Hungarian composer (1923-2006)
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
May 28, 1923
Târnăveni
Date of death
June 12, 2006
Vienna
Citizenship
Hungary · Austria · Romania
Occupations & fields
composermusic educatoruniversity teacherpianistmusicianlibrettist
Awards & honours
Kossuth PrizeRing of Honour of the City of ViennaBach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of HamburgPour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts orderTheodor W. Adorno AwardBalzan Prize
Notable works
Poème symphonique
- Field and occupation
- maďarský hudobný skladateľ
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