Born
May 28, 1923
in Disc?szentm?ton, Transylvania
Died
June 12, 2006
A vital part of composition in the twentieth century, György Ligeti received his formal education at the conservatory at Cluj where he studied with Fererc Farkas and Sandor Veress. He also spent a quantity of time studying with Pál Kadosa in Budapest. Ligeti was forced into labor, as a Jew, in 1943 and remained in that horrific capacity for the duration of the WWII. After the war, Ligeti settled in Budapest where he continued his studies with Farkas at the Franz Liszt Academy (Budapest Academy). ...
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