György Ligeti

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Lifespan:
May 28, 1923 - June 12, 2006, he died aged 83 and was Hungarian.
Birthname:
György Sándor Ligeti.
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An Artist with 35 releases, and credited 4 times on others' music. 39 collaborations and 1 musical relative.

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György Sándor Ligeti (May 28, 1923 – June 12, 2006) was a composer, born in a Hungarian Jewish family in Transylvania, Romania. He briefly lived in Hungary before later becoming an Austrian citizen. Many of his works are well known in classical music circles, but to the general public, he is best-known for the various pieces featured in the Stanley Kubrick films 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining, and Eyes Wide Shut.

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Chamber Music, Classical, Opera, Easy Listening. Vote on Genres

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39 releases – 35 under his own name and 4 credits on others' music Edit
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