Homage to Ligeti | CCRMA 50th Anniversary

Presented by Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics, Stanford

A major concert will kick off the final series of events celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Stanford's Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. Join us in Dinkelspiel Auditorium on November 3 at 7:30pm for a program of music by György Ligeti, whose five-month residency at Stanford in 1972 and friendship with John Chowning helped lead to the founding of CCRMA. This all-Ligeti program comprises Atmosphères (featured in the Stanley Kubrick film 2001: A Space Odyssey) performed by the Stanford Symphony OrchestraMusica ricercata performed by pianist Roger Xia '24; the electronic composition Artikulation; and the Concerto for Violin and Orchestra featuring violinist Tanja Becker-Bender with the Stanford New Ensemble conducted by Paul Phillips.

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Program Items

György Ligeti Apparitions (1958-59)
György Ligeti Piano and Orchestra (1985-88) and Violin and Orchestra (1990/92)
György Ligeti Musica ricercata

Performers

Tanja Becker-Bender violin
Roger Xia Piano
Paul Phillips conductor

Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University

Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University

471 Lagunita Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
United States