Concerto for Orchestra (1980)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:orchestral_music
gptkbp:available_formats sheet music
gptkbp:characteristics virtuosic orchestration
gptkbp:composer gptkb:György_Ligeti
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Zubin_Mehta
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_significance contemporary classical music
gptkbp:dedication to the Los Angeles Philharmonic
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1980
gptkbp:form gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Concerto for Orchestra (1980)
gptkbp:influenced later orchestral works
gptkbp:influenced_artists contemporary composers
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
gptkbp:inspired_by Concerto for Orchestra by Béla Bartók
gptkbp:instrumentation full orchestra
gptkbp:musical_elements rhythmic complexity
complex rhythms
thematic development
dynamic contrasts
thematic transformation
extended techniques
innovative techniques
expressive melodies
rich harmonies
dramatic contrasts
polyphonic textures
colorful orchestration
orchestral dialogue
orchestral color
textural variety
textural contrasts
lyrical passages
harmonic exploration
melodic interplay
contrasting dynamics
rhythmic interplay
rhythmic motifs
sonic exploration
thematic interplay
coloristic effects
melodic fragments
unconventional scales
orchestral layering
sonic contrasts
gptkbp:notable_feature use of folk elements
gptkbp:notable_performances performed worldwide
gptkbp:notable_recordings performed by various orchestras
gptkbp:performed_at major music festivals
gptkbp:performer gptkb:Los_Angeles_Philharmonic
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1980
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Universal_Edition
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkbp:related_works other works by György Ligeti
gptkbp:repertoire orchestral repertoire
gptkbp:style modern classical
gptkbp:year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henryk_Górecki
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5