Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Sz. 110

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Horowitz_Plays_Bartók
gptkb:Bartók_orchestral_works
gptkbp:characteristics polyrhythms
complex rhythms
dynamic contrasts
use of silence
textural variety
interplay between pianos and percussion
gptkbp:composer gptkb:György_Ligeti
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in 20th-century music
gptkbp:dedication to the performers
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:form sonata form
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, Sz. 110
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Stravinsky
gptkb:Schoenberg
gptkb:Bartók
gptkbp:influences modern classical music
gptkbp:inspiration exploration of rhythm and texture
gptkbp:instrumentation percussion
two pianos
gptkbp:movement gptkb:3
gptkbp:notable_performance performed by Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Tamara Stefanovich
gptkbp:notable_recordings performed by the New York Philharmonic
performed by the London Sinfonietta
available on various classical music labels
performed by the Berlin Philharmonic
performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
performed by the San Francisco Symphony
performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic
performed by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
performed by the Vienna Philharmonic
performed by the Ensemble Modern
performed by the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra
performed by the Orchestre de Paris
gptkbp:part_of Ligeti's oeuvre
gptkbp:performance requires advanced technical skills
gptkbp:performed_by major music festivals
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1976
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Universal_Edition
gptkbp:related_works Ligeti's other piano works
gptkbp:style avant-garde
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1976