Quote by: Gyorgy Ligeti

It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.


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Author Bio


  • NameGyorgy Ligeti
  • DescriptionAustrian composer
  • BornMay 28, 1923
  • DiedJune 12, 2006
  • CountryHungary
  • ProfessionComposer; Music Educator
  • WorksPoème Symphonique
  • AwardsKossuth Prize; Ring Of Honour Of The City Wien; ; Order Of Merit For Arts And Science; Theodor W. Adorno Award; Balzan Prize; Praemium Imperiale; Léonie Sonning Music Prize