Among his works are "Lux Aeterna" for unaccompanied voices, and the opera Le Grand Macabre.
His five-movement Violin Concerto, first performed by Saschko Gawriloff, makes use of ocarinas and recorders. Two of his major influences are Bartók and Conlon Nancarrow; he also has claimed a fascination with computer images of fractals as an influence. Among his works are "Lux Aeterna" for unaccompanied voices, and the opera Le Grand Macabre. For ten points, who is this Hungarian Jewish composer whose works were used in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey?
His five-movement Violin Concerto, first performed by Saschko Gawriloff, makes use of ocarinas and recorders.
György {Ligeti}