L'Escalier du Diable

(video by Chuan Qin)

Ligeti's L'Escalier du Diable, performed by Chuan Qin.

Ligeti explored in this piece the paradox of the endless sound (like Jean-Cluade Risset, which leads to the endless stairs of Escher). Sounds puzzling?:) Forget all you think you know, just listen.


(Musica Nova)