Wise Music Group's Edition Peters signs composer and musical innovator Lukas Ligeti

Wise Music Group's Edition Peters signs composer and musical innovator Lukas Ligeti

Edition Peters, part of Wise Music Group, has signed Austrian composer, drummer and musical innovator Lukas Ligeti to its roster.

“Known for his groundbreaking work across genres and continents, Ligeti has forged a unique path through contemporary classical music, experimental improvisation and global collaborations,” said a statement.

Ligeti has performed at major festivals and venues worldwide.

“Lukas Ligeti is an artist whose creativity knows no boundaries,” said Chris Butler, chairman of Edition Peters Group and Wise Music director of global rights development. “His work embodies a spirit of curiosity and exploration that aligns perfectly with Edition Peters’ mission to champion distinctive and transformative voices. We are thrilled to welcome him to the Peters family and look forward to supporting the next chapters of his remarkable career.”

Lukas Ligeti is an artist whose creativity knows no boundaries

Chris Butler

Lukas Ligeti’s work includes orchestral compositions, chamber music, electronic compositions, and pieces for his own ensembles.

He is currently Professor of Composition at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.

Lukas Ligeti said: “Edition Peters has a remarkable legacy of fostering pioneers of experimental music who have changed the course of music history. I’m excited to join this tradition and look forward to working closely with the team as we bring my music to new audiences around the world.”

The collaboration with Edition Peters will include the publication and worldwide promotion of Ligeti’s recent and upcoming works.

PHOTO: Nico Hafner

 

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