Gyorgy Ligeti's quote suggests that he is aiming to provide a deeper meaning to his music. He is looking to produce an esoteric connection in between his music and the listener. By doing this, he is attempting to develop a more meaningful experience for the listener. He wants to develop a connection between the music and the listener that goes beyond the physical and into the spiritual. He wishes to create a connection that goes beyond the physical and allows the listener to experience something more significant. By supplying a metaphysic for his music, he is trying to create a much deeper connection between the music and the listener. He wants to produce a connection that is more than just a physical experience, however one that is spiritual and meaningful. By providing a metaphysic for his music, he is trying to create a connection in between the music and the listener that is more than just a physical experience. He wants to develop a connection that is significant and spiritual, and that transcends the physical.
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away"
"Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising"
"We worked very hard to make the lyrics suit the music. I can't, like Elton John, for example, compose by lyrics. Elton has a great talent for that. Whatever you give him, including your questions, he composes in half an hour and makes a great song out of it"