He became a Hungarian citizen in , after moving to Budapest in During this time, however, Kurtag was suffering from severe depression, saying "I realized to the point of despair that nothing I had believed to constitute the world was true…". The string quartet he composed in after his return to Budapest marks this crucial turning point; he refers to this piece as his Opus 1. He dedicated it to his therapist, Stein.

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He became a Hungarian citizen in , after moving to Budapest in During this time, however, Kurtag was suffering from severe depression, saying "I realized to the point of despair that nothing I had believed to constitute the world was true…". The string quartet he composed in after his return to Budapest marks this crucial turning point; he refers to this piece as his Opus 1.
He dedicated it to his therapist, Stein. The critical response was not positive, and his international recognition began to grow only later with Messages of the Late Miss R. Troussova for soprano and chamber ensemble , which had its premiere in Paris in Since the early s, he has worked abroad with increasing frequency: he was composer in residence at the Berlin Philharmonic —95 and the Vienna Konzerthaus Society The couple remained married until her death in October in Budapest.
In the score above, the large black dots mean "play with both palms laid side by side". Prior to Stele , Op.
Since Stele, a number of large scale compositions have been premiered, such as Messages Op. His composition, … quasi una fantasia… for piano and ensemble, premiered in , is the first piece in which he explores the idea of music that spatially embraces the audience.
In , he received the Grawemeyer Award for his composition …concertante… op. The Ensemble Modern and soloists performed his works op.
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…quasi una fantasia…

It consists of four movements and is about seven minutes in duration. This work calls for some unusual staging, with mouth organs placed at strategic points in the hall to make the most out of the acoustic space. It is just as easy to ruin a good performance of a good piece of music as it is to disrupt an intelligent conversation. That awareness is one of the main qualities of
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Quasi una fantasia, for piano & instrumental groups, Op. 27

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