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Which film's soundtrack famously features Ligeti's music?

  • The Godfather

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey

  • Star Wars

  • The Exorcist

Answer

The answer is "2001: A Space Odyssey," a 1968 epic science fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick. Its soundtrack, composed primarily of classical music pieces, prominently features two avant-garde compositions by György Ligeti: "Atmosphères" and "Lux Aeterna." These pieces contribute to the film's otherworldly and ethereal atmosphere, enhancing the overall cinematic experience.
Harmonies and Hues: Unveiling the Musical Tapestry of György Ligeti

Harmonies and Hues: Unveiling the Musical Tapestry of György Ligeti

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