It was a miracle that this Jewish-Hungarian composer survived the holocaust of the Second World War; he studied and taught at the Budapest Academy of Music until fleeing to the West during the Hungarian Revolution against the Soviet Union in 1956 . He was active at the Darmstadt seminars, but later disavowed that aesthetic philosophy

A) Béla Bartók
B) György Ligeti
C) Arvo Pärt
D) Luciano Berio


B

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