I continued to study Math and Physics on my own, but one and a half years later I realized that I did want to be a composer, and after that I never changed my mind.
Gyorgy Legeti
Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect.
vienna change
I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture.
culture force thetimes time
It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.
modesty work home
I think a composer is always interested in his last work.
work
I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began to compose music, and at the most advanced level. I had never studied such things as harmony.
harmony music
mind
In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.
labor
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