Lukas Ligeti
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Lukas Ligeti is a composer and percussionist. His work incorporates elements of jazz, contemporary classical, and various world musics.
Ligeti travels frequently to Africa and has performed together with musicians from Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Zimbabwe, and several other African nations.
Ligeti is of Hungarian ancestry and was born in Vienna, Austria. He is the son of the noted composer György Ligeti (1923-2006). Lukas Ligeti has lived in New York City since 1998.