"Only those who prove worthy, Shall pass through the gate, And claim the treasures of Eldarado, If they can solve the riddle of the Keeper."
Lara's adventures often take her to ancient, forgotten civilizations, where she uncovers secrets and artifacts that hold the key to understanding the past. These discoveries often put her at odds with powerful forces that seek to exploit this knowledge for their own gain. In this sense, Lara acts as a gate keeper, safeguarding the secrets of the ancients and ensuring that they do not fall into the wrong hands. Her bravery and cunning in the face of danger make her a worthy champion of knowledge, and a worthy gate keeper of the past.
"Only those who prove worthy, Shall pass through the gate, And claim the treasures of Eldarado, If they can solve the riddle of the Keeper."
Lara's adventures often take her to ancient, forgotten civilizations, where she uncovers secrets and artifacts that hold the key to understanding the past. These discoveries often put her at odds with powerful forces that seek to exploit this knowledge for their own gain. In this sense, Lara acts as a gate keeper, safeguarding the secrets of the ancients and ensuring that they do not fall into the wrong hands. Her bravery and cunning in the face of danger make her a worthy champion of knowledge, and a worthy gate keeper of the past.
Ligeti and mathematics
The renowned mathematician Heinz-Otto Peitgen talks about his friendship with György Ligeti, the composer's interest in mathematics and the discoveries of chaos theory.
First page of the autograph fair score of L’escalier du diable (Paul Sacher Foundation, Basel).
Copy of the autograph fair score of L'escalier du diable, with annotations by the composer, page 1 (detail), Paul Sacher Foundation, Basel. The inscription in the right-hand margin reads 'revised MS, this is authoritative'.
Copy of the autograph fair score of L'escalier du diable, with annotations by the composer, page 1 (detail), Paul Sacher Foundation, Basel. The inscription in the right-hand margin reads 'revised MS, this is authoritative'. lara croft the gate keeper
Bar 7-2: György Ligeti: Étude 13, bar 7/2, left hand, 9th – 11th quaver (eighth note)
Bar 36-3: György Ligeti: Étude 13, bar 36/3, right hand, 9th – 12th quaver (eighth note) "Only those who prove worthy, Shall pass through
Bar 41: György Ligeti: Étude 13, bar 41/1, left hand, 8th – 12th quaver (eighth note)
Copy of the autograph fair score of L’escalier du diable, with annotations by the composer, page 6 (detail), Paul Sacher Foundation, Basel. "Only those who prove worthy
Bar 45-3: György Ligeti: Étude 13, bar 45/3, right hand, 11th – 12th quaver (eighth note)
Bar 46-1a: György Ligeti: Étude 13, bar 46/1, right hand, 3th – 4th quaver (eighth note)
Bar 46-1b: György Ligeti: Étude 13, bar 46/1, right hand, 5th – 7th quaver (eighth note)
