Total Immersion: Pierre Boulez at the Barbican review — the BBC at its best
Diminutive in stature he may have been but Pierre Boulez was a titan of the musical world of the second half of the 20th ...
Why the L.A. Phil’s Handel festival was downright revelatory
The exuberant French conductor Emmanuelle Haïm began a three-year L.A. Phil collaboration with sheer joy — and also some ...
The composer Pierre Boulez was born 100 years ago. Here’s why he was a genius
A hundred years ago this month, the great composer, conductor and musical mover-and-shaker Pierre Boulez was born. For most ...
'Blow up the opera houses!': 100 years of Pierre Boulez
The French composer and conductor despised the staid and conservative and desired no less than a classical music revolution.
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Total Immersion: Pierre Boulez at the Barbican review — the BBC at its best
Martyn Brabbins conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a tribute to the legendary composer The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins Diminutive in stature he may have been but Pierre ...
BBC Radio 3 launches 20th Century Radicals - a new 40-part series exploring the lives of composers who defined a century of classical music
Presented by Kate Molleson and Gillian Moore and inspired by the centenaries of both Pierre Boulez and Luciano Berio, 20th Century Radicals is a groundbreaking new Radio 3 series, celebrating a ...
Front Row - Francois Ozon's new film When Autumn Falls, Pierre Boulez Centenary, Shona McCarthy on leaving Edinburgh Festival's Fringe - BBC Sounds
Francois Ozon's new film When Autumn Falls, Pierre Boulez Centenary, Shona McCarthy on leaving Edinburgh Festival's Fringe ...
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'Blow up the opera houses!': 100 years of Pierre Boulez
Pierre Louis Joseph Boulez was born on March 26, 1925, in Montbrison, a picturesque town not far from Lyon. His family was well-off, and he was expected to go into engineering, the family profession.
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Boulez At 100: NY Phil Digital Archives Releases Thousands Of Pages Of Documents From Former Music Director's Tenure
Today marks the 100th birthday of the late Pierre Boulez (March 26, 1925–January 5, 2016), the New York Philharmonic's Music Director from 1971–77. In commemoration of his centennial, the New York ...
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'Blow up the opera houses!': 100 years of Pierre Boulez
Schlingensief and his team stood there on the barren stage looking a little lost. Only one person seemed to be enjoying the Wagnerian outcry: Pierre Boulez. The classical conductor and composer, 79 at ...
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Celebrating 100 years of composer Pierre Boulez, a provocative musical thinker
But the real problem is that not all big ideas can be distilled into a pithy sentence: Pierre Boulez is quoted as claiming the best solution to the problems facing opera would be to blow up the opera ...