Music
A Lesson by Pierre Boulez
The world's foremost living composer-conductor demystifies modern music as he leads us through his recent work Sur incises
Modern music can be daunting until it's explained with warmth, insight, modesty and infectious enthusiasm. In this enlightening programme the French composer-conductor Pierre Boulez reveals the delights of his recent work Sur incises to a young audience.
Boulez was born in 1925 and rose to prominence in the 1960s. Highly active and accomplished as an organiser, administrator, conductor and composer, he established himself as one of the major figures in music in the second half of the 20th century.
Clear, dramatic and powerful, Sur incises has been critically acclaimed as one of Boulez's greatest achievements.
Boulez was born in 1925 and rose to prominence in the 1960s. Highly active and accomplished as an organiser, administrator, conductor and composer, he established himself as one of the major figures in music in the second half of the 20th century.
Clear, dramatic and powerful, Sur incises has been critically acclaimed as one of Boulez's greatest achievements.
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