Pierre Boulez

  • Pierre Boulez – Juxtapositions (1986)

    1981-1990DocumentaryFrancePerformancePierre Boulez

    LESSON BY PIERRE BOULEZ (A) + SUR INCISES (concert) (2000)
    Directed By Andy Sommer
    With warmth, modesty and infectious enthusiasm, Boulez explains the hidden architecture of his most recent work, Sur Incises, to a non-specialized young audience. On a number of occasions, Pierre Boulez has shown that he can come up with the right words and gestures to throw a light on complex musical scores. Here he demonstrates his teaching talents in talking about his work as a composer: after conducting the nine soloists of the Ensemble Intercontemporain, who follow him with visible pleasure through the mysteries of a spectacular score, he offers a witty exposition of the musical movements that make up its construction.Read More »

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