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Pierre Louis Joseph Boulez (French: [pjɛʁ lwi ʒozεf bulɛz]; 26 March 1925 – 5 January 2016) was a French composer, conductor and writer, and the founder of several musical institutions. He was one of the dominant figures of post-war contemporary classical music .
Learn about Pierre Boulez, a French composer, conductor, and music theorist who championed 20th-century music and founded IRCAM. Explore his complex, serialist style, his influences, his works, and his awards.
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Jan 18, 2016 · He embodied a new kind of career, one tilted toward the contemporary and away from vacuous maestro worship. His lucid approach to classic works of early modernism, particularly the Second...
Mar 26, 2015 · Pierre Boulez, the French composer and conductor, turns 90 years old today. The young Boulez was a rebel, even a rabble-rouser right after World War II, both in his music and in his musical ...
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Jan 6, 2016 · Pierre Boulez, the French composer and conductor who helped blaze a radical new path for classical music in the 20th century, becoming one of its dominant figures in the decades after World...
Pierre Boulez was one of the most radical composers of our time. Director Reiner Moritz, who worked closely with Boulez time and again through the years and ...
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Jan 6, 2016 · Our classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz says, "Pierre Boulez was the most complete musician of the past century - a groundbreaking composer and eloquent writer and a great conductor.
