Boulez, Pierre

Stravinsky: Les Ballets Russes - The Firebird; Petrushka; The Rite of Spring / Kitayenko, Boulez, Fedoseyev

2 CD / Melodiya / 2013-06-11

Conductors: Boulez, Pierre; Fedoseyev, Vladimir; Kitayenko, Dmitri
Ensemble: Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Moscow Philharmonic Society; Big Symphony Orchestra of Central Television and All-Union Radio; Moscow State Conservatory Symphony Orchestra

Mahler: Das Klagende Lied; Berg: Lulu Suite / Prohaska, Roschmann, Larsson, Botha. Pierre Boulez

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-04-16

Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Pierre Boulez is an icon of today's classical scene, and close-associated with the works of Mahler, many of which he has recorded exclusively for Deutsche...continue...

Essential 20th Century Classics - Over 2 hours of captivating modern classics

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-22

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Aram Khachaturian: Spartacus; Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini; C...
Performers: Beniston, Paul; Bloch, Nikolaj; Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher; Currie, Colin; Devos, Louis; Donohoe, Peter; du Pre, Jacqueline; Fischer-Dieskau, Manuel; Gibson, Simon; Gilchrist, Jane; Hendricks, Bar...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Temirkanov, Yuri; Barbirolli, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Prêtre, Georges; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Kaljuste, Tönu; Metzmacher, Ingo; B...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Modern (Frankfurt)

Essential 20th Century Classics is a 2-CD set featuring a collection of important works written between 1901 and 2000. This period is sometimes thought of...continue...

Mahler: Symphonies Nos.1-10 / Royal Concertgebouw, various conductors [DVD]

11 DVD Video / RCO Live / 2013-01-08

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Symphony no 3 in D minor; Symphony no 4 in G major; Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Symphony no 6 in A minor ...
Conductors: Harding, Daniel; Jansons, Mariss; Jansons, Marris; Fischer, Ivan; Gatti, Daniele; Maazel, Lorin; Boulez, Pierre; Haitink, Bernard; Luisi, Fabio; Inbal, Eliahu
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

The videos in this boxed set of live HD recordings of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra were filmed during the 2009-2011 Mahler celebration at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw....continue...

Mahler: Symphonies Nos.1-10 / Royal Concertgebouw, various conductors [Blu-Ray]

11 Blu-Ray Video / RCO Live / 2013-01-08

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Symphony no 3 in D minor; Symphony no 4 in G major; Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Symphony no 6 in A minor ...
Conductors: Harding, Daniel; Jansons, Mariss; Jansons, Marris; Fischer, Ivan; Gatti, Daniele; Maazel, Lorin; Boulez, Pierre; Haitink, Bernard; Luisi, Fabio; Inbal, Eliahu
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Schoenberg: Pierre Lunaire / Pierre Boulez, Ensemble Intercontemporian; Christine Schafer

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-12-11

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21; Herzgewächse, song for soprano, celesta, harp & harmonium, Op. 20; Ode to Napoleon, Op. 41
Performers: Cambreling, Frederique; Nagano, Hideki; Schafer, Christine; Vassilakis, Dimitri
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Members of the Ensemble InterContemporain

The 20th century inspired music that was provocative and challenging - music that in many ways we are still corning to terms with. The ideas...continue...

Boulez: Le Marteau Sans Maitre / Hilary Summers, Ensemble Intercontemporian

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-12-11

Works: Pierre Boulez: Le marteau sans maître, for alto, alto flute, guitar, vibes, xylorimba, percussion & viola; Dérive I, for flute, clarinet, piano, vibes, violin & cello; Dérive 2
Performers: Summers, Hilary
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Ensemble InterContemporain

The 20th century inspired music that was provocative and challenging - music that in many ways we are still corning to terms with. The ideas...continue...
Recording information: IRCAM (Espace de projection), Paris, France (09/2002)....continue...

Gyorgy Ligeti: Atmospheres

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-12-11

Works: György Ligeti: Atmosphères, for large orchestra; Volumina, for organ; Lux aeterna, for 16 unaccompanied voices; Study no 1 "Harmonies," for organ; Lontano, for orchestra; Ramifications, f...
Performers: Zacher, Gerd
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Franz, Helmut; Boulez, Pierre; Atherton, David
Ensemble: ; Ensemble InterContemporain

The 20th century inspired music that was provocative and challenging - music that in many ways we are still corning to terms with. The ideas...continue...

Harrison Birtwistle: The Triumph of Time / John Harle, Pierre Boulez, Andrew Davis

1 CD / Decca / 2012-07-31

Works: Harrison Birtwistle: Triumph of Time, for orchestra; Earth Dances, for orchestra; Panic, for saxophone, drum kit & orchestra
Performers: Clarvis, Paul; Harle, John
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre; Davis, Andrew
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra

Birtwistle's 30-minute orchestral processional is one of the works that established his international reputation in the early 1970s.

It takes its name from a wood

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Varèse: Amériques / Pierre Boulez, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-07-31

Works: Edgard Varèse: Amériques; Arcana; Déserts; Ionisation
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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For Varese, Ameriques was not just a change in direction, but a new beginning: the Americas, signifying... new worlds on earth, in the sky or...continue...
Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Chicago....continue...

The Very Best of Daniel Barenboim from the EMI Catalog [2 CDs]

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-07-17

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Trio for Piano and Strings no 5 in G major, K 564; Variations (10) for Piano in G major on Gluck's "Unser dummer Pöbel meint"...
Performers: Alva, Luigi [Tenor Vocals]; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bonig, Andrea; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Evans, Geraint [Baritone]; Finnila, Birgit; Garrard, Don; Harper, Heather; Hohn, Carola...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel; Boulez, Pierre; Barbirolli, John

Daniel Barenboim was born in Buenos Aires in 1942 and received his first piano lessons at age five from his mother. Later, he studied under...continue...

Salzburg Festival Opening Concert 2011 - Mahler: Das klagende Lied, Berg: Lulu Suite; Der Wein / Boulez - Vienna Philharmonic [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / C Major Video / 2012-06-26

Works: Alban Berg: Lulu-Suite; Der Wein; Gustav Mahler: Das klagende Lied
Performers: Botha, Johan; Larsson, Anna; Prohaska, Anna; Roeschmann, Dorothea
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The opening concert of the Salzburg Festival, for many regarded as the world's most renowned music festival, is by tradition a high-profile event and the...continue...
Run Time: 95 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Stereo, DTS-HD 5.0
Subtitles: EN,FR,DE,ES,JAP,KR,CH
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Salzburg Festival Opening Concert 2011 - Mahler: Das klagende Lied, Berg: Lulu Suite; Der Wein / Boulez - Vienna Philharmonic [DVD]

1 DVD Video / C Major Video / 2012-06-26

Works: Alban Berg: Lulu-Suite; Der Wein; Gustav Mahler: Das klagende Lied
Performers: Botha, Johan; Larsson, Anna; Prohaska, Anna; Roeschmann, Dorothea
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The opening concert of the Salzburg Festival, for many regarded as the world's most renowned music festival, is by tradition a high-profile event and the...continue...
Run Time: 95 min.
Region: 0
Picture Format: HD DVD, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): Stereo, DTS-HD 5.0
Subtitles: EN,FR,DE,ES,JAP,KR,CH
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Friedrich Cerha: Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra; Impulse for Orchestra / Martin Grubinger

1 CD / Kairos Music Production / 2012-05-08

Works: Friedrich Cerha: Concerto for percussion & orchestra; Impulse, for orchestra
Performers: Grubinger, Martin
Conductors: Eötvös, Peter; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Last year celebrated the 85th birthday of Austrian composer Friedrich Cerha, best known for his orchestra cycle "Spiegel" and the completion of the third act...continue...
Recording information: Groáes Festspielhaus, Salzburg (08/15/1996); Wiener Konzerthaus (08/15/1996); Groáes Festspielhaus, Salzburg (11/25/2011); Wiener Konzerthaus (11/25/2011)....continue...

Pierre Boulez Conducts Ravel & Debussy

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-05-08

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Images for Orchestra; Printemps, symphonic suite for chorus, piano & orchestra, L. 61; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Premiè...
Performers: Cohen, Franklin; Hagley, Alison [Soprano Vocals]; von Otter, Anne Sofie; Wellbaum, Lisa; Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

"In Ma mere, he is among the master magicians: subtleties of nuance and timing now abound; here is playing of a wholly different order of...continue...

The Debussy Edition [18 CDs]

18 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-05-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Première Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Orchestra; Jeux; La mer; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Images for Orchestra; Printemps,...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Badings, Vera; Borkh, Inge; Cassard, Philippe; Christ, Wolfram [Viola]; Cohen, Franklin; Danco, Suzanne; Dietschy, Veronique; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Ericourt, Daniel; Ewi...
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Haitink, Bernard; Beinum, Eduard Van; Chailly, Riccardo; Tetu, Bernard; Abbado, Claudio; Ansermet, Ernest; Gardiner, John Eliot; Lindenberg, Edouard; Fistoular...

Following our successful Mahler and Chopin editions, this is a joint Deutsche Grammophon/Decca Classics unlimited edition with benchmark Deutsche Grammophon and Decca Classics recordings....continue...

Pierre Boulez Conducts Stravinsky

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-04-10

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Fireworks, Op. 4; Etudes (4) for orchestra; Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps; Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3; Le...
Performers: Arrignon, Michel; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Damiens, Alain; Murray, Ann; Shirley-Quirk, John; Tear, Robert
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: ; Ensemble InterContemporain

This 6-CD set gathers together for the first time all of Pierre Boulez's Stravinsky recordings on Deutsche Grammophon. It includes the three great "Russian" ballets:...continue...

Pierre Boulez Conducts Bartók

8 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-04-10

Works: Béla Bartók: Pieces (4) for Orchestra, Op. 12/Sz 51; Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116; Dance Suite for Orchestra, Sz 77; Pictures (2) for Orchestra, Op. 10/Sz 46; Hungarian Sketches, for orch...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Bashmet, Yuri [Conductor/Viola]; Grimaud, Helene; Kremer, Gidon; Norman, Jessye; Percy, Neil; Polgar, Laszlo; Shaham, Gil; Simon, ...
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Over the past 18 years Pierre Boulez has made a series of critically acclaimed recordings for Deutsche Grammophon of Bartok's major orchestral works, the complete...continue...

Schoenberg: Pelleas and Melisande / Pierre Boulez

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-03-06

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde; Arnold Schoenberg: Pelleas und Melisande, symphonic poem, Op. 5
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra

Maestro Pierre Boulez's renowned lucidity makes him an extraordinary conductor of this emotionally luxuriant music.

Celebrated for championing the most daring music of the...continue...
Recording information: Suntory Hall, Tokyo (04/2003)....continue...

Liszt: The Piano Concertos / Barenboim, Boulez, Staatskapelle Berlin [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Accentus / 2012-02-28

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Consolations (6) for Piano, S 172; Valses oubliées (4) for Piano, S 215; Richard Wagner:...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra

For the very first time Daniel Barenboim tackled Franz Liszt's two highly virtuosic piano concertos in a single concert. With Pierre Boulez, his friend and...continue...
Run Time: 90 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Liszt: The Piano Concertos / Barenboim, Boulez, Staatskapelle Berlin [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Accentus / 2012-02-28

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Consolations (6) for Piano, S 172; Valses oubliées (4) for Piano, S 215; Richard Wagner:...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra

In this latest release from Accentus, Daniel Barenboim tackles Franz Liszt's two highly virtuosic piano concertos for the first time in a single concert. Barenboim...continue...
Run Time: 90 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
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Song of the Night: Szymanowski: Violin Concerto no 1; Symphony no 3 / Christian Tetzlaff, violin - Boulez

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-01-24

Works: Karol Szymanowski: Concerto for Violin no 1, Op. 35, M37; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Song of the Night"
Performers: Davislim, Steve; Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Pierre Boulez honors singular Polish composer Karol Szymanowski by recording - live - the Violin Concerto no. 1 and the Symphony no. 3 "Song of...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Musikvereinssaal, Vienna....continue...

French Experience

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Prelude to the Te Deum; Gabriel Fauré: Elégie for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 24; Arthur Honegger: Pacific 231, symphonic movement for orchestra (Mouvement symphoniqu...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Amar, Genevieve; Baumont, Olivier; Demarquette, Henri; Domingo, Placido; Engerer, Brigitte; Fontaine, Robert; Graham, Susan; Haas, Monique; Hadley, Jerry; Jo, Sumi; Larmore, J...
Conductors: Devos, Louis; Dutoit, Charles; Sado, Yutaka; Runnicles, Donald; Jordan, Armin; Nagano, Kent; Janowski, Marek; Gardiner, John Eliot; Boulez, Pierre; Carella, Giuliano; Jennings, Joseph; Barenboim, Dan...
Ensemble: ; Chanticleer; Ensemble InterContemporain

1 1/2 hours of French sparkle and wit...continue...

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 / Pierre Boulez, Damrau, Lang [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / EuroArts / 2011-11-15

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"
Performers: Damrau, Diana; Lang, Petra
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Berlin

Boulez (b. 1925, France) is one of the most distinguished composers and conductors in the world today. With an uncompromising approach to the score, his...continue...
Run Time: 89 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fren...continue...

Europa Konzert from Lisbon / Boulez/BPO, Maria Joao Pires (Includes Catalog) [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2011-10-25

Works: Maurice Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

The marvelous Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires was joined by Boulez & the Berlin Philharmonic for the '03 European Concert. This concert took place in...continue...
Run Time: 121 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

The Liszt Concertos / Daniel Barenboim, piano; Pierre Boulez

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2011-10-24

Works: Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 2 in A major, S 125; Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Consolations (6) for Piano, S 172; Valses oubliées (4) for Piano, S 215
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Staatskapelle Berlin

Mr. Barenboim and Mr. Boulez celebrate Liszt's 200th birthday with gripping readings of the Concertos no. 1 in E flat major and no. 2 in...continue...
Recording information: Alfred Krupp Saal der Philharmonie Essen (06/2011)....continue...

Milano Musica Festival: works by Francesconi, Fedele, Verrando

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2011-10-11

Works: Luca Francesconi: Rest, concerto for cello & orchestra; Ivan Fedele: Duo en résonance, for 2 horns & ensemble; Giovanni Verrando: Quartet for Strings no 2
Performers: Dindo, Enrico; McManama, Jens; Vervoitte, Jean Christophe
Conductors: Abbado, Roberto; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Ensemble InterContemporain; RAI National Symphony Orchestra

Stradivarius & Milano Musica proudly present chapter five of the Milan Music Festival collection. The work "Rest," dedicated to Luciano Berio in memoriam, was composed...continue...

Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vol. 6: 1990-2000

14 CD / RCO Live / 2011-10-11

Works: Béla Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle, Op. 11/Sz 48; Concerto for Piano no 3, Sz 119; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastor...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barainsky, Claudia; Brautigam, Ronald; Hamelin, Marc-Andre [Piano]; Komlosi, Ildiko; Kovacs, Kolos; Laurendeau, Jean; Masseurs, Peter; Murray, Ann; Shelton, Lucy [Soprano Vo...
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Tennstedt, Klaus; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Berglund, Paavo; Chailly, Riccardo; Dutoit, Charles; Solti, Sir Georg; Previn, Andre; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; Jansons, Mariss; Haitink, B...
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

The Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra is a recorded history of six decades of performances by the Concertgebouw Orchestra, taken from broadcasts contained in...continue...

Boulez conducts Webern, Stravinsky & Mahler

2 CD / Accentus / 2011-06-28

Works: Anton Webern: Passacaglia for orchestra, Op. 1; Variations for orchestra, Op. 30; Igor Stravinsky: Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale), symphonic poem for orchestra; Gustav Mahler: Symphony ...
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Lucerne Festival Academy Orchestra

Drawn from the vision of renowned maestro, Pierre Boulez, comes the first and only recording of the Lucerne Festival Academy's summer 2010 concert series. Founded...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall KKL Lucerne, Switzerland (2010-08-25&2010-09-01_2010-)....continue...

Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Boulez, Kozena, Gerhaher [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Accentus / 2011-05-31

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 10 in F sharp minor/major; Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Performers: Gerhaher, Christian; Kozena, Magdalena
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"Boulez's Mahler has surely gained a degree of intensity over the years. Rather than sacrificing his legendary intellectual rigor, he has wedded it to a...continue...
Run Time: 88 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS HD Master Audio
Subtitles: German, English, French
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Pierre Boulez: In Rehearsal with The VPO / Berg, Boulez [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2011-05-31

Works: Alban Berg: Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6; Pierre Boulez: Notations For Orchestra
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Pierre Boulez was filmed working with the Vienna Philharmonic on Alban Berg’s Three Pieces for Orchestra Op. 6 and his own composition Notations I-V at...continue...
Run Time: 56 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM,
Subtitles: English
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Boulez, Kozena, Gerhaher [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Accentus / 2011-05-31

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 10 in F sharp minor/major; Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Performers: Gerhaher, Christian; Kozena, Magdalena
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra

"Boulez's Mahler has surely gained a degree of intensity over the years. Rather than sacrificing his legendary intellectual rigor, he has wedded it to a...continue...
Run Time: 88 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: German, English, Fren...continue...

Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde / Pierre Boulez - Vienna PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2011-05-10

Works: Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Performers: Schade, Michael
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Recording information: Wien, Musikverein, Groáer Saal (10/1999)....continue...

Messiaen Edition

18 CD / Erato / 2011-04-26

Works: Olivier Messiaen: Petites esquisses d'oiseaux (6), for piano, I/54; Preludes (8) for Piano; Études (4) de rhythme; La nativité du Seigneur; Le banquet céleste; Apparition de l'&e...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Alain, Marie-Claire; Barboteu, Georges; Chauvaut, Rene; Cotton, Roger [Tenor Vocalist]; Deplus, Guy; Dupin, Francois; Fernandez, Huguette; Guigui, Charley; Haniotis, Mario; Ja...
Conductors: Couraud, Marcel; Constant, Marius; Nagano, Kent; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: ; Groupe Instrumental a Percussion de Strasbourg; ORTF Ensemble "Ars Nova"

This 18-CD set offers a comprehensive overview of Messiaen's work in recordings made between 1963 and 2000. The performers include the composer himself, his wife...continue...

Ravel: Bolero; La Valse; Rhapsodie Espagnole; Menuet

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-04-05

Works: Maurice Ravel: La valse; Menuet antique; Ma mère l'oye; Boléro; Rapsodie espagnole
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Donaueschinger Musiktage 2008

3 Super Audio CD / Neos Production / 2011-02-04

Works: Isabel Mundry: Ich und Du, for piano & orchestra; Enno Poppe: Altbau, for orchestra; Brice Pauset: Die Tänzerin, for large orchestra (Symphonie V); Ben Johnston: Quintet for Groups; Arnulf Herrm...
Performers: Feiler, Dror; Larcher, Thomas
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre; Cambreling, Sylvain; Ollu, Franck; Pomárico, Emilio; Gupta, Rolf
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Modern (Frankfurt); Klangforum Wien

“One hundred years of New Music – so what now.” This rhetorical question posed by the promoters of the event provoked various responses. Enno Poppe...continue...

111 More Classic Tracks [Limited Edition]

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-11-09

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 10 in E minor, Op. 93; Adagio and Allegretto (Elegy and Polka), for string quartet; Franz Liszt: Concert Etudes (2) for Piano, S 145; Fr...
Performers: Alarie, Pierrette; Ambrosini, Jean-Claude; Anda, Geza; Andre, Maurice; Antonietti, Jean; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Askenase, Stefan; Baldwin, Dalton; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kat...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Ancerl, Karel; Stadlmair, Hans; Nelson, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Blech, Leo; Böhm, Karl; Previn, Andre; Boulez, Pierre; Karajan, Herbert von; Marcon, Andrea; Pletnev, Mikhail; ...
Ensemble: ; Early Music Consort of London

111 More Classic Tracks carries on from where 111 Classic Tracks of 2009 left off. In another mesmerizing journey through the history of Deutsche Grammophon's...continue...

Darmstadt Aural Documents Box 1: Composers - Conductors

6 CD / Neos Production / 2010-11-05

Works: Spoken Word: Introductory speech by Earle Brown; Earle Brown: Available Forms I for 18 instruments; René Leibowitz: Kammersymphonie, for 12 instruments, Op. 16; Wolfgang Fortner: Mitte des Leb...
Performers: Appenheimer, Yoma; Arden, David; Assmann, Klaus; Bauer, Adam; Blum, Eberhard; Bottner, Karlheinz; Brown, Earle [Composer]; Caskel, Christoph; Cazauran, Jacques; Clapperton, James; Deinzer, Hans; Dier...
Conductors: Brown, Earle [Composer]; Leibowitz, René; Fortner, Wolfgang; Krenek, Ernst; Maderna, Bruno; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Otte, Hans; Pousseur, Henri; Kagel, Mauricio; Boulez, Pierre; Brün, Her...
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Köln; Internationales Kammerensemble Darmstadt; Ixion Ensemble; Klangforum Wien; MusikFabrik; Mutare Ensemble; Ungarisches Kammerensemble Budapest

We do not ordinarily associate the terms "cultural heritage" or "cultural legacy" with works, objects and materials of recent vintage, but rather with things unearthed...continue...

Szymanowski: Symphony No. 3; Violin Concerto No. 1 / Boulez

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-10-19

Works: Karol Szymanowski: Concerto for Violin no 1, Op. 35, M37; Symphony no 3, Op. 27 "Song of the Night"; Spoken Word: Pierre Boulez in Conversation with Andrew Clements (English); Pierre Boulez im Gespr&...
Performers: Davislim, Steve; Steude, Volkhard; Tetzlaff, Christian [Violin]
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Watch out for this collector's item! - Pierre Boulez' first ever Szymanowski recording comes in a lavish hard booklet with an in-depth essay on the...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Musikvereinssaal, Vienna....continue...

Ravel: Piano Concertos; Miroirs / Aimard, piano

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-10-05

Works: Maurice Ravel: Concerto for Piano left hand; Concerto for Piano in G major; Miroirs
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Continuing the collaboration with the Cleveland Orchestra, Deutsche Grammophon will release an all-new recording of works by Ravel featuring French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard and conductor...continue...
Recording information: Cleveland, Severance Hall (02/2010)....continue...

Mahler: Des knaben Wunderhorn, et. Al / Boulez

1 CD / / 2010-10-05

Works: Gustav Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn; Symphony no 10
Performers: Gerhaher, Christian; Kozena, Magdalena
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Conductor Pierre Boulez completes his Mahler discography on Deutsche Grammophon with this all-new recording. As part of the celebration of Boulez's 85th birthday, Deutsche Grammophon...continue...

Introducing Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 / Boulez, VPO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-09-28

Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 8 in C minor, WAB 108
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Introducing Masterpieces of Classical Music is an informative and entertaining guide to some of the most important symphonic works of music history. As well as...continue...
Run Time: 109 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

50 Years: Grosses Festspielhaus Salzburg

25 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2010-09-14

Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier; Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo; Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Symphony no 41 in C major, K 551 "Jupiter"; Sonata for Piano no 14 in...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Brendel, Alfred; Casa, Lisa della; Domingo, Placido; Freire, Nelson [Piano]; Hetzel, Gerhart; Jurinac, Sena; Lorengar, Pilar; Moll, Kurt; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Norman, Jessye...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Fricsay, Ferenc; Abbado, Claudio; Rizzi, Carlo; Böhm, Karl; Mehta, Zubin; Bernstein, Leonard; Muti, Riccardo; Levine, James; Solti, Sir Georg; Boulez, Pierre

The Grosses Festpielhaus in Salzburg has been the scene of countless memorable music events- operas, concerts and recitals- for 50 years. Here is a unique...continue...
Recording information: Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg....continue...

Salzburg Opening Concert / Ravel, Bartok, Stravkinsky / Barenboim, VPO/Boulez [DVD]

1 DVD Video / C Major Video / 2010-07-27

Works: Maurice Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Piano no 1, Sz 83; Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

An absolute Dream Team: Daniel Barenboim, Pierre Boulez and the Vienna Philharmonic! Put one of the worlds greatest orchestras in the hands of one of...continue...
Run Time: 90 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1 Surround
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Stravinsky: The Firebird; Fireworks / Boulez, Orchestre de Paris [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-05-25

Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Fireworks, Op. 4
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Orchestre de Paris

Composer and conductor Pierre Boulez is renowned for his interpretations of twentieth-century music, and especially the work of Igor Stravinsky. His inspired performance in December...continue...
Run Time: 105 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
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Pierre Boulez: Inheriting the Future of Music / Boulez, Lucerne FA [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2010-04-27

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Work(s); Pierre Boulez: Work(s); Ondrej Adamek: Work(s); Karlheinz Stockhausen: Work(s)
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Pierre Boulez has already left an indelible imprint on the international music scene, not only as a composer and conductor but also as a music...continue...
Run Time: 128 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Haydn Symphonies

3 CD / Vienna Philharmonic / 2010-03-30

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 12 in E major, H 1 no 12; Symphony no 22 in E flat major, H 1 no 22 "Philosopher"; Symphony no 26 in D minor ("Lamentatione"), H. 1/26; Symphony no 93 in D major, H 1 ...
Conductors: Dohnányi, Christoph von; Mehta, Zubin; Welser-Möst, Franz; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Boulez, Pierre

In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the death of Joseph Haydn, the Vienna Philharmonic has released a special edition providing a brief insight into...continue...

Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Symphony In Three

1 CD / CSO Resound / 2010-01-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements; Etudes (4) for orchestra; Pulcinella
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center (02/2009/03/2009); Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center, Chicago (02/2009/03/2009)....continue...

Igor Stravinsky: Pulcinella; Symphony In Three

1 Super Audio CD / CSO Resound / 2010-01-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements; Etudes (4) for orchestra; Pulcinella
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre

Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center....continue...

State of the Art: The Story of Deutsche Grammophon

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2009-12-21

Works: Johannes Brahms: Hungarian dances for orchestra; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Scherzo for Violin and Piano in C minor, WoO 2 "FAE Sonata"; Johann Sebastian Bach: The Ar...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bartoli, Cecilia; Battle, Kathleen; Bay, Emanuel; Bielecki, Andre; Blechacz, Rafal [Piano]; Brueggergosman, Mea...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Anda, Géza; Barenboim, Daniel; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Bernstein, Leonard; Böhm, Karl; Boulez, Pierre; Maazel, Lorin; Marcon, Andrea; Karajan, Herbert vo...
Ensemble: ; Andalucian Dogs; Gabrieli Consort

This new, limited edition, large format book, State of the Art, (in English / German) presents the first full-length history of the legendary yellow label....continue...