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Boulez at 80

First transmitted in 2005, Pierre Boulez conducts the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a special concert from the Barbican, as part of his 80th birthday celebrations.

First transmitted in 2005, Pierre Boulez conducts the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a special concert from the Barbican, as part of the composer's 80th birthday celebrations.The programme contains two compositions by Debussy; Jeux and Trois ballades de Villon, as well as Daphnis et Chlo茅 by Ravel, featuring soprano Elizabeth Atherton as soloist.Presenter Charles Hazlewood interviews Boulez and discusses the concert with guest Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.

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1 hour, 59 minutes

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Sun 13 Nov 2005 02:00
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Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Jeux

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.

  • Claude Debussy

    Trois Ballads de Villon聽

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez. Singer: Elizabeth Atherton.

  • Pierre Boulez

    Le Soleil des Eaux聽

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Choir: 91热爆 Singers. Conductor: Pierre Boulez. Singer: Elizabeth Atherton.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe聽

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Choir: 91热爆 Singers. Conductor: Pierre Boulez. Choir: 91热爆 Symphony Chorus.

91热爆 Four Modern Classical Music Collection

91热爆 Four Modern Classical Music Collection
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Credits

Composer Pierre Boulez
Orchestra 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Presenter Charles Hazlewood
Interviewed Guest Peter Maxwell Davies

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