In his Notations, Pierre Boulez composed twelve short piano miniatures that contain a cosmos of sound and potentiality. After decades at the helm of the avant-garde, Boulez has set to work unlocking those inner possibilities through thoughtful orchestration and elaboration.
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Music Featured in this show:
Olivier Messaien:Vingt regards sur l’enfant Jésus, Mvt. II
Peter Serkin, Piano
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Anton Von Webern: Variations for Piano, Op. 27, Mvt. III
Peter Serkin, Piano
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Pierre Boulez: Twelve Notations for Piano
Fantasque: Modere
Tres vif
Assez Lent
Rhythmique
Doux et Improvise
Rapide
Hieratique
Modere jusqu a tres vif
Lointain. Calme
Mecanique et tres sec
Scintillant
Lent. Puissant et apre
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Luigi Nono: Il Canto Sospeso
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Karlheinz Stockhausen: Klavierstücke, Mvt. III,
Herbert Henk, Piano
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Boulez: Notations for Orchestra, I-IV
Vienna Philharmonic; Claudio Abbado, conductor
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Boulez: Notations for Orchestra, IV, VII
Lyon National Orchestra; David Robertson, conductor
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