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Birth Place: Montbrison, FRANCE

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[Broadway, 1957]
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[Broadway, 1952]
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Boulez At 100: NY Phil Digital Archives Releases Thousands Of Pages Of Documents From Former Music Director's Tenure
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2025

Today marks the 100th birthday of the late Pierre Boulez (March 26, 1925–January 5, 2016), the New York Philharmonic's Music Director from 1971–77. In commemoration of his centennial, the New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives has digitized and made available more than 13,000 pages of archival materials from his tenure.
Composer & Violinist Austin Wulliman Releases New Album, Escape Rites, In May
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025

On Friday, May 9, 2025, violinist, composer, and educator Austin Wulliman will release his second album of original music, Escape Rites, performed alongside his fellow musicians of the JACK Quartet on Sono Luminus.
New York Philharmonic Reveals 2025"26 Season Featuring World Premieres and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2025

The New York Philharmonic has revealed plans for the 2025–26 season, with Gustavo Dudamel as the Orchestra’s Music and Artistic Director Designate. See full programming and learn more.
Aspen Music Festival & School Announces 2025 Season: Concerning the Spiritual in Art
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2025

The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) will celebrate 76 years of performance and mentorship this summer with almost 200 public events.
Cepromusic Inicia Celebración Por El Centenario De Pierre Boulez Con El Ciclo Boulez | 100 Años
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2025

El Ensamble del Centro de Experimentación y Producción de Música Contemporánea (CEPROMUSIC) del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) llevó a cabo el segundo concierto de su primera temporada 2025, dedicado al centenario del compositor francés Pierre Boulez.
Tickets On Sale Now For April to June 2025 Productions at the Greek National Opera
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2025

Tickets for the Greek National Opera productions scheduled from April to June 2025 at the Stavros Niarchos Hall and the Alternative Stage at the SNFCC are now available for purchase.
Syrian Clarinetist Kinan Azmeh and His Arab Quartet Celebrate New Album at Joe's Pub
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2025

Syrian-born, Brooklyn-based composer/clarinetist Kinan Azmeh has announced the February 28th release of his 14th album Live in Berlin (Dreyer Gaido), for which he reconvened his New York-based genre-bending CityBand quartet.
Agenda Del Jardín Escénico Este Fin De Semana
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2025

Este fin de semana en el Jardín Escénico del Centro Cultural del Bosque se ofrecerán una diversidad de propuestas artísticas y culturales para el disfrute de jóvenes audiencias y familias en general.
92NY to Present Ian Bostridge, Tenor & Julius Drake, Piano
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025

The 92nd Street Y will present Ian Bostridge, tenor & Julius Drake, piano in March. In one of the great vocal events of the season, world-renowned tenor Ian Bostridge performs Schubert's brooding masterpiece Winterreise. Learn more!
STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN & FINNEGAN DOWNIE DEAR Comes to Pierre Boulez Saal
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025

From January 2025, the Staatsoper Unter den Linden will stage György Kurtág's only opera, Fin de partie, based on Samuel Beckett's Endgame. Learn more here!
REDCAT Presents To The Fullest: The Music Of Julius Eastman And Arthur Russell
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2025

From March 4 through May 3, 2025, Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT), LA Phil Insight and Wild Up, collaborate on a festival that uplifts the legacies of Julius Eastman and Arthur Russell — legendary collaborators whose music is expansive, quintessentially queer, in which every moment is full of choice.
Hagen Quartet to Perform at 92NY in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) will present the Hagen Quartet in February.
Carnegie Hall Celebrates Pierre Boulez’s Centenary Year With Three Concerts This Winter
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2025

This winter, Carnegie Hall will present three concerts paying tribute to the late visionary conductor and composer Pierre Boulez (1925–2016) in his centenary year. Learn more here!
Talea Ensemble to Celebrate Boulez Centennial With DIALOGUES & NOTATIONS: BOULEZ AT 100
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2025

In its first concert of the new year, Talea Ensemble will celebrate the 100th birthday of French composer Pierre Boulez with Dialogues & Notations: Boulez at 100. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
BOTH EYES OPEN, A Hybrid Opera Theater Production, to Play Zellerbach Playhouse in February
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 4, 2025

New Performance Traditions will present a new production of Both Eyes Open, an experimental electroacoustic opera by Brooklyn-based composer Max Giteck Duykers and Berkeley-based librettist and playwright Philip Kan Gotanda.
New Documentary On San Francisco Symphony's PROMETHEUS: THE POEM OF FIRE Premieres This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2024

Mezzo TV, in association with Cartier, will present the world premiere of a documentary and performance film of the San Francisco Symphony and Cartier's 2024 multisensory presentation of Alexander Scriabin's Prometheus: The Poem of Fire.
Branford Marsalis Quartet And More Announced At The Royal Conservatory In February
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2024

February concerts have been announced at The Royal Conservatory, including Piaf! The Show, which returns after a sold out run in 2015, TD Jazz Concerts featuring a sold-out evening with the Branford Marsalis Quartet, and more.
International Contemporary Ensemble To Perform BOULEZ REBOOTED At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2024

As part of Carnegie Hall's Pierre Boulez centennial celebration, International Contemporary Ensemble performs a cutting-edge concert on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. at Zankel Hall Center Stage.
International Contemporary Ensemble to Perform BOULEZ REBOOTED At Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2024

As part of Carnegie Hall's Pierre Boulez centennial celebration, International Contemporary Ensemble will perform a cutting-edge concert at Zankel Hall Center Stage. Lear how to purchase tickets.
Ex Teresa Arte Actual Presenta MUSLAB After: Un Viaje Sensorial Por Las Vanguardias De La Música Electroacústica
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2024

Como parte del décimo aniversario de la Muestra Internacional de Música Electroacústica (MUSLAB), Ex Teresa Arte Actual se convertirá en un laboratorio sonoro y visual donde reconocidos compositores de la escena electroacústica contemporánea crearán una experiencia inmersiva que explora nuevas fronteras en la tecnología musical y auditiva.

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