Pierre Boulez & the Lucerne Festival Academy: Inheriting the Future of Music

Concerts from the Library of Congress is a series of free concerts, films and lectures presented by the Library of Congress Music Division since 1925.

Concerts from the Library of Congress

Pierre Boulez and the Lucerne Festival Academy: Inheriting the Future of Music (2009)
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Debussy: Jeux; Boulez: Notations I-IV, VII; Boulez: Répons
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