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Pierre Boulez conducts Bartók - Debussy - Ravel - Stravinsky - Webern / Boulez '95 – Audio CD

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Pierre Boulez conducts Bartók - Debussy - Ravel - Stravinsky - Webern / Boulez '95 – Audio CD

Product Information

  • Label: Deutsche Grammophon – 447 496-2
  • UPC: 028944749625
  • Product Type: Audio CD, Album
  • Genre: Classical
  • Style: Impressionist, Modern, Twelve-tone
  • Country: Europe
  • Released: 1995
  • Format: CD
  • Total Time: 75:52
  • Made In: Germany

Overview

This distinguished audio CD, conducted by the legendary Pierre Boulez, brings together masterful interpretations of works by Bartók, Debussy, Ravel, Stravinsky, and Webern. Recorded between 1992 and 1995, this album showcases Boulez’s dynamic leadership of world-class ensembles such as the Berliner Philharmoniker, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra, and Ensemble InterContemporain. The performance captures the innovative spirit of 20th-century classical music with a repertoire that spans impressionism, modernism, and twelve-tone techniques.

French Translation – Overview (Présentation Générale)

Ce CD audio d'exception, dirigé par le légendaire Pierre Boulez, réunit des interprétations magistrales d'œuvres de Bartók, Debussy, Ravel, Stravinsky et Webern. Enregistré entre 1992 et 1995, cet album met en lumière le leadership dynamique de Boulez à la tête d'ensembles de renommée mondiale tels que la Berliner Philharmoniker, le Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra et l'Ensemble InterContemporain. La performance capture l'esprit innovant de la musique classique du 20e siècle avec un répertoire qui couvre l'impressionnisme, le modernisme et les techniques dodécaphoniques.

Product Features

  • Audio Excellence: High-fidelity recording with precise clarity and dynamic range.
  • Repertoire Diversity: Includes compositions by five major composers, spanning a broad spectrum of classical styles.
  • Ensemble Collaborations: Features performances by renowned orchestras and ensembles:Conductor: Pierre Boulez’s masterful direction elevates the intricate works to new heights.
    • Berliner Philharmoniker, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra
    • Ensemble InterContemporain (with piano by Pierre-Laurent Aimard on selected tracks)
  • Packaging: Premium CD packaging with detailed liner notes and artwork printed in Germany.

Interesting Facts

Celebrating a Maestro’s Legacy

  • Innovative Repertoire:
    • The album juxtaposes impressionist gems such as Debussy’s Prélude à L'après-midi d'un Faune with the avant-garde vigor of Webern and the dynamic narratives of Stravinsky’s Petrushka.
  • Historical Recordings:
    • Captured over several sessions (1992, 1994, and 1995), these recordings represent a significant era in modern classical performance under Boulez's baton.
  • Artistic Collaborations:
    • The participation of world-class orchestras and soloists under Boulez’s guidance highlights the integration of diverse musical traditions into a coherent, innovative whole.

French Translation – Interesting Facts (Faits Intéressants)

  • Célébration de l'Héritage d'un Maestro :
    • L'album juxtapose des chefs-d'œuvre impressionnistes tels que Prélude à L'après-midi d'un Faune de Debussy avec la vigueur avant-gardiste de Webern et les récits dynamiques de Petrushka de Stravinsky.
  • Enregistrements Historiques :
    • Réalisé lors de plusieurs sessions (1992, 1994 et 1995), ces enregistrements représentent une époque significative dans l'interprétation de la musique classique moderne sous la direction de Boulez.
  • Collaborations Artistiques :
    • La participation d'orchestres et de solistes de renommée mondiale sous la houlette de Boulez souligne l'intégration de diverses traditions musicales en une œuvre cohérente et innovante.

Track Listing

  1. Claude Debussy – Prélude à L'après-midi d'un Faune – 8:51
  2. Claude Debussy – Fêtes (From Nocturnes) – 6:29

Béla Bartók – Magyar Képek (Hungarian Sketches), Sz 97

  1. I. Este A Székelyeknél (An Evening In The Village) – 2:47
  2. II. Medvetán (Bear Dance) – 1:29
  3. III. Melódia (Melody) – 2:21
  4. IV. Kicsit Ázottan (Slightly Tipsy) – 2:11
  5. V. Ürögi Kanásztánc (Swineherd's Dance) – 2:00

Anton Webern – Concerto Op. 24 for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Violin, Viola and Piano

  1. I. Etwas Lebhaft – 2:37
  2. II. Sehr Langsam – 2:36
  3. III. Sehr Rasch – 1:23

  4. Maurice Ravel – Alborada Del Gracioso – 7:31

Igor Stravinsky – Petrushka (Version Originale De 1911)

  1. Premier Tableau (First Tableau) – 9:56
  2. Second Tableau – 4:30
  3. Troisième Tableau (Third Tableau) – 7:02
  4. Quatrième Tableau (Fourth Tableau) – 13:27

Conductor: Pierre Boulez
Ensemble (Tracks 8–10): Ensemble InterContemporain
Orchestras:

  • Berliner Philharmoniker (Track 11)
  • Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Tracks 3–7)
  • The Cleveland Orchestra (Tracks 1, 2, 12–15)
    Piano (Tracks 8–10): Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Recorded in 1992 (Tracks 1, 12–15), 1994 (Track 11), and 1995 (Tracks 2–10).

Publishers

Released by Deutsche Grammophon (Label: 447 496-2) in 1995. Printed and made in Germany. All rights are reserved by the respective rights societies (BIEM/STEMRA).

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French (Cimkék):

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