13CD - Pierre Boulez - Boulez: The Composer

13CD 

Created entirely under the composer's supervision, including the choice of performances, Boulez: The Composer presents a survey of the works he considered representative of his compositional art in a single 13 CD boxset.

This reissue, produced to mark the composer's centenary in 2025, has been updated with new artwork.

Featuring recordings by Boulez himself; Pierre-Laurent Aimard; Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky; Christine Schäfer; Severino Gazzelloni; David Tudor; Jeanne-Marie Conquer; Roger Désormière; Ensemble intercontemporain; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Orchestre National de al RTF; and many more.

Also Included, is a disc of historical recordings of 'Le Marteau sans maître', the 1950 premiere of 'Le Soleil des eaux' and the 'Sonatine,' a disc with an exclusive interview with the composer by musicologist Claude Samuel, all accompanied with a 252-page booklet.