Pierre Boulez (born in 1925) is a French composer and conductor.
Short Biography:
He studied with Messiaen and has promoted contemporary music with a series of innovative Domaine Musical concerts and recordings.
His music, strictly serial and expressionistic in style, includes the cantatas Le Visage nuptial 1946-1952 and Le Marteau sans mattre in 1955, both to texts by Rene Char; Pli seton pit in 1962 for soprano and orchestra; and Ripons in 1981 for soloists, orchestra, tapes and computer-generated sounds.
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Pierre Boulez is a French composer of contemporary classical music.