The New York Philharmonic Remembers Pierre Boulez

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”. “The Philharmonic Remembers Pierre Boulez” with selections from the archives conducted by Boulez like Wagner’s Siegfried-Idyll, Debussy’s “La Mer” and excerpts from works by Mahler and the conductor himself.

Thursday March 24: The New York Philharmonic This Week” (NYP 16-26)

The Philharmonic Remembers Pierre Boulez

Pierre Boulez, conductor (d. 01-05-2016)

RAVEL: Rigaudon from Le Tombeau de Couperin (excerpt) 

DEBUSSY: La Mer (complete) 3/16/88 (NYP Archives)

DEBUSSY: Jeux (excerpt)  BERG: Rondo fr. Lulu Suite (excerpt)  

BOULEZ: Polyphonie X (excerpt) (NYP Archives)

BARTOK: Music for Strings, Percussion, & Celesta (excerpt)

STRAVINSKY: Harbingers of Spring from the Rite of Spring (excerpt)

RAVEL: Une Barque sur l’ocean (excerpt)

CARTER: Symphony of Three Orchestras (NYP Premiere performance)

VARESE: Deserts (excerpt)

BERG: Variations from Lulu Suite (excerpt)

STRAVINSKY: Petrushka’s Room (second tableau) from Petrushka 

BERG: Lyric Suite from SMK 45838

MAHLER: Symphony No. 3: III (NYP Special Editions)

BOULEZ: Improvisation I from Pli selon Pli (NYP Archives) (Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano)

WAGNER: Siegfried-Idyll   

WAGNER: Overture to Tannhauser from SMK 64108

BOULEZ: Explosante-fixe (excerpt) (NYP-CONTACT recording)