Boulez at 80
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Release Date: November 12, 2005
Genre: Music, Documentary, TV Movie
Duration: 1h 59m
0Director: David Stevens
Cast: Pierre Boulez, Charles Hazlewood, Peter Maxwell Davies, Elizabeth Atherton
Storyline
Pierre Boulez conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a special concert from the Barbican, as part of the composer's 80th birthday celebrations. The programme contains two compositions by Debussy; Jeux and Trois ballades de Villon, as well as Daphnis et Chloé by Ravel, featuring soprano Elizabeth Atherton as soloist.Presenter Charles Hazlewood interviews Boulez and discusses the concert with guest Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.