Movies: Pierre Boulez
- 2016
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016)
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Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immersed into Frank Zappa’s world while experiencing two distinct facets of his complex character. At once Zappa was both a charismatic composer who revele...
- 2020
Zappa (2020)
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With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star Frank Zappa. Alex also utilizes in this picture thous...
- 1991
Frank Zappa: Peefeeyatko (1991)
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For the past ten years Zappa in composing has turned away from Rock and Roll music - for which he first became famous - and has been working on new, contemporary, orchestral electronic music; in solitude and beyond any commercial conventions or commi...
- 2014
Maurizio Pollini: De main de maître (2014)
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A unique film portrait of the famous Italian pianist. Maurizio Pollini felt himself that the time had come to submit to the probing of the camera, an exercise made all the more necessary because of his usual avoidance of the public eye....
- 2000
Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die (2000)
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Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die is a 2000 documentary about Frank Zappa....
- 2010
Knots and Fields (2010)
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Knots and Fields examines the aesthetic debates and tensions that have animated the Darmstadt courses over six decades, exploring their relevance today in an increasingly globalised environment....
- 1993
Eclat (1993)
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Eclat is a fascinating documentary about the work. We witness rehearsals by the Netherlands' Nieuw Ensemble, hear comments about the piece from the composer, conductor Ed Spanjaard and some of the musicians, and we see a full performance of the work....
- 1979
Rituel (1979)
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Music performed by The New York Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Pierre Boulez. Schwartz manipulates by computer, in real-time the images of the Maestro to realize a unity between his music and the picture....
- 2000
Sur incises: A lesson by Pierre Boulez (2000)
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With warmth, modesty and infectious enthusiasm, Boulez explains the hidden architecture of his most recent work, Sur Incises, to a non-specialized young audience. On a number of occasions, Pierre Boulez has shown that he can come up with the right wo...
- 1987
The Amazing Mr. Bickford (1987)
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Several pieces of Frank Zappa's music are set against clay animation by Bruce Bickford....
- 1967
A Stravinsky Portrait (1967)
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This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra rehearsal. Includes conversations with a variety of friends and musical collaborators. Includes footage...
- 2004
A Labyrinth of Time (2004)
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Carefully composed portrait of prominent modern composer Elliott Carter (1908-1912). Scheffer depicts both the person and the development in his music and the musical tradition it grew out of, as well as the time in which the American Carter grew up....
- 2009
For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes (2009)
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In the centenary year since the founding of the Ballets Russe, this documentary looks back at Sergei Diaghilev and the company he created, what they did and the influence they had, even a 100 years later....
- 2002
Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note (2002)
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Frank Zappa: Phase Two is a 2002 documentary about Frank Zappa. It features a lot of footage from Scheffer's previous film, but new material from Malcolm McNab's private achive....
- 2007
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 Resurrection (2007)
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In 2005, the Staatsoper Berlin and its orchestra, the Staatskapelle Berlin under musical director Daniel Barenboim, celebrated a series of events to celebrate the 80th birthday of French conductor and composer Pierre Boulez. Artistically associated f...
- 1996
Bruckner: Symphony No. 8: Wiener Philharmoniker (1996)
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On the 100-year anniversary of the death of Joseph Anton Bruckner, Pierre Boulez conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker in their interpretation of Bruckner's "Symphony No. 8." A complex masterpiece, the composition is considered one of the last great Rom...
- 2004
Ma Mere l'Oye (2004)
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A dance set to Pierre Boulez's recording of Ravel's Ma Mere l'Oye...
- 1992
Pelléas et Mélisande (1992)
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Pelléas et Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande) is an opera in five acts with music by Claude Debussy. The French libretto was adapted from Maurice Maeterlinck's Symbolist play Pelléas et Mélisande. It premiered at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 30 April...
- 2002
One Night, One Life (2002)
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In the film One Night. One Life, based on the cycle Pierrot Lunaire, Arnold Schönberg’s opus 21, director Oliver Herrmann has created a surreal, at times grotesque dream world set in a modern city, through which Pierrot moves like a spirit. In each n...
- 2011
Gustav Mahler: Adagio from Symphony No. 10 (2011)
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In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Mahler’s birth and just one month short of his own 85th birthday, composer-conductor Pierre Boulez marked his forty-five-year collaboration with the Cleveland Orchestra by directing this very special Mahler-...