Pierre Boulez

Masterworks of the 20th Century

Featuring
Release date July, 2015

Tracklist

1
Le marteau sans maître: I. Avant l'Artisanat furieux
1:49
1:49
2
Le marteau sans maître: II. Commentaire I de Bourreaux de solitude
4:07
4:07
3
Le marteau sans maître: III. L'Artisanat furieux
2:30
2:30
4
Le marteau sans maître: IV. Commentaire II de Bourreaux de solitude
4:37
4:37
5
Le marteau sans maître: V. Bel édifice et les pressentiments I
3:55
3:55
6
Le marteau sans maître: VI. Bourreaux de solitude
4:15
4:15
7
Le marteau sans maître: VII. Après l'Artisanat furieux
1:05
1:05
8
Le Marteau sans Maître: VIII. Commentaire III de Bourreaux de solitude
5:48
5:48
9
Le marteau sans maître: IX. Bel édifice et les pressentiments II
8:05
8:05
10
Livre pour cordes: 1a Variation
6:37
6:37
11
Livre pour cordes: 1b Mouvement
4:01
4:01
12
Asterism for Piano and Orchestra
11:45
11:45
13
Requiem for String Orchestra
7:46
7:46
14
Green for Orchestra
5:41
5:41
15
The Dorian Horizon for 17 Strings
9:03
9:03
16
Agon
20:36
20:36
17
7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Antique Harmonies
2:22
2:22
18
7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Abstract Trio
1:39
1:39
19
7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Little Blue Devil
3:03
3:03
20
7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: The Twittering Machine
2:07
2:07
21
7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: 5. Arab Village
6:51
6:51
22
7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: An Eerie Moment
2:03
2:03
23
7 Studies on Themes of Paul Klee for Orchestra: Pastorale
2:55
2:55
24
Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": I. Emerson
13:36
13:36
25
Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": II. Hawthorne
10:06
10:06
26
Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": III. The Alcotts
4:41
4:41
27
Piano Sonata no. 2 "Concord, Mass., 1840-60": IV. Thoreau
9:43
9:43
28
Emerson [end of exposition]
2:01
2:01
29
Emerson [most of recapitulation]
4:00
4:00
30
May 11, 1938 - Sonata No.2 for Piano: Concord, Mass., 'Hawthorne' (excerpt)
0:13
0:13
31
April 24, 1943 - Sonata No.2 for Piano: Concord, Mass., 'The Alcotts'
4:53
4:53
32
Emerson [transcription No. 1 with interpolated improvisations]
5:19
5:19
33
Emerson [transcription No. 3 with interpolated improvisations]
2:33
2:33
34
Voice of the Whale (Vox Balaenae) for Three Masked Players
20:18
20:18
35
Night of the Four Moons: I. La luna está muerta, muerta
2:38
2:38
36
Night of the Four Moons: II. Cuando sale la luna
3:36
3:36
37
Night of the Four Moons: III. Otro Adán oscuro está soñando
2:53
2:53
38
Night of the Four Moons: IV. ¡Huye luna, luna, luna !
8:26
8:26
39
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, I. Morning Music (Genesis II)
2:32
2:32
40
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, II. The Mystic Chord
2:26
2:26
41
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, III. Rain-Death Variations
1:34
1:34
42
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 1, IV. Twin Suns (Doppelgänger aus der Ewigkeit)
3:32
3:32
43
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, V. Ghost Nocturne for the Druids of Stonehenge (Night-Spell II)
3:04
3:04
44
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, VI. Gargoyles
1:10
1:10
45
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, VII. Tora! Tora! Tora! (Cadenza Apocalittica)
1:33
1:33
46
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 2, VIII. A Prophecy of Nostradamus
2:29
2:29
47
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, IX. Cosmic Wind
2:20
2:20
48
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, X. Voices from "Corona Borealis"
3:23
3:23
49
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, XI. Litany of the Galactic Bells
2:34
2:34
50
Makrokosmos, Vol. II - Twelve Fantasy-Pieces after the Zodiac for Amplified Piano: Part 3, XII. Agnus Dei
4:05
4:05
51
Daphne of the Dunes
17:28
17:28
52
Barstow - Eight Hitchhiker Inscriptions from a Highway Railing at Barstow, California
9:20
9:20
53
Castor & Pollux - A Dance for the Twin Rhythms of Gemini from Plectra & Percussion Dances:
16:19
16:19
54
Partch in Prologue, Adapted Viola
3:55
3:55
55
Chromelodeon I
2:29
2:29
56
Kithara I
1:08
1:08
57
Castor & Pollux (Harmonic Canon II)
0:48
0:48
58
Diamond Marimba
1:28
1:28
59
Bass Marimba
1:21
1:21
60
Cloud-Chamber Bowls
1:50
1:50
61
Spoils of War
1:57
1:57
62
Surrogate Kithara
1:24
1:24
63
Kithara II
1:20
1:20
64
Boo
1:55
1:55
65
Harmonic Canon I
1:15
1:15
66
Zymo-Xyl
1:43
1:43
67
Mazda Marimba
1:35
1:35
68
Gourd Tree & Cone Gong
1:49
1:49
69
Hand Instruments, Partch in Epilogue
3:04
3:04
70
Sound Patterns
4:00
4:00
71
North American Time Capsule 1967
10:16
10:16
72
Solo for Voice 2
12:49
12:49
73
She Was a Visitor
5:50
5:50
74
Extended Voices
11:04
11:04
75
Chorus and Instruments II
5:05
5:05
76
Christian Wolff in Cambridge
3:48
3:48
77
Akrata
11:59
11:59
78
Syzygy
24:18
24:18
79
Zyklus
11:36
11:36
80
Fontana Mix / Feed
10:14
10:14
81
Lux Aeterna for 5 Masked Musicians
13:25
13:25
82
Stereo Electronic Music no. 1
10:30
10:30
83
Leiyla and the Poet
5:18
5:18
84
Prologue: Enuma Elish (from 3 scenes from The Creation)
8:13
8:13
85
Composition for Synthesizer
10:36
10:36
86
Electronic Study No. 1
5:50
5:50
87
Gargoyles
9:22
9:22
88
Ensembles for Synthesizer
10:41
10:41
89
Sonatine for Flute and Piano
13:03
13:03
90
Interpolation: Mobile for Flute (1, 2 and 3)
4:53
4:53
91
Concerto no. 1 for Oboe and Chamber Orchestra
18:52
18:52
92
Y Su Sangre Ya Viene Cantando
16:22
16:22
93
Serenade I for Flute and 14 Instruments
10:42
10:42