Title: Pierre Boulez Eclat ; Sur incises /
Authors: Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016; Scheffer, Frank, 1956-; Sommer, Andy; Jarry, Hélène.; Spanjaard, Ed; Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016.; Bons, Joël, 1952-; Scheffer, Frank, 1956-; Nieuw Ensemble.; Ensemble intercontemporain.; Idéale Audience International.; Allegri Film.; AVRO (Firm); Cinquième (Firm); Mezzo (Television station : Paris, France)
Publisher: Idéale Audience International,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Boulez, Pierre,; Boulez, Pierre,; Documentary films.; Biographical films.; Improvisation (Music); Composers France Biography
Abstract: (Film 1) Eclat (52 min.) is a study of resonance written for fifteen instruments that Boulez created in 1965. The musicians play semi-improvisational material prescribed within "boxes" in Boulez's score. (Film 2) In A Lesson By Pierre Boulez (50 min.), the composer explains the hidden architecture of his work "Sur Incises" to a non-specialized young audience. He talks about his work as a composer and explains the musical movements that make up its construction. (Film 3) Boulez conducts "Sur Incises."
Contents: Eclat (Allegri Film and Avro, 1994) / directed by Frank Scheffer -- Une leçon de Pierre Boulez (Idéale Audience , La Cinquième, et Mezzo, 2000) / directed by Andy Sommer -- Sur incises (1996-1998) pour trois pianos, trois harpes et trois percussions-claviers (2000) / directed by Andy Sommer.