Pierre Boulez Pierre Boulez comes to Miller Theatre for an audio tour of the 20th century. Audiences can find out the secrets behind the greatest music and composers of the last century with samplings of his critically-acclaimed Deutsche Grammophon recordings of Bartok, Debussy, Messiaen, Stravinsky, and, of course, Boulez. Also featured will be a conversation with Mr. Boulez. The Book for String Quartet, the chamber music magnum-opus begun fifty years ago by Pierre Boulez, is brought to life by France's exciting Parisii Quartet. Propelled onto the stages of the world's greatest concert halls by triumphs at major international competitions, the Parisii Quartet has won widespread acclaim.
Discounts are available for students and seniors.
Box office hours are noon to six, Monday through Friday. The workshop will culminate in a Weill Recital Hall performance of the complete Marteau on March 14 featuring France's Ensemble Intercontemporain , of which Mr. Boulez is founder and president. The Miraculous Mandarin Chicago Symphony Center 220 South Michigan Chicago, IL Tel.