Pierre Boulez in Orchestra Hall's Grainger Ballroom in March 2006
© Todd Rosenberg Photography
Pierre Boulez, the CSO’s Third Principal Guest Conductor, leads Mahler’s Totenfeier and Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta. Closing out the broadcast is Stravinsky’s The Firebird.
Mahler Totenfeier
1996 (DGG)
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
1994 (DGG)
Stravinsky The Firebird
1992 (DGG)
Pierre Boulez conductor
Production
Brian Wise producer
Charlie Post audio engineer
Lisa Simeone host
Michael Schweppe host engineer
Neil Tevault host engineer
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