Mahler: Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection"
Pierre Boulez & Wiener Philharmoniker
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Symphony No. 2 in C Minor - "Resurrection": I. Allegro maestoso. Mit durchaus ernstem und feierlichem Ausdruck | Pierre Boulez & Wiener Philharmoniker | 20:55 | Work Only | View In iTunes |
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Symphony No. 2 in C Minor - "Resurrection": II. Andante moderato. Sehr gemachlich | Pierre Boulez & Wiener Philharmoniker | 9:17 | Work Only | View In iTunes |
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Symphony No. 2 in C Minor - "Resurrection": III. Scherzo: In ruhig fliessender Bewegung | Pierre Boulez & Wiener Philharmoniker | 9:27 | Work Only | View In iTunes |
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Symphony No. 2 in C Minor - "Resurrection": IV. "O Roschen rot! Der Mensch liegt in grosster Not!" (Sehr feierlich aber schlicht) Text from Des Knaben Wunderhorn: "Urlicht" | Michelle DeYoung, Pierre Boulez & Wiener Philharmoniker | 5:36 | $1.69 | View In iTunes |
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Symphony No. 2 in C Minor - "Resurrection": V. Im Tempo des Scherzo - Langsam misterioso | Christine Schafer, Johannes Prinz, Michelle DeYoung, Pierre Boulez, Wiener Philharmoniker & Wiener Singverein | 35:21 | Work Only | View In iTunes |
| Total: 5 Songs |
Biography
Born: 26 March 1925 in France
Genre: Classical
Years Active: '40s, '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s
After initially studying mathematics, Boulez entered the Paris Conservatoire as a student in theory and harmony (he failed the pianists' entrance examination). His principal teacher was Messiaen, and he also studied counterpoint privately with Andrée Vaurabourg. According to Boulez, composition is a form of aesthetic research and should be pursued logically. He viewed personal stylistic development as having no importance and deemed atonality as necessary. He adopted 12-tone serialism after being...
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