Soprano Voice and Piano
SKU: BT.ALHE31629
Composed by Pierre
Boulez. Classical. Book
Only. Heugel & Cie
#ALHE31629. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE31629).
French.
Frenc
h composer, Pierre
Boulez (b. 1925) is
best known for his
serialist, experimental
and electronic
compositions. However,
his work for Soprano,
Mixed Choir and Piano
Reduction, L
e Soleil
DesEaux als
o remains regularly
performed.
Having studied at
the Paris Conservatoire
under Olivier Messiaen,
Boulez soon
began his own creative
experiments. Amongst his
earlier works was
hiscantata,
Le Soleil Des
Eaux, composed
in the late 1940s. The
work has since been
revised many times. Based
on poems by René
Char, Le
Soleil Des
Eaux is
atonal,
exploitingmanytechniques.
For advanced choirs and
Soprano soloists,
Boulez's Le Soleil Des
Eaux provid
es a challenging yet
riveting performance
work.