Boulez

[ boo-lez ]

noun

1. Pierre [pee-, air, pye, r], 1925–2016, French composer and conductor.

Boulez

/ bulɛ; ˈbuːlɛz /

noun

1. BoulezPierre1925MFrenchMUSIC: composerMUSIC: conductor Pierre (pjɛr). born 1925, French composer and conductor, whose works employ total serialism

Example Sentences

He was an architect in sound who made sonic edifices of a Beethoven sonata, or a Boulez one, that left you in awe.

From Los Angeles Times

While he will be the sole songwriter to hail from outside Britain, the fellowship also includes American composer John Adams and French composer and conductor Pierre Boulez.

From Seattle Times

Messiaen’s first batch of students, in the 1940s, included Pierre Boulez, who would become the de facto face of French serialism and modernist thought.

From New York Times

Another facet of the Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin that Gehry is bringing to Los Angeles is what he calls a floating balcony.

From Los Angeles Times

The program “Boulez Rebooted” looks to be the highlight of Carnegie’s centennial celebration of Pierre Boulez, the firebrand composer, conductor and pioneer of computer music.

From New York Times