We lost Pierre Boulez ten years ago in 2016 after he passed away at the age of 90. It will remain for history to determine whether his compositions, his conducting, or his influence in promoting 20th-century music will be considered his greatest legacy. Most people probably haven't heard much of his work (although he won 26 Grammy Awards for both his composing and conducting), but here's a little taste from once of his earlier pieces, the Douze Notations for piano solo (something Scott Drayco has played a time or two):
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Sunday Music Treat
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