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March 26, 1925
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January 5, 2016
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Pierre Boulez was a French composer, professor, pianist, author, musician, and writer. He was born on March 26, 1925, in Montbrison, Loire and held French citizenship. Boulez studied at the Conservatoire de Paris and mainly composed classical music. Some of his notable works include "Le marteau sans maître".
Pierre Boulez founded the Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM). He passed away on January 5, 2016, in Baden-Baden.
Throughout his career, Boulez received several prestigious awards, including several Grammy Awards. He won the Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance, the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording, and the Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance.
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