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Pierre Boulez

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Pierre Boulez is a Classical act. Their sound grew out of Claude Debussy and Arnold Schoenberg. Those roots explain a lot about how Pierre Boulez arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alban Berg, Anton Webern, Igor Stravinsky, Eugene Ormandy and John Cage, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Richard Rodney Bennett, Mauro Maur and Anthem of the Sun, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 20 connections around Pierre Boulez, reaching back through Claude Debussy and forward to Richard Rodney Bennett. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Pierre BoulezClaude DebussyArnold SchoenbergRichard Rodney BennettMauro MaurAnthem of the SunAlban BergAnton WebernIgor StravinskyEugene OrmandyJohn CagePaavo JärviGidon KremerAndré Previn

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Pierre Boulez connections

Pierre Boulez grew out of Claude Debussy and Arnold Schoenberg, shares an orbit with Alban Berg, Anton Webern, Igor Stravinsky and Eugene Ormandy, went on to shape Richard Rodney Bennett, Mauro Maur and Anthem of the Sun. 20 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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