Boulez at 80

This documentary captures Pierre Boulez conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus during a concert at the Barbican. The performance includes compositions by Debussy, specifically "Jeux" and "Trois ballades de Villon," alongside Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé," with soprano Elizabeth Atherton as the soloist.

In addition to the concert, presenter Charles Hazlewood interviews Boulez and engages in discussions about the event with guest Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. The film offers an in-depth look at both the music and the conductor's insights, making it a significant piece for fans of classical music and Boulez's work.