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Now Leon Botstein takes his turn, leading a concert performance of the work with a cast that features, among others, the Met baritone Louis Otey.
Not to be confused with Boulez's later performance of the work with the same orchestra on DG, which isn't as good.
One should not be too dogmatic about fine points of interpretation, and it will be interesting to see how Simon Rattle approaches the matter in his performance of the work with the Philadelphia Orchestra on Tuesday evening at Carnegie Hall.
On Friday evening, in Carnegie's main auditorium, Marin Alsop leads a full concert performance of the work with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Morgan State University Choir and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus.
The chorus again includes the tenor Steven Fox, who conducted a performance of the work with the Clarion Music Society and the New York Collegium at Park Avenue Christian Church in April.
His memorable account of the Elgar Violin Concerto in a 1969 Three Choirs Festival concert conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, broadcast by the BBC, led to performances of the work with other orchestras.
In a performance of this work with Claudio Abbado and the Lucerne Festival Orchestra, available on a EuroArts DVD, Ms. Wang takes swift tempos, but Mr. Abbado reins her in just enough so that her playing has a little more grace and articulate rhythm.
It would be another five years before he took part in a live performance of this work, with Bryars, at a 1930s BBC radio studio in west London.
The ensemble, led with panache by Joanna Marie Frankel (the first violinist), gave a heartfelt performance of the work, which blends haunting solos with grittier interludes.
So I plan to report again, this time on the second performance of the work, on Friday, as heard with eyes closed.
"It's heavy stuff for a 1 o'clock concert," said Julian Wachner, Trinity Church's director of music and the arts, introducing Thursday's lunchtime performance of the work, in a double bill with Britten's mesmerizing Illuminations.
