Olivier Messiaen - Visions de l'Amen 7/7

dying in a hospital. It was under these circumstances that he wrote many of his finest works, including Visions de l'amen. This work's premiere took place on May 10, 1943, in Paris. Messiaen performed along with the piece's dedicatee, Yvonne Loriod. Like most of his works, this one reconciles his devout Roman Catholicism with ecstatic visions of the cosmos and of nature. Without an orchestral palette to paint the enormous chords in different colors, the composer is obliged to find ...
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