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Special offer. Messiaen
Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Vilde Frang (violin), Charles Sy (tenor)
This is personal. It is also special…[Chamayou's] exceptionally strong pedigree In Messiaen is apparent throughout and, as might be expected, this music fits Hannigan's superlative talents like... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2024
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Special offer. Messiaen Edition
RecommendedAn 18-CD set offering a comprehensive overview of Messiaen’s work in recordings made between 1963 and 2000.
Olivier Messiaen, Katia and Marielle Labeque, Yvonne Loriod (piano), Marie-Claire Alain (organ), Maria Oràn (soprano), Huguette Fernandez (violin), Guy Deplus (clarinet), Jacques Nielz (cello), Marie-Madeleine Petit (piano), pianos, Rachel Yakar (soprano), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), Dominique...
Messiaen's own performance of the large organ cycle Méditations sur le mystère de la Sainte-Trinité is included amongst the goodies on offer here. …it is thoroughly compulsive listening, and... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 7th July 2008
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2005, Special Review
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Building a Library, March 2017, First Choice
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Messiaen - Chants de Terre et de Ciel
Suzie LeBlanc (soprano), Robert Kortgaard (piano), Lawrence Wiliford (tenor) & Laura Andriani (violin)
LeBlanc has a strong pedigree in Baroque repertoire, and her clear fresh voice is especially effective in the Trois mélodies and as the pure 'first soul' in La mort du nombre, Lawrence Wiliford... — More…
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Special offer. Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mi
Bruun Hyldig Duo: Hetna Regitze Bruun (soprano), Kristoffer Nyholm Hyldig (piano)
the beauty of [Bruun's] tone is matched by the richness and power needed for these remarkable works. Bruun floats effortlessly in the melismatic alleluias…yet brings searing radiance to the... — More…
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…represent the composer at his most intimately personal, conveying tenderness and ardent fire by turns, with often surreal imagery matched by music that shows scant regard for the niceties of... — More…
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Special offer. Olivier Messiaen - 1908–1992 (100th Anniversary Box Set)
Jeanne Loriod (ondes martenot) & Michel Béroff (piano), Yvonne Loriod (piano), Christoph Poppen (violin), Manuel Fischer-Dieskau (cello) & Wolfgang Meyer (clarinet), Christoph Poppen (violin) & Yvonne Loriod (piano), Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Michel Béroff (piano), Alexandre Rabinovitch...
…this handsome set from EMI is well worth considering. With works spanning his output, a range of genres and some wonderful performances… — More…
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