Descripción: Pierre Laurent Aimard, Cynthia Millar, Andrew Davis, and the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain play Messiaen's Turangalîla Symphonie, 5th Movt "Joy of the Blood of the Stars" at the 2001 Proms. Yes, I have the rest of the symphonie. No, I will not upload it. It was a lot of trouble to get. Go here to order yourself a copy if you want the rest. This is merely 6 minutes of this big 75 minute...

Descripción: This is the improvisation played following the composer's pondering the registration at http://youtube.com/watch?v=lX6Obr3Qkr4 This is the second improvisation from the now out-of-print DVD http://tinyurl.com/oybus : "And the three kings had seen the Star of the Christ in the East and headed towards Nazareth."

Descripción: Here is Messiaen's Oiseaux Exotiques for piano and small orchestra. Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano. Pierre Boulez, conductor.

Descripción: Esa-Pekka Salonen discusses the music of Messiaen, and the influence certain pieces had on him as a performer and a composer. For more information, please visit: philharmonia.co.uk/messiaen You can subscribe to the Philharmonia Orchestra's Video Podcast Series by visiting http:// philharmonia.co.uk/podcasts

Descripción: Performed by Roger Muraro.

Descripción: The 3rd movement from Bartok's Solo Violin Sonata. Played by Ivry Gitlis.

Descripción: Here is Messiaen's Oiseaux Exotiques for piano and small orchestra. Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano. Pierre Boulez, conductor. Part 2.

Descripción: First part of Messiaen's "Quartet for the End of Time". Recorded 30 November 1991. This is a short excerpt from the DVD http://tinyurl.com/oybus

Descripción: Messiaen was the organist at La Trinité Church in Paris for over 60 years, and both the organ and the church influenced his life and compositions. We take a look inside the Organ room for the first time. For More please visit: philharmonia.co.uk/messiaen You can subscribe to the Philharmonia Orchestra's Video Podcast Series by visiting http:// philharmonia.co.uk/podcasts

Descripción: ...selecting registration. Olivier Messiaen before playing one of his organ improvisations at Ste-Trinité church in Paris (where he was the organist for over 60 years). This clip is from the DVD "Quartet for the End of Time/Improvisations", see http://tinyurl.com/oybus

Descripción: Olivier Messiaen & Yvonne Loriod (piano)

Descripción: From the Philharmonia Orchestra's Messiaen website. A film exploring Olivier Messiaen's Use of birdsong in his music, particularly Oiseaux exotiques. For more please visit: philharmonia.co.uk/messiaen You can subscribe to the Philharmonia Orchestra's Video Podcast Series by visiting http:// philharmonia.co.uk/podcasts

Descripción: Jonde. Olivier Mesiaen, Semana de la Musica Religiosa en Cuenca.

Descripción: Pierre Boulez talks about discovering the music of the 20th Century.

Descripción: Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Takashi Harada, Riccardo Chailly, and the Symphony Orchestra della Scala play Messiaen's Turangalîla Symphonie, 4th Movt "Love Song 2". Part 2 of 2

Descripción: ensemble s21 Jorge Montes, violín Carlos García Amigo, violonchelo Vicente López Puig, clarinete Julio Mourenza, piano 01/IV/2008 | Santiago de Compostela Auditorio do cGac ensemble-s21.com

Descripción: ...from his "Quartet for the End of Time". It's from this DVD: http://tinyurl.com/oybus which is now out of print, unfortunately. See also this page: http://tinyurl.com/2awjsl

Descripción: http:// annamyeong.com Anna Myeong plays the last piece (God among us) of Olivier Messiaen's La Nativité du Seigneur. The organ: Hellmuth Wolff (Opus. 40) in Bales Recital Hall, KU (Lawrence, Kansas).

Descripción: Kyung-Wha Chung plays the 8th Mov. of Messiaen quartet for the End of Time (for piano, violin, cello and clarinet). Recorded live in New York in 1984. Since Kyung-Wha Chung mainly recorded romantic and early 20th century works, people tend to think her of limited repertoires. Bur if one follows the documents of her concerts and recitals, one would find her performances fully range from Baroque ...

Descripción: Pierre Laurent Aimard, Cynthia Millar, Andrew Davis, and the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain play Messiaen's Turangalîla Symphonie, 1st Movt "Introduction" at the 2001 Proms