Thierry Fischer leads the Utah Symphony in a fine new recording of Messiaen’s longest orchestral work, made in the very desert landscape that inspired it The Utah Symphony would be justified in ...
How would Olivier Messiaen have liked his 100th birthday to be celebrated? Certainly the performance of his "Vingt Regards sur L'Enfant-Jesus" that pianist Christopher Taylor gave Wednesday - the ...
The works of Olivier Messiaen are very much with us these days, yet I suspect that anyone who claims to know exactly how to feel about them isn't being entirely honest. The French composer, who died ...