Showing posts with label Olivier Messiaen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Olivier Messiaen. Show all posts
Friday, January 27, 2017

The lost music that can still live

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Josima Feldschuh: the child prodigy from Warsaw who died of tuberculosis at 15. Gideon Klein: perhaps the most gifted young composer of Prag...
Saturday, March 05, 2016

Walking through the End of Time in Ealing

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Hello. I'm taking a short blogging break at present because I am very busy and a bit down and it's not the best combination. All wee...
Thursday, February 25, 2016

The End of Time comes to Ealing

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Absolutely thrilled that the Ealing Autumn Festival is about to put on my Messiaen play, A Walk through the End of Time , even though it is ...
Saturday, May 30, 2015

MESSIAEN PLAY ALERT

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Chgall: The Falling Angel (1923-47) My play A Walk through the End of Time is being given at the Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre, Walton-o...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Marvels of Messiaen

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It's Messiaen's birthday today. Above,  the last movement of the Quartet for the End of Time, 'Louange à l'immortalité de ...
Monday, April 28, 2014

Meet Music Of Our Time - Sounds of War, Instruments of Peace

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OK, there's self-interest here - next week, on Friday 9 May, they are doing my Messiaen play. I'm more than thrilled that the founde...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Follow the Messiaen with the score

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Get in the mood for Sunday & Monday: here is Messiaen's Quatuor pour la fin du temps complete, with the score to follow.
Friday, January 13, 2012

Friday Historical: Messiaen talks about Debussy

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This is a special treat for anyone who came to the showcase evening for our Messiaen project The End of Time on Monday (and for everyone e...