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Messiaen, Mozart and Murail offer a kaleidoscope of colors and sounds at the New York Philharmonic

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Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, New York City on 11 April 2013
Messiaen, Les Offrandes oubliées
Mozart, Piano Concerto no. 23 in A major, K488
Murail, Le Désenchantement du Monde (US Première, New York Philharmonic co-commission with Bavarian Radio, Royal Concergebouw and Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra)
Beethoven, Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.36
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