Bachtrack logo
What's on
Reviews
Articles
News
Video
Site
Young artists
Travel

Work: Trois petites liturgies de la Présence Divine, for orchestra

Find classical music concert, opera, ballet and dance listings
Fact file
ComposerMessiaen, Olivier (1908-1992)
PeriodModern
Year1944
Work typeChoral
Upcoming eventsSee more...

TokyoHolst's The Planets

Loading image...
Messiaen, Holst
NHK Symphony Orchestra Tokyo; Charles Dutoit; Yu Kosuge; Motoko Oya; Tokyo Opera Singers
Latest reviewsSee more...

Seattle begins New Year with Beethoven's Ninth

To open the new year, Seattle Symphony music director Ludovic Morlot chose a standard work, Beethoven’s Ninth, prefaced with an unusual one by French composer Olivier Messaien. 
***11
Read more

Messiaen and Bach at Carnegie Hall

Robert Spano conducted the Orchestra of St. Luke's and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus in an ambitious concert in Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall. The results were as mixed as the programming, which featured J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 and Magnificat, alongside Messiaen's Trois petites liturgies de la Présence Divine.

La devoción se dice de muchas maneras: Kent Nagano y la OCNE

A pesar de la distancia entre Messiaen y Fauré, se advierte una íntima conexión, una conciencia en torno a las distintas posibilidades de declinar un sentimiento de devoción, lectura que Kent Nagano, al frente de la Orquesta y Coro Nacionales, ofreció en un concierto que destacó por la concentración, el énfasis y la intensidad.
*****
Read more