Turangalîla-Symphonie

by Olivier Messiaen

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This recording captures Messiaen's colossal, ten-movement masterpiece of 20th-century orchestral music. The symphony is renowned for its immense scale, rapturous expressions of joy and love, and its highly prominent, otherworldly use of the early electronic instrument, the ondes Martenot.

Genres

  • Modern Classical
  • Symphony
  • Orchestral Music

Tracklist

  1. Turangalîla-Symphonie: I. Introduction
  2. Turangalîla-Symphonie: II. Chant d'amour 1
  3. Turangalîla-Symphonie: III. Turangalîla 1
  4. Turangalîla-Symphonie: IV. Chant d'amour 2
  5. Turangalîla-Symphonie: V. Joie du sang des étoiles
  6. Turangalîla-Symphonie: VI. Jardin du sommeil d'amour
  7. Turangalîla-Symphonie: VII. Turangalîla 2
  8. Turangalîla-Symphonie: VIII. Développement de l'amour
  9. Turangalîla-Symphonie: IX. Turangalîla 3
  10. Turangalîla-Symphonie: X. Final