Messiaen
Dupré: La France au Calvaire (Guild)
A major work by Dupré. Very strongly recommended [JQ]
Patrick Gallois: French Flute Music (Naxos)
(Déjà Review) Not only for flautists – enjoyment and stimulation for all [CC]
Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie (Harmonia Mundi)
A top-notch Turangalîla from Toronto; stellar sonics, too [DM]
Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur L’Enfant-Jésus (RCA)
(Déjà Review) A recording notable for Serkin’s deep understanding of the composer’s sound-world and its emotional extremes [BH]
Messiaen: La Nativité du Seigneur (Aeolus)
A glowing and atmospheric account in spectacular SACD sound [SG]
R Strauss: Choral works (Hyperion)
Choral singing of formidable accomplishment [JQ]
Messiaen: Des Canyons aux Étoiles (Seattle Symphony Media)
This gorgeous recording now becomes my prime recommendation [DMD]
French Sacred Song (Ad Fontes)
A fascinating programme, with top class performances in excellent sound [GPu]
Messiaen : Organ works (Deutsche Grammophon)
(Déjà Review) A celebration of one of the significant major bodies of music of the 20th century [GPJ]
Messiaen: Des canyons aux étoiles (Hyperion)
A thrilling account [LW]
Messiaen: Des canyons aux étoiles (Hyperion)
A fine new recording of Messiaen’s celebration of the natural world [SB]
Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant Jésus (OUR Recordings)
This glowing account stands shoulder to shoulder with the very best versions in the catalogue [SG]
Messiaen: Des canyons aux étoiles (Hyperion)
A superb performance of Messiaen’s visionary score [JQ]
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