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The Turangalîla-Symphonie is the only symphony by Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992). It was written for an orchestra of large forces from 1946 to 1948 on a commission by Serge Koussevitzky for the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Along with the Quatuor pour la fin du temps, the symphony is one of the composer's most notable works.
- 17 July 1946 – 29 November 1948 (rev. 1990)
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- Symphony
23 feb 2016 · From the archive, 5 July 1953: The Observer’s Eric Blom finds Olivier Messiaen’s Turangalîla Symphony an ordeal, but applauds the BBC for broadcasting it.
La Sinfonia Turangalîla per pianoforte, onde Martenot e grande orchestra o, più semplicemente, Turangalîla, è una sinfonia composta da Olivier Messiaen dal 17 luglio 1946 al 29 novembre 1948 e revisionata dallo stesso compositore francese nel 1990.
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Easily one of the greatest pieces ever written, "Turangalîla means all at once love song, hymn to joy, time, movement, rhythm, life and death."00:00 I - INTR...
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2 feb 2024 · Olivier Messiaen’s Turangalila Symphony, written between 1946 and 1948, is a spectacular work. The name of the symphony comes from two Sanskrit words – turanga and lila – which together mean ‘love song and hymn of joy, time, movement, rhythm, life and death’.
Olivier Messiaen. About This Event. The composer and critic Virgil Thomson described Olivier Messiaen’s music as ‘convulsive, ecstatic, cataclysmic, terrifying and unreal’. All converge in...
Olivier Messiaen’s Turangalîla-symphonie, one of the most famous BSO commissions initiated by Serge Koussevitzky, moves between the mysteriously mystical and heaven-storming power.
