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messiaen: et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum / lutoslawski: concerto for orchestra - orchestre philharmonique de radio france

Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France - Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum / Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra (LP)

Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

2009
8 tracks
57 min
orchestra

Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum / Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France's stunning album, "Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum / Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra." Released on May 18, 2009, under the prestigious Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album is a testament to the orchestra's exceptional skill and versatility.

The album is a compelling blend of two distinct yet equally mesmerizing works. The first half is dedicated to Olivier Messiaen's profound and spiritual "Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum," a choral symphony that delves into themes of resurrection and divine hope. The Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France brings a powerful and evocative performance to this piece, with each of the five movements offering a unique emotional landscape.

The second half of the album showcases Witold Lutosławski's dynamic and intricate "Concerto for Orchestra." This three-movement work is a tour de force of orchestral composition, filled with rhythmic complexity and vibrant energy. The orchestra's precise and expressive playing brings out the full richness of Lutosławski's score, making this a standout performance.

With a total runtime of 57 minutes, this album offers a substantial and satisfying listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France's masterful interpretations of Messiaen and Lutosławski are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tracks

Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum: 1. Des profondeurs de l'abîme, je crie vers toi, Seigneur: Seigneur, écoute ma voix!Olivier Messiaen, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
4:05
Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum: 2. Le Christ, ressuscité des morts, ne meurt plus; la mort n'a plus sur lui d'empireOlivier Messiaen, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
5:29
Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum: 3. L'heure vient où les morts entendront la voix du Fils de DieuOlivier Messiaen, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
4:55
Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum: 4. Ils ressusciteront, glorieux, avec un nom nouveau - dans le concert joyeux des étoiles et les acclamations des fils du cielOlivier Messiaen, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
6:43
Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum: 5. Et j'entendis la voix d'une foule immense...Olivier Messiaen, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
7:33
Concerto for Orchestra: 1. Intrada: Allegro MaestosoWitold Lutosławski, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
6:30
Concerto for Orchestra: 2. Capriccio notturno e Arioso: Vivace - Stesso movi- mentoWitold Lutosławski, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
5:51
Concerto for Orchestra: 3. Passacaglia, Toccata e Corale: Andante con moto - Allegro giusto - Molto allegro - PrestoWitold Lutosławski, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Myung-Wha Chung
16:05

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Details

Album: Messiaen: Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum / Lutoslawski: Concerto for Orchestra
Artist: Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Album release date: 18 mei 2009
Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 57 min
Tracks: 8 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Orchestra
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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