Messiaen: Turangalîla Symphony
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), Takashi Harada (ondes martinot)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly
Chailly gets jiggy with it, in a performance that's interested in the carnal desire underpinning Messiaen's piece. It may be over the top for some tastes, but the orchestral playing is unbelievably...
Messiaen: Turangalîla Symphony
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), Takashi Harada (ondes martinot)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly
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Chailly gets jiggy with it, in a performance that's interested in the carnal desire underpinning Messiaen's piece. It may be over the top for some tastes, but the orchestral playing is unbelievably...
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- Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), Takashi Harada (ondesmartenot)
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Riccardo Chailly
- Recorded: 1992-03
- Recording Venue: Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal, Amsterdam
Awards and reviews
Awards Issue 2008
Chailly gets jiggy with it, in a performance that's interested in the carnal desire underpinning Messiaen's piece. It may be over the top for some tastes, but the orchestral playing is unbelievably powerful and hardcore. Vividly recorded, too.
