Night
Pierre-Laurent Aimard concludes his live performances throughout the day of Messiaen's "Catalogue d'Oiseaux" at the Aldeburgh Festival with three more movements: La Chouette hulotte (tawny owl), La Rousserolle effarvatte (reed warbler) and L'Alouette lulu (woodlark). Presented by Tom McKinney.
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Messaien
La Chouette Hulotte
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Messaien
L’alouette Lulu
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Olivier Messiaen
La Rousserolle Effarvatte
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Matthew Hindson
The Rave and the Nightingale
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Esa‐Pekka Salonen
YTA III (1985)
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George Crumb
Mundus Canis (A Dog's World) (Five Humoresques)
Performer: Kristinn H. Arnason. Performer: Petur Gratarsson.
Broadcast
- Sun 19 Jun 2016 23:00BBC Radio 3
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