Messiaen: Orchestral Works / Nagano, BRSO

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Label
BR Klassik
Release Date
October 1, 2021
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      OLIVIER MESSIAEN
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Chor Und Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks
    • PERFORMER
      Nagano
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      October 01, 2021
    • UPC
      4035719002034
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      BRK900203
    • LABEL
      BR Klassik
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      3
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Récit évangélique: Assumpsit Jesus Petrum, et Jacobum, et Joannem fratrem ejus, et duxit illos in montem excelsum seorsum

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    2. Configuratum corpori claritatis suae

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    3. Christus Jesus, splendor Patris

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Henrik Wiese, Christian Pilz, Jörg Hannabach, Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    4. Récit évangélique: Et ecce apparuerunt illis Moyses et Elias cum eo loquentes

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    5. Quam dilecta tabernacula tua

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Henrik Wiese, Stefan Schilling, Lionel Cottet, Christian Pilz, Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    6. Candor est lucis aeternae

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    7. Choral de la sainte montagne

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    8. Récit évangélique: Adhuc eo loquente, ecce nubes lucida obumbravit eos

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    9. Perfecte conscius illius perfectae generationis

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Moon Yung Oh, Matthias Ettmayr, Lionel Cottet, Jörg Hannabach, Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    10. Adoptionem filiorum perfectam

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Henrik Wiese, Stefan Schilling, Lionel Cottet, Guido Marggrander, Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    11. Récit évangélique: Et audientes discipuli, ceciderunt in faciam suam, et timuerunt valde

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    12. Terribilis est locus iste

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Moon Yung Oh, Matthias Ettmayr, Jörg Hannabach, Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    13. Tota trinitas apparuit

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Henrik Wiese, Guido Marggrander, Pierre-Laurent Aimard

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    14. Choral de la lumière de gloire

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    15. Book 1: No. 1. Action de grâces

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    16. Book 1: No. 2. Paysage

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    17. Book 1: No. 3. La maison

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    18. Book 1: No. 4. Épouvante

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    19. Book 2: No. 5. L'épouse

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    20. Book 2: No. 6. Ta voix

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    21. Book 2: No. 7. Les deux guerriers

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    22. Book 2: No. 8. Le collier

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    23. Book 2: No. 9. Prière exaucée

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Performer: Jenny Daviet

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    24. I. Introduction

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    25. II. Strophe I

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    26. III. Antistrophe I

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    27. IV. Strophe II

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    28. V. Antistrophe II

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    29. VI. Épôde

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano

    30. VII. Coda

      Composer: Olivier Messiaen

      Ensemble: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

      Conductor: Kent Nagano


Few performers are more familiar with the musical language of the French composer Olivier Messiaen than the American conductor Kent Nagano. Nagano has had Messiaen's orchestral works and oratorios in his program for several decades now, and he also participated in the world premiere of “Saint François d'Assise”, Messiaen's only opera. During the year 1982 Nagano spent his time with Messiaen in Paris, where not only an artistic relationship but also a close personal one developed between the two musicians.

BR-KLASSIK has now released three masterpieces by the French composer with the magical sound, presented by Kent Nagano to the Munich concert audience in recent years as conductor of the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks: the oratorio “La Transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ" (The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ) for chorus, seven solo instruments and orchestra, the song cycle "Poèmes pour Mi" for soprano and orchestra, as well as "Chronochromie" for large orchestra. These three live recordings document outstanding artistic events from the Munich concert program of June 2017, July 2018 and February 2019.