Olivier Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time

This all-star chamber ensemble was specifically formed to play Messiaen's masterpiece. Two decades after this recording was made, it still shows the... Comments: Not long ago, I listened to Olivier Messiaen's *Quartet for the End of Time*... I gave my copy of this (favorite) album to my favorite music professor -- now I... This recording of the "Quartet for the End of Time," one of the greatest... I wonder how many other masterpieces were in fact lost in prisoner or war... The Quartet for the End of Time and The Turangalila Symphony are great pieces... Read More »

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