Pestova/Meyer Piano Duo


Olivier Messiaen's monumental cycle Visions de l'Amen (1943) is an integral part of the piano duo repertoire. Premiered by Messiaen himself with his second wife Yvonne Loriod, this work takes the listener on an unforgettable journey through space and time, and explores the composer's deep personal faith.

 

Olivier Messiaen, Visions de l'Amen

I. Amen de la Création
II. Amen des étoiles, de la planète à l’anneau
III. Amen de l’agonie de Jésus
IV. Amen du désir
V. Amen des anges, des saints, du chant des oiseaux
VI. Amen du jugement
VII. Amen de la consommation