BBC Proms - 2008 - Prom 45: Harvey, Messiaen, Varese - Prom 45 - Part 1

From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Andrew McGregor. A rare opportunity to enter the electro-acoustic sound world with works by some of the biggest names in electronic music. Jonathan Harvey's Tombeau de Messiaen is a homage to 'a great musical and spiritual presence' and Messiaen himself is represented by the Concert a quatre, a work completed after his death by his widow Yvonne Loriod. Cedric Tiberghien (piano) Emily Beynon (flute) Alexei Ogrintchouk (oboe) Danjulo Ishizaka (cello) Gilbert Nouno (IRCAM Computer Music Designer) Jeremie Henrot (IRCAM Sound Engineer) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ilan Volkov (conductor) Jonathan Harvey: Tombeau de Messiaen Messiaen: Concert a quatre.