Composer of the Week - Olivier Messiaen - Episode 3

Donald Macleod explores the works making up Messiaen's Tristan trilogy, including his Turangalila-symphonie, and his gifted student Yvonne Loriod's increasing importance to him in the 1950s. Bonjour toi, colombe verte (Harawi) Lucy Shelton (soprano) John Constable (piano) Koch 3-7292-2 H1 - Tr 2 Jardin du sommeil d'amour (Turangalila) Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) Takashi Harada (ondes martenot) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Riccardo Chailly (conductor) Decca 436 626-2 - Tr 6 Mon bouquet tout defait rayonne (Cinq Rechants) London Sinfonietta Voices Terry Edwards (conductor) Virgin Classics VC 7 91472-2 - Tr 7 Le baiser de l'enfant-Jesus (Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jesus) Yvonne Loriod (piano) ERATO 4509-96222-2 CD 2- Tr 4 Sept Haikai Yvonne Loriod (piano) Orchestre du Domaine Musicale Pierre Boulez (conductor) Accord/Discovery 4801045 disc 6.