BBC Prom 13: ‘From the Canyons to the Stars …’
The ‘wild and colourful beauty’ of Arizona inspired one of the 20th century’s most striking works – a sprawling sonic meditation in which birdsong mingles with desert winds. Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC SO with soloists including Nicolas Hodges.
Programme:
Olivier Messiaen – Des canyons aux étoiles …(105 mins)
Performers:
Martin Owen (horn)
David Hockings (percussion)
Alex Neal (percussion)
Nicolas Hodges (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
Composer:
Olivier Messiaen
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