general information

composition date
1943
duration
50 min
editor
Durand
Dedicatee
à Yvonne Loriod
Commission
Denise Tual pour les concerts de la Pleiade

type

Chamber music (Piano duo)

detailed formation

2 pianos

information about the creation

date
May 10, 1943

Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Les Concerts de La Pléiade

interpreters

Yvonne Loriod et Olivier Messiaen.

Part titles

  1. Amen de la Création
  2. Amen des étoiles, de la planète à l'anneau
  3. Amen de l'agonie de Jésus
  4. Amen du Désir
  5. Amen des Anges, des Saints, du chant des oiseaux
  6. Amen du Jugement
  7. Amen de la Consommation

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