Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)

La mort du Nombre (1930)

for soprano, tenor, violin and piano

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1930
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Durand
    • Libretto (details, author):

      poème d’Olivier Messiaen

Detailed formation
  • 1 solo soprano, 1 solo tenor, 1 violin, 1 piano

Premiere information

  • Date: 25 March 1931
    Location:

    Paris, Société Musicale Indépendante, École Normale de Musique


    Performers:

    Olivier Messiaen, Georgette Mathieu, Jean Planel, Monsieur Blareau