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From the Canyons to the Stars
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Monumental mysticism radiates in Olivier Messiaen’s Des canyons aux étoiles... Commissioned to write a work which commemorated the bicentenary of the American Declaration of Independence, the French composer visited the United States looking for inspiration. He found it amongst the National Parks of Utah. The wild canyons of the desert state are a perfect partner for Messiaen’s powerful spirituality. Their colourful rock formations glow throughou...
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1 dates (12 Dec - 12 Dec)
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12
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7:30 pm
The Bridgewater Hall
Manchester, United Kingdom
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