Quartet for the End of Time

On this day marking the 25th anniversary of Messiaen’s death, some of the OSM’s first chairs are joined by renowned Messiaen specialist Louise Bessette to pay tribute to one of the greatest French composers of the twentieth century. Among other works, they will perform the masterpiece Quartet for the End of Time, written by Messiaen in a German prisoner-of-war camp in 1940 and 1941.

Thursday, April 27th 2017 at 7:30pm
Duration: 2 Hrs

artists
Musicians of the OSM

Andrew Wan, violin
Brian Manker, cello
Todd Cope, clarinet
Louise Bessette, piano

programme
OLIVIER MESSIAEN
Chant dans le style de Mozart for Clarinet and Piano
La fauvette passerinette
Theme and Variations for Violin and Piano
Quartet for the End of Time

For tickets and information: www.mbam.qc.ca/en/concerts   514-285-2000

Bourgie Concert Hall
1339 Sherbrooke Street West,
Montreal, Quebec
H3G 2E8

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