Vingt Regards sur l'enfant-Jésus
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Vingt Regards sur l'enfant-Jésus
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The Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus are a suite of 20 pieces for solo piano by the French composer Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992). The suite is a meditation on the infancy of Jesus. It was composed from March to September of 1944 following a January commission by Maurice Toesca, wishing for a reading of his twelve poems on the nativity. The abandoned plan was later reworked with a dedication to his protégée Yvonne Loriod. A typical performance lasts about two hours. These '12 regards' appear to b
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Suite for piano by Olivier Messiaen
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2024-03-26T14:47:57Z
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