Podcast

Messiaen’s famous Quartet for the End of Time

Jessica Duchen, author and musician, talks about Messiaen’s famous Quartet for the End of Time and discusses the context in which it was written – A Prisoner of War Camp in 1940 – and the powerful emotions the work invokes.

Performed by Hebrides Ensemble:

26 March, Perth Concert Halls at 1pm
27 March, Eden Court Inverness, 7.30pm
28 March, St. Andrew’s In the Square, 7.30pm
29 March, The Jam House, Edinburgh, 7.30pm

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