Messiaen Visions De L'amen

Wednesday, November 5, 2025
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Sydney Conservatorium of Music (map)

The highlight of this concert is Olivier Messiaen’s apocalyptic 1943 masterpiece Visions de l’Amen, here given a rare public performance by duo pianists Clemens Leske and Daniel Herscovitch, in a program which also includes three extraordinary shorter works by Purcell, Bach and Mozart .

PERFORMERS

Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695) Fantasy on One Note (arr. Kurtag)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Chorale Prelude “Vater unser im Himmelreich” BWV 682 (arr. Monorosi)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) Adagio (arr. Beyer) and Fugue K. 526

Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992) Visions de l’Amen

PERFORMERS

Clemens Leske, piano Daniel Herscovitch, piano

Source: https://www.emus.space/archive/2025/11/5/messiaen-visions-de-lamen

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