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From the Sage Gateshead, a performance of Messiaen's spectacular work From the Canyons to the Stars, written for the US bicentennial in 1976. Presented by Sarah Walker.
Peter Francomb (horn), Colin Currie (xylorimba), Richard Benjaf ield (glockenspiel), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano),
Northern Sinfonia, conductor Thierry Fischer Messiaen Des Canyons aux Etoiles

Contributors

Presented By:
Sarah Walker.
Horn:
Peter Francomb
Horn:
Colin Currie
Unknown:
Richard Benjaf
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Conductor:
Messiaen Des

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