In this first episode of season 2, we dive deep into Olivier Messiaen's monumental work, the Turangalila Symphony. Join us as we unpack the rich tapestry of color, rhythm, and spirituality that permeates this symphonic masterpiece.

Through insightful conversations with conductor Stanley Dodds, composer Nicholas Astill, and Jacob Abela, we uncover the technical innovations, cultural influences, and personal journeys that shaped this groundbreaking composition. Discover how Messiaen's unique approach to harmony, meter, and orchestration create a truly immersive and transformative listening experience.

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