With members like Ida Kavafian and Peter Serkin, this work was performed by the Tashi group in 1988 for the RCA.
With members like Ida Kavafian and Peter Serkin, this work was performed by the Tashi group in 1988 for the RCA. The composer of this work wrote a treatise discussing how it was influenced by Pierre Boulez's second piano sonata and silence. In the score for this work, a long chord is marked with the phrase "amec amour." The fourth movement of it is inspired by "planets of turquoise" and "garnets of long-haired arborescence" that informed the composer's (*) blue-orange chords. It ends with a movement based on its composer's Dipytque that is for violin and piano alone. Other portions use a clarinet to depict "the abyss of the birds" and it begins with a section called "The Liturgy of the Crystal." For 10 points, name this work based on the composer's visions drawn from the book of Revelation, a work composed in a concentration camp by Olivier Messiaen.
With members like Ida Kavafian and Peter Serkin, this work was performed by the Tashi group in 1988 for the RCA.
Quartet for the End of Time or Quator pour la fin du temps