Saint François dAssise
Saint François d'Assise (St Francis of Assisi). Opera (scènes franciscains) in 3 acts and 8 tableaux by Messiaen to his own lib. Comp. 1975–83. F.p. Paris, Dec. 1983, cond. Ozawa; Boston 1986 (3 scenes); London (concert perf. cond. Nagano) 1988; Salzburg 1993.
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