Maestro, how did you get acquainted with Messiaen’s music and how did it come that you got in touch and could study with him? The first introduction came through academic studies. Messiaen’s music was part of the curriculum for all students of composition classes as well as theory and analysis, while parallel to this, his … Lire la suite de Kent Nagano: « Messiaen’s music resembles the splendor of baroque music »