[Boston Symphony Orchestra] Messiaen, Olivier. (1908–1992) & Loriod, Yvonne. (1924–2010) & Loriod, Jeanne. (1928–2001) & Ozawa, Van Dam, Battle etc.

Autograph Signature from U.S. Premiere of "St. Francis of Assisi."

5 x 8 inch sheet, signed by the influential French composer and dated Boston, 11 Avril 1986, the date of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's American premiere performance of his "Three Tableaux from 'St. Francis of Assisi.'" Signed additionally by the French pianist and wife of the composer, Yvonne Loriod, her sister, the Ondes Martenot player, Jeanne Loriod, conductor Seiji Ozawa, and by the basso José Van Dam, soprano Kathleen Battle, tenor Kenneth Riegel, and baritone Philippe Rouillon. Additional unidentified signatures on the verso, slight show-through of verso tape stains, otherwise fine.



Saint François d'Assise is an opera in three acts and eight scenes, first performed in Paris 28 November, 1983. (8880)


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