Critique de Donna Doherty, Register Arts Editor

…The Dutch conductor Reinbert de Leeuw, who helped create the program, is one of the world’s foremost Messiaen interpreters and a close friend of the late composer. He will lead the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale Friday in the highlight concert, the monumental 10-movement “Turangalila-Symphonie.” Purvis describes the work, featuring pianist Wei-Yi Yang and Genevieve Grenier on the ondes Martenot (an early electronic keyboard instrument), as having “unbelievable sound color.”…

Donna Doherty, Register Arts Editor