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Olivier Messiaen

Preludes (Messiaen)

The Préludes (Preludes) are a 1928–1929 set of eight pieces by French composer Olivier Messiaen, which were written when the composer was 20 years old and studying at the Conservatoire de Paris.

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There are eight preludes, which take about thirty-four minutes to play in full:

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Olivier Messiaen