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Olivier Messiaen - Turangalîla-symphonie: A. Previn, M. Beroff, J. Loriod, LSO. DVD10 double-sided

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Artist: Andre Previn, Michel Beroff, Jeanne Loriod, London Symphony Orchestra Album:    Olivier Messiaen : Turangalîla-symphonie Released: 2001 Label: EMI Classics Catalog N°: 7243 4 92398 9 0 Genre: Classical File Format: DVD10 double-sided. DVD-Decrypter ISO, DVD-Video 3.12GB, DVD-Audio 2.55GB  On this DVD: 1. Turangalîla-symphonie, for piano, ondes martenot & orchestra, I/29    Composed by Olivier Messiaen    Performed by London Symphony Orchestra    with Michel Beroff (piano), Jeanne Loriod (ondes martenot)    Conducted by Andre Previn   I am not going to review the work per se but the DVD-A recording and this version, as I must assume you have some prior knowledge of this masterpiece to be reading this. Suffice it to say that as recordings of this work go (it was recently exhaustively reviewed in the Oct. Gramophone), this one by Previn and the LSO can easily hold its own. The strengths are in the way the entire...