Olivier Messiaen - Catalogue d’oiseaux (Book 2) [With score]

Composer: Olivier Messiaen (10 December 1908 -- 27 April 1992) Pianist: Yvonne Loriod (Messiaen’s wife) Olivier Messiaen - Catalogue d’oiseaux, written between 1956-1958, Book 2 (Deuxième livre) IV. Le Traquet Stapazin (Western black-eared wheatear) The tranquil “Le traquet stapazin“ (the black-eared wheatear) comprises the second book; the movement programmatically moves from sunrise to sunset.