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Contemplations : the music of Olivier Messiaen.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992, composer.
Contributor:
McCright, Matthew, instrumentalist.
Series:
Naxos Music Library.
Standardized Title:
Piano music. Selections
Language:
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Jesus Christ--Nativity--Songs and music.
Jesus Christ.
Piano music.
Nativity of Jesus Christ.
Genre:
Piano music.
Streaming audio.
Songs and music.
Sound recordings.
Preludes (Music)
Songs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Other Title:
Music of Olivier Messiaen.
Place of Publication:
Albany, NY : Albany, [2015]
System Details:
Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
digital
audio file
Contents:
Vingt regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus = Twenty contemplatons of the infant Jesus. Regard du Père = Contemplation of the Father (10:10) ; Regard de l'étoile = Contemplation of the star (3:14) ; Regard de la Vierge = Contemplation of the Virgin (5:05) ; Regard du temps = Contemplation of time (2:26: ; Première communion de la Vierge = The Virgin's first communion (7:36) ; Noël = Christmas day (4:34)
Préludes. La colombe = The dove (2:21) ; Chant d'extase dans un paysage triste = Songs of ecstasy in a sad landscape (9:40) ; Le nombre léger = A light number (1:46) ; Instants défunts = Dead moments (4:39) ; Les sons impalpables du rêve = The ethereal sounds of dreams (3:26) ; Cloches d'angoisse et larmes d'adieu = Bells of anguish & tears of farewell (8:59) ; Plainte calme = Calm complaint (3:17) ; Un reflet dans le vent = A reflection in the wind (4:36).
Participant:
Matthew McCright, piano.
Notes:
Recorded 2014 March 11 and June 17 Minnesota Public Radio Studios, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Hard copy version record.
Contains:
Container of: Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Vingt regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus. Selections
Container of: Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Preludes, piano (1929)
Other Format:
Source record: Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992, composer. Piano music. Selections. Contemplations
OCLC:
923856600
Publisher Number:
TROY1538 Albany
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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