1188th House Concert, July Festival: Messiaen 1. Twenty Meditations

[PROGRAM] Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) Twenty Contemplations of the Christ Child (Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus) 1. The Father's Contemplation 2. The Star's Contemplation 3. Exchange 4. The Virgin's Contemplation 5. The Son's Contemplation of the Son 6. Through Him All Things Were Made 7. The Cross's Contemplation 8. The Contemplation of the Heights 9. Time's Contemplation 10. The Holy Spirit of Joy's Contemplation 11. The Virgin's First Communion 12. The Almighty Word 13. Christmas 14. The Angels' Contemplation 15. The Christ Child's Kiss 16. The Contemplation of Prophets, Shepherds, and Magi 17. The Contemplation of Silence 18. The Contemplation of the Solemn Anointing 19. I Sleep, But My Heart Watches 20. The Church of Love's Contemplation * This performance will run for 2 hours without intermission. * A wine reception with the performer will follow the concert.