La nativité du Seigneur ; La transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ / Messiaen.

Author/creator Messiaen, Olivier composer.
Format Audio (CD)
PublicationNew York, N.Y. : London, [1990]
Copyright Date℗1973
Description2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorGriffiths, Paul, 1947 November 24- editor.
Other author/creatorPreston, Simon, performer.
Other author/creatorLoriod, Yvonne, performer.
Other author/creatorStarker, Janos, performer.
Other author/creatorMann, Wallace, performer.
Other author/creatorKitt, Loren, performer.
Other author/creatorAmes, Frank Anthony, performer.
Other author/creatorKane, John A. C., performer.
Other author/creatorBarnett, Ronald, 1947- performer.
Other author/creatorDorati, Antal, conductor.
Included WorkMessiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Transfiguration de Notre-Seigneur Jésus-Christ.
Other author/creatorWestminster Choir, performer.
Other author/creatorNational Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.), performer.
Variant title Transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ
Contents Disc 1 (74:17). La nativitié du Seigneur (57:48). La Vierge et l'Enfant (5:55) ; Les Bergers (6:41) ; Desseins éternels (4:43) ; Le Verbe (10:29) ; Les Enfants de Dieu (4:10) ; Les Anges (3:26) ; Jésus accepte la souffrance (4:17) ; Les Mages (9:11) ; Dieu parmi nous (8:36) -- La transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ: premier septénaire I-III (17:18). Récit évangélique (2:36) ; Configuratum corpori claritatis suae (6:38) ; Christus Jesus, splendor Patris (6:52).
Contents Disc 2 (75:28). La transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ. Premier septénaire IV-VII (16:03). Récit évangélique (2:12) ; Quam dilecta tabernacula tua (8:37) ; Candor est lucis aeterna (1:41) ; Choral de la sainte montagne (3:21) -- Dexième septénaire VIII-XIV (59:18). Récit évangélique (3:11) ; Perfecte conscius illius perfectae generationis (15:30) ; Adoptionem filiorum perfectam (6:45) ; Récit évangélique (3:52) ; Terribilis est locus iste (6:24) ; Tota trinitas apparuit (16:02) ; Choral de la lumière de gloire (7:13).
General noteThe 1st work for organ.
General noteThe 2nd work an oratorio; Latin text from: the Bible, the Missal, and Summa theologica / St. Thomas Aquinas.
General noteCompact discs; analog recording.
General noteDurations: 57:48; 1:33:00.
General noteProgram notes by Paul Griffiths and the composer and text of the 2nd work with English translation (18 pages)--in container.
Performer In the 1st work: Simon Preston, organ. In the 2nd: Yvonne Loriod, piano ; Janos Starker, violoncello ; Wallace Mann, flute ; Loren Kitt, clarinet ; Frank A. Ames, marimba ; John A.C. Kane, xylorimba ; Ronald Barnett, vibraphone ; Westminster Symphonic Choir ; National Symphony Orchestra, Washington, D.C. ; Antal Dorati, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in Westminster Abbey, 1965 (1st work) and in Constitution Hall, Washington, D.C., Apr. 1972 (2nd work).
LanguageThe 2nd work sung in Latin.
Genre/formSacred music.
LCCN 2019602074
Standard identifier# 2894256162
UPC 028942561625
Publisher number425 616-2 London
Publisher number425 617-2 London
Publisher number425 618-2 London

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk CD-29892 ✔ Available Place Hold