MESSIAEN
Meditation of Silence, from Twenty Meditations on the Infant Jesus
MESSIAEN
Theme and Variations, for violin and piano
MESSIAEN
The Blackbird, for flute and piano
MESSIAEN
The Prayer, for ondes-Martenot and piano, from Fete des belles eaux
MESSIAEN
Amen of the Consummation, for two pianos, from Visions of the Amen
An exploration of the music of Olivier Messiaen, including a demonstration of a most unique instrument--the ondes Martenot. (And, you can hear it again during this weekend's Festival Orchestra Concert).
Sponsored by John Meier and Trisha Thorme.