Reid Lunch-hour Concert

Date: 
Tuesday, December 6, 1988
Time: 
1.10 pm
Season/No: 
1988-1989

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Philip Sawyer - organ

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

La Nativité du Seigneur (Paris 1936) ... Olivier Messiaen (b. Avignon, December 10 1908)

Series of nine meditations.

  1. La vierge et l'enfant (The Virgin and Child)
  2. Les bergers (The Shepherds)
  3. Desseins éternels (Eternal designs)
  4. Le verbe (The Word)
  5. Les enfants de Dieu (The Children of God)
  6. Les anges (The Angels)
  7. Jésus accepte la souffrance (Jesus accepts suffering)
  8. Les mages (The Magi)
  9. Dieu parmi nous (God Among Us)

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Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Instrument / Organ Specification: 
McEwan Hall organ

Performance Type:

Programme: 
Single sheet A4 yellow
Programme Notes: 

Headings, translations and references for each movement given by Philip Sawyer, Head of the Department of Music, Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Admission free

Promoter:

Printer(s): 
Faculty of Music