Identity area
Reference code
JCPP/Hurford/4/5/81
Title
L'Ascension. Quatre Méditations Symphoniques pour Orgue
Date(s)
- 1934 (copyright) (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
L'Ascension. Quatre Méditations Symphoniques pour Orgue [Ascension Day. Four Symphonic Meditations for Organ]. By Olivier Messiaen.
Published by Alphonse Leduc, Paris.
Contents:
- I. Majesté du Christ demandant sa gloire à son Père (Majesty of Christ praying that His Father should glorify Him)
- II. Alléluias sereins d'une âme qui désire le ciel (Serene Alleluias from a soul longing for Heaven)
- III. Transports de joie d'une âme devant la gloire du Christ qui est la sienne (Outburst of joy from a soul before the Glory of Christ which is its own glory)
- IV. Prière du Christ montant vers son Père (Prayer from Christ ascending towards His Father)
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
The score contains pencil markings by Peter Hurford.