Messiaen - Quartet for the End of Time | 2023 Colorado College Summer Music Festival

Messiaen - Quartet for the End of Time
I. Liturgy of the Crystal: Very moderate, in harmonious, sparkling clouds
II. Vocalise, for the angel who announces the end of time: Robust, moderate
III. Abyss of the birds: Very slow, expressive and sad
IV. Interlude: Determined, moderate, a little lively
V. Praise to the eternity of Jesus: Infinitely slow, ecstatic
VI. Dance of fury, for seven trumpets: Deliberate, vigorous, granite-like, a little lively
VII. Jumble of the rainbow, for the angel who announces the end of time: Dreamy, almost slow
VIII. Praise to the immortality of Jesus: Extremely slow and tender, ecstatic
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Jon Manasse, clarinet
Mark Kosower, cello
William Wolfram, piano
June 15, 2023
Packard Hall

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Bravo! Outstanding performance!!