Olivier Messiaen performs Olivier Messiaen L'Ascension on the Cavaillé-Coll organ of the Church of the Sainte-Trinité, Paris
1) Majesté du Christ demandant sa gloire a son Père (Majesty of Christ Praying that His Father should glorify Him)
2) Alléluias sereins d'une ame qui désire le ciel (Serene Alleluias from a Soul Longing for Heaven)
3) Transports de joie d'une ame devant la gloire du Christ qui est la sienne (Transports of Joy from a Soul before the Glory of Christ which is its Own Glory)
4) Prière du Christ montant vers son Père (Prayer of Christ Ascending towards His Father)
Listen to Olivier Messiaen, l'Ascension pour orchestre / The Ascension for Orchestra, performed by the New York Philharmonic, Leopold Stokowski conducting.
4) Prière du Christ montant vers son Père (Prayer of Christ Ascending towards His Father)
