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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)
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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)