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March 12, 1994

Quartet for the End of Time (1941) 47:12

Composer: Messiaen, Olivier

Movements
  • I. Liturgy of crystal 3:06
  • II. Vocalise for the Angel who announces the end of time 4:48
  • III. Abyss of the birds 7:57
  • IV. Interlude 1:48
  • V. Praise to the Eternity of Jesus 7:18
  • VI. Dance of fury, for the seven trumpets 7:00
  • VII. Jumble of rainbows for the Angel who announces the end of time 7:43
  • VIII. Praise to the Immortality of Jesus 7:29

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Concert Location: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC