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Program

Sunday, January , , pmHertz Hall

Christopher Taylor, pianoPROGRAM

Olivier Messiaen ()Vingt regards sur lEnfant-Jsus

. Regard du Pre (Gaze of the Father)Extremement lent. Mysterieux, avec l amour

. Regard de ltoile (Gaze of the Star) Modr

. Lchange (Te exchange) Bien modr

. Regard de la Vierge (Gaze of the Virgin)

Bien modr

. Regard de Fils sur le Fils (Gaze of the Son upon the Son) rs lent

. Par Lui tout a t fait (By Him All Has Been Made) Modr, presque vif

. Regard de la Croix (Gaze of the Cross) Bien modr

. Regard des hauteurs (Gaze of the Heights) Vif

. Regard du temps (Gaze of ime) Modr

. Regard de lesprit de joie (Gaze of the Spirit of Joy) Presque vif

INERMISSION

. Premire communion de la Vierge (First Communion of the Virgin) rs lent

. La parole toute puissante (Te Omnipotent Word) Un peu vif

. Nol (Christmas) rs vif, joyeux

. Regard des anges (Gaze of the angels) rs vif

. Le baiser de lEnfant-Jsus (Te Kiss of the Infant Jesus) rs lent; calme

. Regard des prophtes, des bergers, et des Mages(Gaze of the prophets, Shepherds and Wise Men)

Modr

. Regard du silence (Gaze of Silence)

rs modr. Regard de lOnction terrible (Gaze of the Awesome Unction)

Modr

. Je dors mais, mon coeur veille (I Sleep, But My Heart Is Awake) Lent

. Regard de lglise damour (Gaze of the Church of Love) Presque vif

Presented in cooperation with UC Berkeleys Mathematical Sciences Research Institute.

Christopher aylor is represented by Jonathan Wentworth Associates, Ltd., New York: www.jwentworth.com.

Cal Performances Season is sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank.

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