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''L'ascension'' ("The Ascension") is a piece for orchestra, composed by Olivier Messiaen in 1932-33. Messiaen described it as "4 meditations for orchestra". The orchestral piece is in four brief sections: # ''Majesté du Christ demandant sa gloire à son Père'' ("The majesty of Christ demanding its glory of the Father") # ''Alleluias sereins d’une âme qui désire le ciel'' ("Serene alleluias of a soul that longs for heaven") # ''Alleluia sur la trompette, alleluia sur la cymbale'' ("Alleluia on the trumpet, alleluia on the cymbal") # ''Prière du Christ montant vers son Père'' ("Prayer of Christ ascending towards his Father") A complete performance takes around 27 minutes. ==Instrumentation== The work is orchestrated as follows:〔Messiaen, O. (1948). ''L'Ascension''. Paris: Alphonse Leduc.〕 Woodwinds :3 Flutes :2 Oboes :1 Cor Anglais :2 Clarinets in A and B-flat :1 Bass Clarinet in B-flat :3 Bassoons Brass :4 Horns :3 Trumpets :3 Trombones :1 Tuba Percussion :Timpani (3) :Triangle :Cymbals :Tambourine :Bass Drum Strings :Violins I, II :Violas :Cellos :Double Basses 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「L'ascension」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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