Olivier Messiaen's "Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jésus" is a profound and intricate exploration of faith and spirituality, released on May 12, 2021, under the Sho label. This avant-garde classical masterpiece spans a substantial two hours, offering a deeply contemplative journey through twenty distinct musical perspectives on the infant Jesus. Each "Regard" is a unique meditation, inviting the audience to delve into the rich tapestry of Messiaen's compositional genius. From the serene "Regard du Père" to the introspective "Regard du silence," Messiaen's work is a testament to his unparalleled ability to blend complex musical structures with profound spiritual themes. This album is not just a collection of pieces but a cohesive narrative that challenges and inspires, making it a significant addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
This is a 1966 Repress released as a LP.
Tracks
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: I. Regard du PèreOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: II. Regard de l'étoileOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: III. L'échangeOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: IV. Regard de la ViergeOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: V. Regard du Fils sur le FilsOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: VI. Par Lui tout a été faitOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: VII. Regard de la CroixOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: VIII. Regard des hauteursOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: IX. Regard du TempsOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: X. Regard de l'Esprit de joieOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XI. Première communion de la ViergeOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XII. La parole toute puissanteOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XIII. NoëlOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XIV. Regard des AngesOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XV. Le baiser de l'Enfant-JésusOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XVI. Regard des prophètes, des bergers et des MagesOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XVII. Regard du silenceOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XVIII. Regard de l'Onction terribleOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XIX. Je dors, mais mon coeur veilleOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus: XX. Regard de l'Église d'amourOlivier Messiaen, Shoka Hotta
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