Listening Journal: November 23-29, 2009

Olivier Messiaen - Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jésus (1944) for piano
   XVIII. Regard de l'onction terrible
   XIX. Je dors, mais mon couer veille
   XX. Regard de l'Église d'amour
Gyorgy Ligeti - San Francisco Polyphony (1973) for orchestra

Einojuhani Rautavaara - A Requiem in Our Time - Complete Works for Brass - CD
A Requiem in Our Time (1953) for four horns, four trumpets, three trombones, baritone horn, tuba and percussion
Playgrounds for Angels (1981) for brass quintet
Tarantará (1976) for trumpet
Independence Fanfare (1992) for three trumpets and trombone
A Soldier's Mass (1968) for large chamber wind and percussion ensemble
Octet for Winds (1962) for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, two horns and trombone
Hymnus (1998) for trumpet and organ