La Nativité du Seigneur. Neuf méditations pour orgue - Messiaen, Olivier 1908-1992 (Paris Leduc, 1936)
Composed 1935
manuscript notes and red & blue pensil markings throughout
inserted leaflet contains manuscript registration-notes for book 4
1er Fascicule - 1st Book: I. La Vierge et l'Enfant / The Virgin and the Child - II. Les Bergers / The Shepherds - III. Desseins Éternels / Eternal Purposes
2e Fascicule - 2nd Book: IV. Le Verbe / The Word - V. Les Enfants de Dieu / God's Children
3e Fascicule - 3rd Book: VI. Les Anges / The Angels - VII. Jésus accepte la Souffrance / Jesus accepts sorrow - VIII. Les Mages / The wise men
Keywords: 20th Century (1901-2000); Organ music