RegistrationSchedule
| Sunday, Nov. 30 | |
| 6 p.m. | Registration East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Ave. www.cathedralofhope.org |
| 7 p.m. | Opening Recital by Jon Gillock: Livre du Saint Sacrement |
| 9 p.m. | Reception following the recital |
| Monday, Dec. 1 | |
| 9 a.m. | Registration and sales display from Musik Innovations Duquesne School of Music Lobby |
| 9:45 a.m. | Lecture: Jon Gillock on mysticism in French organ music from Titelouze to Messiaen Duquesne Room, Duquesne Union |
| 1–5 p.m. | Master class with Jon Gillock Calvary Episcopal Church 315 Shady Ave. www.calvarypgh.org |
| 3 p.m. | DVD presentation on Messiaen PNC Recital Hall |
| 7:15 p.m. | Pre-Concert talk on Messiaen by Dr. Barte, Ohio State University |
| 8 p.m. | Chamber Music Recital: The End of Time A co-presentation with Musique on the Bluff: The French Seasons, a two-year performance series of French masterpieces, performed by David Allen Wehr, holder of the Jack W. Geltz Distinguished Piano Chair and artistic director for the series, along with faculty colleagues and world-renowned guest artists. This program features the monumental Quartet for the End of Time written while Messiaen was held in a German POW camp during World War II. The program also includes Le Merle Noir (the Blackbird) for flute and piano and Theme and Variations for violin and piano. Please join us for an informative talk at 7:15 p.m. Performed by members of the Mary Pappert School of Music faculty: |
| Tuesday, Dec. 2 | |
| 9:45–10:30 a.m. | Lecture by Prof. Donald Wilkins on Gregorian chant in Messiaen’s compositions Power Center Ballroom |
| 11 a.m. | Lecture by Prof. Gerald Levinson on Olivier Messiaen and bird song Power Center Ballroom |
| 2 p.m. | Messiaen Video Power Center Ballroom |
| 3 p.m. | Panel Discussion: “As We Knew Him,” featuring Gillock, Ferré, Levinson and others |
| 5 p.m. | Banquet Epiphany Roman Catholic Church 1018 Centre Ave. www.epiphanychurch.net |
| 8 p.m. | Recital by Susan Ferré Early Works of Oliver Messiaen Epiphany Roman Catholic Church |
| Wednesday, Dec. 3 | |
| 9:30 a.m. | Alumni Recital featuring music of Roman Catholic French Composers
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| 11 a.m. | Lecture: “Messiaen’s Use of Modes,” Prof. Dan Politoske First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh |
| 1:30 p.m. | Alumni Panel Discussion PNC Recital Hall, School of Music |
| 3 p.m. | Recital: Excerpts from Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant Jesus PNC Recital Hall David Budway, piano Introduction by Sister Carole Riley |
| 7 p.m. | Closing Recital by DU Organ Students and Faculty Miscellaneous Messiaen Works (followed by a brief intermission) and La Nativite du Seigneur Calvary Episcopal Church 315 Shady Ave. www.calvarypgh.org |
