Messiaens Quartet for the End of Time

Nov 16, 2008 - In 2008, the music world celebrates the centennial of the French composer Olivier Messiaen. Such diverse elements as Gregorian chant, Hindu rhythms, bird-song and his own colour sense combine in his unusual and fascinating music. Hear a rare performance of his most popular work, the Quartet for the End of Time, written in 1941 when he was a prisoner of war in Germany.

Hours: 2pm
Cost: Adults $15; Students $5

Venue: Assumption University Chapel, Windsor

www.uwindsor.ca/concerts

Phone 519 253-3000 Ext. 4213 for more information.

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