Westminster will observe the 100th anniversary of the birth of composer Olivier Messiaen with three performances centered on his music.  All events are free, unless otherwise noted.

Musical Mysticism of Messiaen
Olivier Messiaen's Ascension Suite, Pentecost Mass, La Nativite and other works will be performed by Westminster organ faculty members Ken Cowan, Matthew Lewis and Alan Morrison and Princeton University Chapel organist Eric Plutz.
Admission : Adults $20, Seniors $15, Students free.  Tickets will only be available at the door (not through the Westminster box office).  Seating is not reserved.  Doors open at 6 p.m.
Monday, October 27, 7 p.m.
Princeton University Chapel

The Caged Spirit Sings
Nancy Froysland Hoerl, soprano
Jill Crawford, flute
Kenneth Ellison, clarinet
Lenuta Ciulei (guest artist), violin
Melissa Burton Anderson, 'cello
Akiko Hosaki, piano
Clipper Erickson, piano
MESSIAEN: Quatuor pour la fin du temps
HEGGIE:  The Deepest Desire
SCHULHOFF:  Sonata for 'cello & piano
Sunday, November 2, 3 p.m.
Gill Chapel

A Messiaen Centennial Celebration
Nancy Froysland Hoerl, soprano
Danielle Sinclair, soprano
Seth Rosenthal, flute
Melissa Bohl, oboe
Clipper Erickson, piano
Galina Prilutskaya, piano
Marvin Rosen, piano
Excerpts from:
  Catalogue des oiseaux for solo piano
  Visions de l'Amen for two pianos
 Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jésus for solo piano
Le merle noir for flute and piano
Vocalise for oboe and piano
Songs and other works
Sunday, November 23, 3 p.m.
Bristol Chapel