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Olivier Messiaen
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Nigel Simeone
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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When Olivier Messiaen died in 1992, the prevailing image was of a man apart; a deeply religious man whose only sources of inspiration were God and Nature and a
Messiaen
Language: en
Pages: 462
Authors: Peter Hill
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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With access to Messiaen's private archive, the authors have been able to trace the origins of many of his greatest works and place them in the context of his li
Olivier Messiaen and the Music of Time
Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Paul Griffiths
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-05 - Publisher: Faber & Faber

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Olivier Messiaen was one of the outstanding creative artists of his time. The strength of his appeal, to listeners as well as to composers, is a measure of the
Olivier Messiaen
Language: en
Pages: 156
Authors: Peter Hill
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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Olivier Messiaen's Oiseaux exotiques is arguably the first of Messiaen's major works to create a successful synthesis between his music and his passion for orni
Messiaen the Theologian
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Andrew Shenton
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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For Olivier Messiaen, music was a way of expressing his faith. He considered it his good fortune to have been born a Catholic and declared that 'the illuminatio