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Visions of Amen: The Early Life and Music of Olivier Messiaen

Visions of Amen: The Early Life and Music of Olivier Messiaen

Stephen Schloesser

Vincent Perez Benitez, Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide ( New York: Routledge, 2008), 59; cf. Benitez, “Messiaen and Aquinas,” in Messiaen the Theologian, 101-23, at 122. 98. Messiaen, La Mort du nombre, 2-3.
Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide

Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide

Vincent Perez Benitez

Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide is the first extensive reference work devoted entirely to the life and work of Messiaen, considered by many to be one of the most important composers of the twentieth century.
Olivier Messiaen: Music, Art and Literature

Olivier Messiaen: Music, Art and Literature

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Music, Art and Literature Christopher Philip Dingle, Nigel Simeone. CHAPTER THIRTEEN. The. life. and. works. of. Jean. Lurcat. (1892-1966). OLIVIER. MESSIAEN. Introductory note (Nigel Simeone) Messiaen was elected to the music section ...
The Life of Messiaen

The Life of Messiaen

Christopher Philip Dingle

An accessible study of the life and works of the twentieth-century composer Olivier Messiaen.
Messiaen the Theologian

Messiaen the Theologian

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(1971–74) (Paris: Leduc, 1978), and Saint François d'Assise. 41 See Christopher Philip Dingle, 'Olivier Messiaen: La Transfiguration de Notre-Seigneur Jésus- Christ: A Provisional Study', 2 vols. (MPhil thesis, University of Sheffield, 1994), pp.
Coherence in New Music: Experience, Aesthetics, Analysis

Coherence in New Music: Experience, Aesthetics, Analysis

Mark Hutchinson

Accessed 31 March 2015. http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/ subscriber/article/ grove/music/08428. ———. 2007. 'Messiaen and Dutilleux'. In Olivier Messiaen: Music, Art and Literature, edited by Christopher Philip Dingle and Nigel Simeone,  ...
The Messiaen Companion

The Messiaen Companion

Russell Hoban

It was the first book to offer both a complete survey of Messiaen's extraordinary achievements and a comprehensive guide to his music, also examining in detail the enduring inspiration which Messiaen derived from his religious faith and ...
Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide

Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide

Vincent Benitez

A list of works and a selected discography conclude the book.
Messiaen Perspectives 2: Techniques, Influence and Reception

Messiaen Perspectives 2: Techniques, Influence and Reception

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The volume also includes an ornithological catalogue of Messiaen’s birds, collates information on the numerous ‘tombeaux’ pieces he inspired, and concludes with a Critical Catalogue of Messiaen’s Musical Works.
Messiaen the Theologian

Messiaen the Theologian

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215–224; for saints Bernard and Bonaventure see robert Fallon, 'Messiaen's Mimesis: the language and Culture of the Bird Styles' (PhD diss., University of California at Berkeley, 2005) and 'the record of realism in Messiaen's Bird style', ...
Messiaen's Interpretations of Holiness and Trinity: Echoes ...

Messiaen's Interpretations of Holiness and Trinity: Echoes ...

Siglind Bruhn

This book is part of Siglind Bruhn's ""Messiaen Trilogy"": ""Messiaen's Contemplations of Covenant and Incarnation""; ""Messiaen's Explorations of Love and Death""; and, ""Messiaen's Interpretations of Holiness and Trinity"".
Performing Messiaen's Organ Music: 66 Masterclasses

Performing Messiaen's Organ Music: 66 Masterclasses

Jon Gillock

Using Messiaen's own analytical and aesthetic notes as a point of departure, Jon Gillock offers detailed commentary on the performance of Messiaen's 66 organ works.
Messiaen

Messiaen

Robert Sherlaw Johnson

This edition of his Messiaen study has been updated by Dr Caroline Rae.
Messiaen

Messiaen

Robert Sherlaw Johnson

This new edition brings the book up to date on these and other works and assesses more fully Messiaen's influence as a composer.
Messaien's [sic] Explorations of Love and Death: ...

Messaien's [sic] Explorations of Love and Death: ...

Siglind Bruhn

This book is part of Siglind Bruhn's ""Messiaen Trilogy"": ""Messiaen's Contemplations of Covenant and Incarnation""; ""Messiaen's Explorations of Love and Death""; and, ""Messiaen's Interpretations of Holiness and Trinity"".
Messiaen Perspectives 2: Techniques, Influence and Reception

Messiaen Perspectives 2: Techniques, Influence and Reception

Robert Fallon

Part II Influence Perspectives on Influence Christopher Dingle and Robert Fallon 6 Messiaen and Ohana: Parallel Preoccupations or Anxiety of Influence? Caroline Rae 7 The Messiaen–Xenakis Conjunction Anne-Sylvie Barthel-Calvet 8 From ...
Olivier Messiaen: Journalism 1935–1939

Olivier Messiaen: Journalism 1935–1939

Stephen Broad

... which was published in 1947, but probably written at the time of Emmanuel's death in 1938.5 Until recently, with the work of Peter Hill, Nigel Simeone and Vincent Benitez, these articles were the only early writings to appear in bibliographies ...
Messiaen Perspectives: Sources and influences

Messiaen Perspectives: Sources and influences

Robert Fallon

The book includes an examination of the impact of one of the greatest influences upon Messiaen, Yvonne Loriod.
Messiaen Perspectives 1: Sources and Influences

Messiaen Perspectives 1: Sources and Influences

Robert Fallon

As a centrepiece, the book includes an examination of the impact of one of the greatest influences upon Messiaen, Yvonne Loriod.
Messiaen's Contemplations of Covenant and Incarnation: ...

Messiaen's Contemplations of Covenant and Incarnation: ...

Siglind Bruhn

Examines the translation of Messiaen's profound religious faith into his musical language. This book concentrates on his Visions de l'amen for two pianos and Vingt Regard su l'enfant-Jesus for piano solo.
Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide

Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide

Vincent Benitez

Translated editions of the Technique include one in English by John Satterfield, and in English and German by Satterfield and Sieglinde Ahrens, respectively ( idem, The Technique of My Musical Language, trans. John Satterfield, 2 vols.
Credible Commitment to Optimal Escape from a Liquidity Trap: ...

Credible Commitment to Optimal Escape from a Liquidity Trap: ...

Mr. Olivier Jeanne

The Role of the Balance Sheet of an Independent Central Bank Mr. Olivier Jeanne, Mr. Lars E. O. Svensson ... Olivier Jeanne and Lars E. O. Svenssonl Authorized for distribution by Eduardo Borensztein September 2004 Abstract This Working ...
Philanthropy in America: A History

Philanthropy in America: A History

Olivier Zunz

"--Vartan Gregorian, Carnegie Corporation of New York "This beautifully crafted book, by master historian Olivier Zunz, transforms our understanding of American civil society.
The Failure of Political Islam

The Failure of Political Islam

Olivier Roy

This powerful argument reassess radical Islam and the set of ideas and assumptions at its core. Olivier Roy offers a challenging and highly original view that no-one trying to understand Islamic fundamentalism can afford to overlook.
Parrot and Olivier in America

Parrot and Olivier in America

Peter Carey

As the narrative shifts between the perspectives of Parrot and Olivier, and their picaresque travels together and apart - in love and politics, prisons and the world of art - Peter Carey explores the adventure of American democracy, in ...
Sarko & cie

Sarko & cie

Ian Hamel

Quant à Olivier Babeau, directeurde campagne deDavid Martinon, ilva payer cherson ralliementà JeanChristophe Fromantin. Le15juin 2010, un arrêté paruauJournal officiel annonce que «M.Olivier Babeau est nommé conseiller technique ...
Histoire des présidentielles

Histoire des présidentielles

Olivier Duhamel

Le récit vivant, coloré, apporte la connaissance de notre histoire récente sur un mode enjoué qui mêle analyse et récit. Olivier Duhamel déploie ici des talents de conteur vif et précis, au service du savoir.
Archaeology’s Visual Culture: Digging and Desire

Archaeology’s Visual Culture: Digging and Desire

Roger Balm

Olivier Masson Archive, Archaeological Research Unit, University of Cyprus, and Cesnola papers, Folder 4, Dartmouth University. Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1876b. Letter to Schliemann, December 4. Olivier Masson Archive, Archaeological ...
Les primaires pour les Nuls poche

Les primaires pour les Nuls poche

Olivier DUHAMEL

Dans ce livre clair et didactique, Olivier Duhamel et l'Institut Montaigne répondent à toutes ces questions, et à bien d'autres encore, et proposent également des solutions pour garantir des primaires vraiment démocratiques.

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