| Description |
xxv, 351 pages. : illustration., music ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Music and literature
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Music and literature.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages. 335-344) and index. |
| Contents |
Messiaen and Cocteau / Stephen Broad -- 'L'harmonie de l'univers' : Maurice Toesca and the genesis of Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jésus / Edward Forman -- Messiaen and Dutilleux / Caroline Potter -- Les noces and Trois petites liturgies : an assessment of Stravinsky's influence on Messiaen / Matthew Schellhorn -- From Fête des belles eaux to Saint François d'Assise : the evolution of the writing for Ondes Martenot in the music of Olivier Messiaen / Jacques Tchamkerten -- Messiaen recorded : the Quatre études de rythme / Peter Hill -- Messiaen's chords / Allen Forte -- The record of realism in Messiaen's bird style / Robert Fallon -- Musical analysis according to Messiaen : a critical view of a most original approach / Jean Boivin -- Messiaen, bibliophile / Gareth Healey -- Observations on time in Olivier Messiaen's Traité / Andrew Shenton -- L'Ame en bourgeon / Cécile Sauvage (translation and afterword by Philip Weller) -- The life and works of Jean Lurçat (1892-1966) / Olivier Messiaen -- Dancing Turangalîla : Messiaen and the ballet / Nigel Simeone -- Frescoes and legends : the sources and background of Saint François d'Assise / Christopher Dingle -- The works of Olivier Messiaen and the Catholic liturgy / Père Jean-Rodolphe Kars. |
| Subject |
Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Music and literature.
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Music and literature. |
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Art and music.
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Art and music. |
| Added Author |
Dingle, Christopher Philip.
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Simeone, Nigel, 1956-
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| ISBN |
9780754652977 alkaline paper |
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0754652971 alkaline paper |
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