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(1908-1992), Avignon, France. Influential French composer, teacher of both Karlheinz Stockhausen and Pierre Boulez, many of his compositions were influenced by Roman Catholic theology. His Quatuor pour la fin du temps was written for performance by himself and fellow prisoners of war in a Nazi camp. It continues to be one of his most performed works. Literal transcriptions of bird calls ... [MORE]
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Classic Cat: Messiaen
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Directory of mp3s on the internet that have been made available by their performing artists.
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Classical Music Archives: Messiaen
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Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music.
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Olivier Messiaen
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Biography, bibliography, discography, list of works, gallery and links. Some previously unpublished material and photos.
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Regards sur OLIVIER MESSIAEN
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Biography, Timeline, Catalogue of Works, Discography, Links, Musical Language, Analysis of "Vingr Regards sur l'Enfant-Jesus". Most contents are in Japanese.
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Kunst der Fuge | Olivier Messiaen
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Selection of quality MIDI files (no download limits).
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Messiaen, Olivier (1908 - 1992), France
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Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
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Olivier Messiaen
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Filmography at IMDb includes television production of his opera Saint François d'Assise.
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