Olivier Messiaen

Description:

This collection of essays has its foundation in the Messiaen 2002 International Conference in Sheffield. However, this is not a set of conference proceedings. Rather, the book gathers some of the best recent scholarship on the composer, filling substantial gaps in the literature and reassessing his legacy.

subjects: Art and music,  Criticism and interpretation,  History and criticism,  Music,  Music and literature,  Musicians, france,  Composers, france,  Musique et littérature,  Art et musique,  Genres & Styles,  Classical,  History & Criticism

People: Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)

Times: 20th century