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Olivier Messiaen: Texts, Contexts, and Intertexts (1937--1948) Hardcover - 2016
by Richard D. Burton; Roger Nichols (Editor)
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- Title Olivier Messiaen: Texts, Contexts, and Intertexts (1937--1948)
- Author Richard D. Burton; Roger Nichols (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 264
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, 2016. 264p. Hardback.
- Date 2016-09-01
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780190277949 / 0190277947
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.1 in (23.62 x 16.00 x 2.79 cm)
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- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Library of Congress subjects Messiaen, Olivier - Criticism and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015038885
- Dewey Decimal Code 780.92
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Like new. Description: The 20th century French composer Olivier Messiaen was a devout Roman Catholic and notably claimed that his music was an expression of his faith. Unsurprisingly, many performers and listeners consider Messiaen's strong religiosity central to their appreciation of the composer's music. Music scholars have devoted much energy to exploring how Messiaen's music was an extension of his religious beliefs. Yet, these works tend to discuss Messiaen's Catholicism solely in terms of personal religious identity and ignore the composer's broader connections to the cultural landscape of Roman Catholicism in France.In Olivier Messiaen: Texts, Contexts, and Intertexts (1937-1948) the late French literature scholar Richard Burton examines nine of Messiaen's works in the context of the broader French Catholic intellectual tradition. Drawing on an expansive knowledge of the Catholic literature and the surrealist tradition, Burton reveals that Messiaen's middle-period compositions are filled with… Read More
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