by JonGillock (Author)
Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was the most influential composer for the organ in the 20th century. Using Messiaen's own analytical and aesthetic notes as a point of departure, this title offers commentary on the performance of Messiaen's 66 organ works. It provides background information on the composition and premiere of each piece.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 428
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 14 Jan 2010
ISBN 10: 0253353734
ISBN 13: 9780253353733