The Messiaen Companion
The Messiaen Companion
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Summary
This is a collection of specially commissioned essays about the music of the great French composer, Olivier Messiaen, who died in 1992. Messiaen is regarded as one of the most important composers of the 20th century and this collection gives a study of his music.
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The Messiaen Companion by Peter Hill
This is a collection of specially commissioned essays about the music of the great French composer, Olivier Messiaen, who died in 1992. Messiaen is regarded as one of the most important composers of the 20th century and this collection gives a study of his music, with chapters on individual pieces like the opera "St Francois d'Assise". The contributors are all highly distinguished musicians, who had made special studies of Messiaen's work.SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780571170333 |
ISBN 10 | 0571170331 |
Title | The Messiaen Companion |
Author | Peter Hill |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Faber & Faber |
Year published | 1994-12-01 |
Number of pages | 400 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | Unavailable |