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Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen
Born: 10th December 1908, Avignon, France
Died: 27th April 1992, Clichy, France
Nationality: French
Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist. One of the major composers of the 20th century, he was also an outstanding teacher of composition and musical analysis.
Messiaen entered the Conservatoire de Paris at age 11 and studied with Paul Dukas, Maurice Emmanuel, Charles-Marie Widor and Marcel Dupré, among others. He was appointed organist at the Église de la Sainte-Trinité, Paris, in 1931, a post he held for 61 years, until his death. He taught at the Schola Cantorum de Paris during the 1930s.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivier_Messiaen
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Popular Works: Messiaen
- 3 Petites liturgies de la Presence Divine (4)
- Chant Des Deportes (1)
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- La Fauvette passerinette (2)
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- La Nativité du Seigneur (5)
- La Transfiguration de Notre-Seigneur Jesus-Christ (2)
- La ville d'en haut (2)
- Le Merle noir for flute and piano (1)
- Le Réveil des oiseaux (2)
- Les Corps Glorieux (3)
- Les Offrandes oubliées (1930) (2)
- Livre du Saint-Sacrement (1)
- Méditations sur le mystère de la Sainte Trinité (1)
- Monodie (1)
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- Oiseaux exotiques (2)
- Pièce pour le tombeau de Paul Dukas (2)
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- Un vitrail et des oiseaux (2)
- Verset pour la fête de la Dédicace (1)
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