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    Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen (UK: /ˈmɛsiæ̃/, US: /mɛˈsjæ̃, meɪˈsjæ̃, mɛˈsjɒ̃/; French: [ɔlivje øʒɛn pʁɔspɛʁ ʃaʁl mɛsjɑ̃]; 10 December 1908...
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    compositions by Olivier Messiaen. Works are listed initially by genre and can be sorted chronologically by clicking on the "Date" header. Messiaen's compositions...
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    Ginastera, Yvonne Loriod, Bruno Maderna, Gian Francesco Malipiero, and Olivier Messiaen. Peter Allen John Burke Eli-Eri Moura this teacher's teachers Larchet...
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    Turangalîla-Symphonie (category Compositions by Olivier Messiaen)
    The Turangalîla-Symphonie is the only symphony by Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992). It was written for an orchestra of large forces from 1946 to 1948 on a...
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  • consisted of nine notes and was inspired by French composer Olivier Messiaen and his Messiaen modes, namely Mode 3. Quayle said, "I started playing around...
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    Saint François d'Assise (category Operas by Olivier Messiaen)
    d'Assise, is an opera in three acts and eight scenes by French composer Olivier Messiaen, who was also its librettist; written from 1975 to 1979, with orchestration...
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  • transpositions are "limited". They were compiled by the French composer Olivier Messiaen, and published in his book La technique de mon langage musical ("The...
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    Quatuor pour la fin du temps (category Compositions by Olivier Messiaen)
    is an eight-movement piece of chamber music by the French composer Olivier Messiaen. It was premiered in 1941. The work is scored for clarinet (in B-flat)...
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    was a French violinist and composer, and first wife of the composer Olivier Messiaen. Delbos was born in Paris, the daughter of a Sorbonne professor, Victor...
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  • for piano by the French composer Olivier Messiaen composed in 1928–1929, when the composer was 20 years old. Messiaen considered it to be his first work...
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