[PDF] Music aus der Kathedrale St.Gallen Vol. IV - Organ Music

When did Messiaen complete organ works come out?

Messiaen: Complete Organ Works / Olivier Latry . Release Date: 10/08/2002 . Label: Deutsche Grammophon . Catalog #: 471 480 . Spars Code: DDD . Composer: Olivier Messiaen . Performer: Olivier Latry . Number of Discs: 6 . Recorded in: Stereo . Length: 7 Hours 6 Mins.

What is the best book on Olivier Messiaen's organ music?

The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen Stuart Waumsley Paris: Alphonse Leduc,1968. First printing of this edition, and first edition in English. A brief but intense study of Messiaen's organ music, aimed at an advanced audience, with illustrations of staves throughout.

Who was Olivier Messiaen?

Olivier Messiaen was born in Avignon, France and studied organ and composition in Paris. In 1942, he was on faculty at the Paris Conservatory, as a professor of harmony. Two of his most famous students were Boulez and Stockhausen. Messiaen was not a founder of any school of compositional style or technique.

Is Olivier Messiaen a synesthete?

Olivier Messiaen admitted him being a synesthete, in his own writings and interviews. He tries to produce pictures through sounds with his compositions, some of which are Oiseaux Exotiques, L’ascension, and Couleurs de la cite celeste. Actress, singer and model. Type of synesthesia: Sound ? vibrations