Messiaen

Quatuor Pour La Fin Du Temps

Autor*innen

• Anthony Pople

Reihen

• Cambridge Music Handbooks

Parameter

• 128 Seiten
• 5 Lesestunden

• Kunst & Kultur
• Musik

Mehr zum Buch

This exploration delves into Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time, analyzing its profound themes and innovative musical techniques. The work, composed during his imprisonment in a German camp during World War II, reflects on time, faith, and the human experience. The book highlights the interplay of its unique instrumentation and the spiritual significance embedded within the compositions, offering insights into Messiaen's creative process and the historical context surrounding this iconic piece.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Hardcover