Olivier Messiaen
French composer and organist
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Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist who was one of the major composers of the 20th century. His music is rhythmically complex. Wikipedia
Born: December 10, 1908, Avignon, France
Died: April 27, 1992 (age 83 years), Clichy, France
Parents: Pierre Messiaen and Cécile Sauvage
Spouse: Yvonne Loriod (m. 1961–1992) and Claire Delbos (m. 1932–1959)
Children: Pascal Messiaen
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Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist who was one of the major composers of the 20th century.
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French composer Olivier Messiaen, his life and works. Includes biography, bibliography, list of works, birdsong, events listing and much more. of the 20th ...
Mar 11, 2021 · In a prisoner-of-war camp during the early days of World War II, French composer Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992) created his chamber music ...
Apr 6, 2008 · A modernist composer whose work sounds like no one else's receives a 100th-birthday tribute.
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3 days ago · Olivier Messiaen was an influential French composer, organist, and teacher noted for his use of mystical and religious themes.
Olivier Messiaen considered himself as much an ornithologist as a composer, organist and pianist. Inspired in large part by his study of birdsong and his strong ...
Olivier Messiaen (born Avignon, 10 December 1908; died Clichy, near Paris, 27 April 1992) was a French composer and organist. He is the most famous French ...
Dec. 10, 1908, Avignon, France.d. April 27, 1992, Clichy, near Paris), Olivier Messiaen was the son of Pierre Messiaen, a scholar of English literature, and of ...