This dissertation examines the influence of Olivier Messiaen upon three Québécois composers: Serge Garant (1929-1986), Clermont Pépin (1926-2006) and André Prévost (1934-2001). While the three developed different musical styles, their compositional techniques have much in common, which I attribute, in part, to the influence of their teacher. My thesis shows that this influence is most evident in the works written during and immediately after the three composers' studies with Messiaen. I compare and contrast techniques used by the three Québécois composers with Messiaen's own compositional devices. My analyses draw upon information from compositional sketches housed in archives in Montréal and Ottawa, program notes and prefaces to score...
Olivier Messiaen infused compositions with a love of nature and the Catholic faith. Messiaen (1908-1...
Whenever a new form or style of musical composition is introduced, of which our society has not been...
‘I’m not ashamed of being a romantic’, declared Messiaen in his conversations with Claude Samuel. ‘T...
À sa classe du Conservatoire de Paris, Olivier Messiaen a enseigné l’harmonie, l’analyse musicale ou...
When Olivier Messiaen completed the vast opera Saint Francois d'Assise in 1983, he was mentally and...
Les recherches entreprises sur Olivier Messiaen présentent encore de nombreuses lacunes bien que cet...
This dissertation is an investigation of the printed writings and sayings of Olivier Messiaen and th...
The Préludes (1928-1929) of Olivier Messiaen are central works of his early career which have surpri...
This diploma thesis deals with a prominent French composer, organist and pedagogue Olivier Messiaen ...
Untersucht wird der Einfluss der französisch-romantischen Orgelschule auf das Frühwerk Olivier Messi...
Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992) was one of the leading composers of the twentieth century. He was renow...
Olivier Messiaen and Naji Hakim are both representative composers of the twentieth century. For the ...
This is an important and engrossing book: it will be essential reading for anybody wanting to delve ...
Olivier Messiaen is little known as a pianist, although piano was his favorite instrument. His works...
This thesis independently re-examines Messiaen's early career and development. It assesses his perso...
Olivier Messiaen infused compositions with a love of nature and the Catholic faith. Messiaen (1908-1...
Whenever a new form or style of musical composition is introduced, of which our society has not been...
‘I’m not ashamed of being a romantic’, declared Messiaen in his conversations with Claude Samuel. ‘T...
À sa classe du Conservatoire de Paris, Olivier Messiaen a enseigné l’harmonie, l’analyse musicale ou...
When Olivier Messiaen completed the vast opera Saint Francois d'Assise in 1983, he was mentally and...
Les recherches entreprises sur Olivier Messiaen présentent encore de nombreuses lacunes bien que cet...
This dissertation is an investigation of the printed writings and sayings of Olivier Messiaen and th...
The Préludes (1928-1929) of Olivier Messiaen are central works of his early career which have surpri...
This diploma thesis deals with a prominent French composer, organist and pedagogue Olivier Messiaen ...
Untersucht wird der Einfluss der französisch-romantischen Orgelschule auf das Frühwerk Olivier Messi...
Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992) was one of the leading composers of the twentieth century. He was renow...
Olivier Messiaen and Naji Hakim are both representative composers of the twentieth century. For the ...
This is an important and engrossing book: it will be essential reading for anybody wanting to delve ...
Olivier Messiaen is little known as a pianist, although piano was his favorite instrument. His works...
This thesis independently re-examines Messiaen's early career and development. It assesses his perso...
Olivier Messiaen infused compositions with a love of nature and the Catholic faith. Messiaen (1908-1...
Whenever a new form or style of musical composition is introduced, of which our society has not been...
‘I’m not ashamed of being a romantic’, declared Messiaen in his conversations with Claude Samuel. ‘T...