Messiaen's Language of Mystical Love (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780815327479)

These new essays written specifically for this volume explore the various aspects of Olivier Messiaen's spiritually committed musical language, drawing on his own remarks in subheadings and prefaces, his biblical and theological citations, his allusions to works of visual art, and on the language spoken directly by the musical tropes themselves.

Author: Siglind Bruhn
ISBN-10: 0815327471
ISBN-13: 9780815327479
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 08/01/1998
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.74h x 5.72w x 0.81d