Portrait of Olivier Messiaen

Olivier Messiaen

Bio: Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen (10 December 1908 – 27 April 1992) was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist who was one of the major composers of the 20th century. His music is rhythmically complex; harmonically and melodically he employs a system he called modes of limited transposition, which he abstracted from the systems of material generated by his early compositions and improvisations
Born: Thu, Dec 10 1908
Birthplace: Avignon, France

Death: Mon, Apr 27 1992
Olivier Messiaen is 83 years old
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Poster of Olivier Messiaen: The Crystal Liturgy
Olivier Messiaen: The Crystal Liturgy
Olivier Messiaen would have been no older than
83 in Olivier Messiaen: The Crystal Liturgy
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of A Private Music Lesson with Yvonne Loriod
A Private Music Lesson with Yvonne Loriod
Olivier Messiaen was
82 in A Private Music Lesson with Yvonne Loriod
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Olivier Messiaen and the Birds
Olivier Messiaen and the Birds
Olivier Messiaen was
64 in Olivier Messiaen and the Birds
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 22 1973
Poster of The Great Rehearsals: Homage to Edgard Varèse
The Great Rehearsals: Homage to Edgard Varèse
Olivier Messiaen was
57 in The Great Rehearsals: Homage to Edgard Varèse
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 20 1966
Poster of The Great Rehearsals: Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum
The Great Rehearsals: Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum
Olivier Messiaen was
56 in The Great Rehearsals: Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 11 1965

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Poster of Victoires de la musique
Victoires de la musique
Olivier Messiaen was
76+ in Victoires de la musique
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1985
Poster of Discorama
Discorama
Olivier Messiaen was
50+ in Discorama
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 04 1959