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A poet who explores and questions faith finds inspiration and provocation in the music of Olivier Messiaen, a composer who made ancient faith sing in the secular world “Je suis né croyant.” ...
Judges at the 13th Dublin International Piano Competition talk about their influences, their roles and the importance of such ...
Keepers of the Eastern Door album review by David Weiner, published on May 9, 2025. Find thousands jazz reviews at All About ...
A special event organized by CIDIM Italian National Music Committee and the Italian Embassy in Ankara: on Thursday, May 8th, ...
It was an unusual event, and not only because of the venue. Written by French composer Olivier Messiaen, the quartet was scored for piano, clarinet, violin and cello, an unconventional combination ...
This wonderful concert from the Britten Sinfonia, Sinfonia Smith Square and the Choir of Merton College, Oxford was uplifting ...
Jamaica's former poet laureate, Lorna Goodison on Dante's Inferno, Michael Symmons Roberts on French composer Olivier Messiaen, and Daniel Swift on Shakespeare's first theatre Jamaica's former ...
It needs beauty. And that’s what (my students) are doing.” A Grammy winner in 2011 for his recording of Olivier Messiaen’s “Livre du Saint-Sacrement,” Jacobs does worry about the direction of the ...
I am known as one of the foremost experts on the music of Olivier Messiaen, as well as being one of the finest British pianists of my generation. My complete Messiaen cycle has been described as ‘one ...