For the End of Time The Story of the Messiaen Quartet Rebecca Rischin

Author: Rebecca Rischin
Date: 24 Mar 2006
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::184 pages
ISBN10: 0801472970
ISBN13: 9780801472978
Dimension: 152x 229x 12mm::340.19g

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The writing and first performance of French composer Olivier Messiaen's 'Quartet for the End of Time,' in a German POW camp in the bitter winter of 1941, is one of the great stories of twentieth century music. A concise book full of insight into a chamber music classic and its first performers.

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