Olivier Messiaen

GPTKB entity

Statements (422)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Composer
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Musique_concrète
gptkb:Paris_Conservatory
gptkb:Les_Six
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_Catholic_Church
gptkb:École_Normale_de_Musique_de_Paris
gptkb:The_French_Resistance
gptkb:Paris_Conservatory
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:The_Paris_Conservatory
gptkb:spirituality
Birdwatching
birdwatching
20th-century music
French music
birdsong
nature themes
rhythmic complexity
Indian music
Synesthesia
Musical aesthetics
rhythmic modes
French modernism
synaesthesia
Nature in music
The 20th century music scene
French conservatories
Paris music scene
thematic use of color
gptkbp:award gptkb:Grand_Prix_du_Disque
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Grand_Prix_du_Disque
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
Premio Internazionale di Composizione
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grand_Prix_du_Disque
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
Premio Internazionale di Composizione
gptkbp:belief the afterlife
the importance of prayer
theological concepts
the power of music to convey spirituality
the significance of silence in music
the transcendental nature of music
gptkbp:birth_date 1908-12-10
December 10, 1908
gptkbp:born December 10, 1908
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Avignon,_France
gptkbp:captures gptkb:German_forces
gptkbp:child gptkb:Olivier_Messiaen_Jr.
gptkbp:composed_by gptkb:Des_Canyons_aux_Étoiles
gptkb:La_Transfiguration_de_Notre_Seigneur_Jésus-Christ
gptkb:Trois_petites_liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Cinq_Rechants
gptkb:Les_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Quartet_for_the_End_of_Time
gptkb:La_Nativité_du_Seigneur
gptkb:Trois_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Turangalîla-Symphonie
gptkb:Quatuor_pour_la_fin_du_temps
gptkb:Les_Corps_glorieux
gptkb:Saint_François_d'_Assise
gptkb:Visions_de_l'_Amen
gptkb:L'_Ascension
gptkb:Les_Corps_Glorieux
Oiseaux tristes
Les Oiseaux de France
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité
Réveil des oiseaux
Livre d' Orgue
Suite Brève
Petites esquisses d'oiseaux
gptkbp:death_date April 27, 1992
1992-04-27
gptkbp:died April 27, 1992
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkb:Conservatoire_de_Paris
gptkbp:educational_role Professor at the Paris Conservatory
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:symphony
gptkb:artistic_legacy
gptkb:piano
gptkb:cultural_influences
gptkb:orchestral_music
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkb:historical_significance
gptkb:voice_acting
gptkb:sacred_music
avant-garde music
experimental music
film scores
spiritual themes
thematic development
musical innovation
lyrical melodies
complex structures
contemporary classical music
musical storytelling
unique soundscapes
organ music
colorful orchestration
textural variety
thematic motifs
melodic invention
harmonic exploration
sonic experimentation
rhythmic innovation
musical forms
gptkbp:genre classical music
gptkbp:has_been_restored France after the war
gptkbp:has_spiritual_belief gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:has_work gptkb:La_Transfiguration_de_Notre_Seigneur_Jésus-Christ
gptkb:Les_Offrandes_Oubliées
gptkb:La_Nativité_du_Seigneur
gptkb:Trois_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:L'_Ascension
gptkb:Les_Corps_Glorieux
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité
L' Ascension (Orchestral version)
Livre d' Orgue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olivier Messiaen
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Alfred_Schnittke
gptkb:Toru_Takemitsu
gptkb:Louis_Andriessen
gptkb:Peter_Maxwell_Davies
gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Marius_Constant
gptkb:Julia_Wolfe
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:György_Ligeti
gptkb:Kaija_Saariaho
gptkb:Minimalism
gptkb:Elliott_Carter
gptkb:Karlheinz_Stockhausen
gptkb:Steve_Reich
gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:John_Cage
gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkb:Tōru_Takemitsu
gptkb:George_Crumb
gptkb:André_Jolivet
gptkb:David_Lang
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkb:Luciano_Berio
gptkb:Michael_Gordon
gptkb:Pierre_Boulez
gptkb:Thomas_Adès
gptkb:Harrison_Birtwistle
gptkb:Olivier_Greif
gptkb:Iannis_Xenakis
gptkb:Salvatore_Sciarrino
gptkb:Bernstein
Contemporary classical music
avant-garde music
minimalism
contemporary classical music
Post-war avant-garde music
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:piano
gptkb:orchestral_music
gptkb:sacred_music
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Paul_Dukas
gptkb:Edgard_Varèse
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkb:Anton_Webern
gptkb:Olivier_Messiaen
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
gptkb:mysticism
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:religion
nature
birdsong
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:piano
gptkb:organ
gptkbp:integration spirituality and music
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkb:the_French_Resistance
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:is_explored_in rhythmic complexity
the theme of resurrection
nature of time
the concept of divine love
the relationship between faith and art
themes of time and eternity
the relationship between music and spirituality
the theme of creation in his works
gptkbp:is_influential_in contemporary composers.
gptkbp:is_inspired_by the beauty of creation
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a major figure in 20th-century music
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:Michel_Legrand
gptkb:Yvonne_Loriod
gptkb:Marius_Constant
gptkb:Orchestration
gptkb:Henri_Dutilleux
gptkb:Jean-Michel_Damase
gptkb:Pierre_Boulez
gptkb:composition
gptkb:Isabelle_Aboulker
Analysis of music
music theory
notable composers
Composition at the Paris Conservatory
composition at the Paris Conservatory
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:La_Transfiguration_de_Notre_Seigneur_Jésus-Christ
gptkb:Les_Offrandes_Oubliées
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:Les_Sept_Paroles_du_Christ
gptkb:piano
gptkb:Cinq_Rechants
gptkb:Quartet_for_the_End_of_Time
gptkb:La_Nativité_du_Seigneur
gptkb:Trois_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Vingt_Regards_sur_l'_Enfant-Jésus
gptkb:Turangalîla-Symphonie
gptkb:orchestral_music
gptkb:Visions_de_l'_Amen
gptkb:L'_Ascension
gptkb:sacred_music
gptkb:Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
Spiritual themes
Organ music
Rhythmic complexity
Religious music
Oiseaux tristes
Religious themes in music
Birdsong in music
Use of color in music
Use of modes of limited transposition
birdsong transcriptions
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité
Oiseaux exotiques
Réveil des Oiseaux
Des Canyons aux Étoiles...
Birdsong in compositions
Use of rhythm and color
gptkbp:legacy influence on contemporary music
influence on film scores
influential in 20th-century music
integrated spirituality into music
influence on music education
influence on choral music
influence on avant-garde composers
influence on music theory
influence on sacred music composition
influence on orchestration techniques
established a unique musical language
pioneered the use of color in music
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:music_style rhythmic complexity
sacred themes
modes of limited transposition
use of bird songs
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_figures French music history
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:BBC_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic
gptkb:La_Scala
gptkb:Paris_Opera
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Yvonne_Loriod
gptkb:Marius_Constant
gptkb:Tōru_Takemitsu
gptkb:Jean-Michel_Damase
gptkb:André_Jolivet
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:La_Transfiguration_de_Notre_Seigneur_Jésus-Christ
gptkb:Quartet_for_the_End_of_Time
gptkb:Turangalîla-Symphonie
gptkb:Saint_François_d'_Assise
gptkb:Trois_petites_liturgies_de_la_Présence_divine
gptkb:Visions_de_l'_Amen
gptkb:L'_Ascension
gptkb:Les_Offrandes_oubliées
gptkb:St._François_d'_Assise
gptkb:Vingt_regards_sur_l'enfant-Jésus
Oiseaux exotiques
Les offrandes oubliées
Petites esquisses d'oiseaux
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:piano
gptkb:music_education
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Avignon,_France
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Clyne,_France
gptkbp:received gptkb:Grand_Prix_du_Disque
gptkbp:released_by prison camp in 1941
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sought_to_convey the mystery of faith through music
gptkbp:sought_to_express the divine in music
gptkbp:sought_to_reflect the glory of God in his works
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yvonne_Loriod
gptkbp:style gptkb:mysticism
rhythmic complexity
modern classical music
colorful harmonies
gptkbp:uses bird songs in his compositions
birdsong in compositions
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:piano
gptkb:conductor
gptkb:educators
gptkb:music_education
devout Catholic
composer of avant-garde music
composer of chamber music
composer of choral music
composer of contemporary classical music
composer of experimental music
composer of film music
composer of instrumental music
composer of liturgical music
composer of operas
composer of orchestral music
composer of piano music
composer of religious music
composer of sacred avant-garde music
composer of sacred chamber music
composer of sacred choral music
composer of sacred contemporary classical music
composer of sacred experimental music
composer of sacred film music
composer of sacred instrumental music
composer of sacred liturgical music
composer of sacred music
composer of sacred orchestral music
composer of sacred piano music
composer of sacred symphonic music
composer of sacred vocal music
composer of symphonic music
composer of vocal music
pioneer of modern music
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the development of modern classical music
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in musical rhythm and harmony
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of sacred music in the 20th century
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:Stalag_VIII-A
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:French_Impressionism
Eastern philosophy
the concept of eternity
Catholic faith
the concept of the sublime
the philosophy of time
the works of St. Augustine
the works of mystics
the writings of the Bible
gptkbp:was_known_for his innovative use of rhythm
his unique musical style
his use of color in music
his complex harmonic structures
his orchestration techniques
his unique musical language
his use of non-Western musical elements
gptkbp:work gptkb:La_Transfiguration_de_Notre_Seigneur_Jésus-Christ
gptkb:Les_Offrandes_Oubliées
gptkb:Cinq_Rechants
gptkb:L'_Horloge_de_la_Nuit
gptkb:La_Mort_de_la_Reine_de_Saba
gptkb:Le_Banquet_Céleste
gptkb:Le_Quatuor_pour_la_Fin_du_Temps
gptkb:Les_Cinq_Rechants
gptkb:Les_Oiseaux_tristes
gptkb:Les_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Les_Visions_de_l'_Amen
gptkb:Petites_Esquisses_d'_Oiseaux
gptkb:Concerto_for_Piano_and_Orchestra
gptkb:Quartet_for_the_End_of_Time
gptkb:La_Nativité_du_Seigneur
gptkb:Le_Tombeau_resplendissant
gptkb:Trois_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Les_Éléments
gptkb:Turangalîla-Symphonie
gptkb:Les_Noces_de_Figaro
gptkb:Visions_de_l'_Amen
gptkb:L'_Ascension
gptkb:Les_Corps_Glorieux
gptkb:L'_Enfant_et_les_Sortilèges
Oiseaux tristes
Les Échos de la Nature
La Nuit de Mai
La Ville d' En-Haut
Les Chants de Nectaire
Les Petits Liturgies de la Présence Divine
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité
Oiseaux exotiques
Réveil des Oiseaux
Un Sourire
L' Ascension (orchestral version)
Livre d' Orgue
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:La_Transfiguration_de_Notre_Seigneur_Jésus-Christ
gptkb:Cinq_Rechants
gptkb:Les_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Les_Visions_de_l'_Amen
gptkb:Quartet_for_the_End_of_Time
gptkb:La_Nativité_du_Seigneur
gptkb:Trois_Petites_Liturgies_de_la_Présence_Divine
gptkb:Vingt_Regards_sur_l'_Enfant-Jésus
gptkb:L'_Imitation_de_la_Sainte_Trinité
gptkb:Turangalîla-Symphonie
gptkb:Visions_de_l'_Amen
gptkb:L'_Ascension
gptkb:Les_Corps_Glorieux
Oiseaux tristes
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité
Réveil des Oiseaux
Petites Esquisses
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