The Organ Variations XXXI

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:album
gptkbp:arrangements arranged for other instruments
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:French_impressionism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:French_organ_school
gptkbp:characteristics rich harmonic language
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Olivier_Messiaen
gptkbp:critical_reception generally well-received
gptkbp:cultural_influence liturgical music tradition
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in organ repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the composer’s father
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Église_de_la_Sainte-Trinité,_Paris
gptkbp:form variations
gptkbp:genre Classical
classical music
gptkbp:historical_context written during the interwar period
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied interpretations by different organists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Organ Variations XXXI
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:César_Franck
gptkb:Jean_Langlais
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:J._S._Bach
gptkbp:influences French organ music
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:organ
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:modernism
gptkbp:key B minor
gptkbp:legacy influential in modern organ music
gptkbp:movement avant-garde music
gptkbp:notable_awards awarded for excellence in composition
gptkbp:notable_collaborations collaborated with other composers
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Jean-Claude_Malgoire
gptkbp:notable_event featured in organ festivals
gptkbp:notable_features use of modes
gptkbp:notable_influence influenced later organ works
gptkbp:notable_performances performed at major festivals
performed by leading organists
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Marie-Claire_Alain
gptkbp:notable_production part of Messiaen's organ works.
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Olivier_Latry
recorded by prominent labels
gptkbp:performance often performed in churches
gptkbp:performance_tradition often included in organ competitions
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Olivier_Latry
gptkbp:performed_in concert halls
gptkbp:premiere 1931
gptkbp:publisher Durand
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Erato_Records
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Gottfried_Bachmann
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Les_Corps_Glorieux
gptkbp:released_by gptkb:Cameron_Carpenter
gptkbp:style impressionism
gptkbp:technique counterpoint
gptkbp:thematic_element spiritual themes
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1930
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cameron_Carpenter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5