Olivier Messiaen was fascinated and inspired by birdsong. 🪶He spent hours in the forest and in the countryside, notating their songs and often quoting them in compositions. Oiseaux Exotiques, for example, was a work which was using many direct birdsong quotes, most of the "exotic" birds in that piece were actually North American birds which I grew up listening to! I also find deep solace and inspiration in the animals and surrounding (and resounding) nature, which has an influence on my work, n
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Olivier Messiaen, one of the great composers of the twentieth century, was a lifelong and passionate ornithologist, and birdsong features in many of his works. Next week, we perform the rarely played ‘The Sermon to the Birds’ from his gargantuan opera, Saint François d’Assise – one of his final large-scale works 🕊 Ornithologist Robert is the Regional Reserve Manager for the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds). He takes us on a journey of listening to different birds and birdsong, a
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Scored for clarinet, violin, cello and piano, Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time incorporates a range of colorful sounds charged with spiritual energy, evoking images of singing birds, rainbows and angels. Experience this journey of musical imagination on CSO Sessions Episode 18. Order now → cso.org/tv | Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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