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Olivier Messiaen

Olivier Messiaen

Olivier Messiaen is associated with: London Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner & Messiaen

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Movies Made By Olivier Messiaen (9)

London Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner & Messiaen (2018)

Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO are joined by revered French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard in a concert film that brings together music by Anton Bruckner and Olivier Messiaen: two composers as united in their devotion to the Catholic faith as they are diverge ...

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Quartet for the End of Time (2017)

A music documentary about Olivier Messiaen's transcendent masterpiece, that he composed in a World War II prison camp, and debuted there on January 15, 1941. This film was completed on the 75th Anniversary of that historic premiere, and features "The Presi ...

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Saint François d'Assise (2009)

Messiaen's breathtakingly intense opera on the life of St Francis of Assisi stars Rod Gilfry as the charismatic visionary, beguiled by the glory of creation, yet fearful of both its imperfections and its transience. Pierre Audi's thoroughly engaging produc ...

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Cinema Exercises (2007)

A workshop film made with a group of students of the Pietro Zorutti School in Palmanova, Esercizi di Cinema is an experimental adaptation of Raymond Queneau's book Exercises in Style. ...

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Quartet for the End of Time (1983)

The story of a young man who lives alone in his house, and his indifference and solitude with the world around him. ...

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Benilde or the Virgin Mother (1975)

A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy is a miracle; however, her distressed bourgeois family decides that Benilde has lost her mind. ...

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The Last Summer (1969)

Observations of a space and (last) time, of a landscape and the people who inhabit it. The first chapter of the Flowers of Eringyum cycle, the film portrays the family background where the individual journey begins, the rituals of middle-class life, their ...

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The Window Cleaner (1968)

A window cleaner suffers from a fear of heights, until he is seduced by one of his customers. ...

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The Great Rehearsals: Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum (1965)

"Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum", the work by Olivier Messiaen, was a commission by the Minister of Cultural Affairs André Malraux and was to be performed on the 20 June 1965 at Chartres Cathedral, in the presence of President Charles de Gaulle. This ...

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Movies Starring Olivier Messiaen (5)

Olivier Messiaen: The Crystal Liturgy (1997)

A portrait of French composer Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992), through archival films from 1964 to 1987. ...

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A Private Music Lesson with Yvonne Loriod (1991)

Yvonne Loriod was not only an incredible performer of the music of her time, but also Olivier Messiaen's muse, the one in whom and for whom he found the natural and concrete extension of his art, of his inspiration. This documentary is a beautiful testamen ...

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Olivier Messiaen and the Birds (1973)

"A renowned composer and organist, Olivier Messiaen was also a great teacher. Michel Fano, who took his composition class at the Paris Conservatory, films some of the privileged moments of his teaching. This film, co-directed with Denise Tual, also shows M ...

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The Great Rehearsals: Homage to Edgard Varèse (1966)

Edgard Varèse died on 6 November 1965, a few days before the filming of the rehearsal of his work "Déserts" which he had to attend. ...

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The Great Rehearsals: Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum (1965)

"Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum", the work by Olivier Messiaen, was a commission by the Minister of Cultural Affairs André Malraux and was to be performed on the 20 June 1965 at Chartres Cathedral, in the presence of President Charles de Gaulle. This ...

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