Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992) was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist, widely regarded as one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century. His music is known for its complexity, innovative use of color, and incorporation of his deep Roman Catholic faith. Messiaen's compositions often reflect his interest in bird songs, which he considered to be an expression of divine music. He not o
... ViacOlivier Messiaen (1908–1992) was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist, widely regarded as one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century. His music is known for its complexity, innovative use of color, and incorporation of his deep Roman Catholic faith. Messiaen's compositions often reflect his interest in bird songs, which he considered to be an expression of divine music. He not only transcribed bird songs from nature but also integrated them into his compositions.
Menej