Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du temps - Cambridge Music Handbooks - Pople, Anthony (University of Southampton) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521585385 - July 2, 1998
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Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du temps - Cambridge Music Handbooks


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This book is about the popular Quartet for the End of Time by Messiaen, which was first performed in 1941. The book describes how the work was composed in a prisoner-of-war camp and discusses the music in detail. Like most of Messiaen's music, the Quartet is strongly Christian in inspiration.


128 pages, 2 tables 31 music examples

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 2, 1998
ISBN13 9780521585385
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 128
Dimensions 142 × 213 × 9 mm   ·   184 g
Language English  
Series Editor Rushton, Julian

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