Olivier Messiaen
Personal details
Alternative names
- Birth name: Olivier Eugène Charles Prosper Messiaen ?
- Citizenship or similar
- French
- Birth
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December 10, 1908
[O.S. November 27, 1908]
Avignon, France - Death
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April 27, 1992
Clichy, France
Note on calendars, O.S. and N.S.
Male
Names in other languages
- hu: Olivier Messiaen
- fr: Olivier Messiaen
- ru: Оливье Мессиан
Professional details
- Era
- 20th century
- Instrument
- organ
Works
Pictures
Relations
- Father
- Pierre Messiaen
- Mother
- Cécile Sauvage
- Spouse
- Claire Delbos, Yvonne Loriod
- Children
- Pascal Messiaen
- Studied under
- Charles-Marie Widor, Fernande Decruck, Georges Falkenberg, Jean Gallon, Marcel Dupré, Maurice Emmanuel, Noël Gallon, Paul Dukas
- Notable students
- Alexandros Kalogeras, André Hodeir, Gérard Grisey, Giorgos Kouroupos, Jean-Claude Henry, Lourival Silvestre, Marius Constant, Michaël Lévinas, Odette Gartenlaub, Pierre Boulez, Pierrette Mari, Tristan Murail, Xavier Darasse, Yvonne Loriod