Lecture at Kyoto
By: Olivier Messiaen ; translation by Timothy Tikker = Konferenz von Kyoto / Übersetzung Almut Rössler
Publisher: Alphonse Leduc
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 42
Copyright date: 1988
Subjects: Music theory; Composers
Other titles: Konferenz von Kyoto
Notes: Translations to English and German of a lecture given by Messiaen in Kyoto, November 12, 1985. Messiaen outlines his musical language, including discussion of rhythm, sound-color, birdsongs, and religious music.