Bøger af Andrew Shenton

Statistically the most performed and listened to contemporary composer in the world, Part is a cultural and musical phenomenon. Complete with numerous musical examples, this book spans his entire career chronologically and is the definitive guide to his extraordinary work, discussing context, performance, and themes, and including detailed musical analysis.

Employing a cross-disciplinary approach to Messiaen's music, this work presents a systematic and detailed examination of the compositional techniques as they relate to his desire to express profound truths about Catholicism.