Olivier Messiaen
French composer, organist and ornithologist (1908–1992)
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French composer who turned birdsong into complex orchestral notation and taught half of postwar Europe's serious musicians. Messiaen made the 20th century's most ambitious attempt to speak music's language differently.
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Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles Messiaen was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist. One of the major composers of the 20th century, he was also an outstanding teacher of composition and musical analysis.
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