...Messiaen was interested in ornithology, transcribed bird songs from all over the world, and composed many pieces using those bird songs. Typical works include the orchestral work Réveil des oiseaux (1953), Oiseaux exotiques (1956), and piano piece Catalogue d'oiseaux (1958). Even in the 1970s and 1980s, his creative drive showed no signs of waning, and he released major works such as the orchestral work From the Canyons to the Stars (1974) and the opera Saint François d'Assisi (1983). [Takashi Funayama]... *Some of the terminology that mentions "Saint François d'Assise" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…メシアンは鳥類学に興味をもち,世界各地の鳥の歌を採譜し,その鳥の歌を素材にして多くの作品を作曲しているが,管弦楽曲《鳥の目ざめRéveil des oiseaux》(1953),同《異国の鳥たちOiseaux exotiques》(1956),ピアノ曲《鳥類譜Catalogue d’oiseaux》(1958)はその典型的な作品である。70年代から80年代に入ってからも,その創作意欲は衰えをみせず,管弦楽曲《峡谷から星たちへDes canyons aux étoiles》(1974)やオペラ《アッシジの聖フランチェスコSaint François d’Assise》(1983)などの大作を発表している。【船山 隆】。… ※「《Saint François d'Assise》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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