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Saint Francis of Assisi is an opera in 3 acts by Olivier Messiaen. This volume is part of the edition that includes the books with the full Orchestra scores, as well as the explanations, analysis and comments of each tableau. It is focused on the ?Act II, 5. L'Ange musicien? which describes the appearance of the ?Musician Angel? to Saint Francis. This tableau is introduced by St Francis on his knees, next to the cave. Three themes stand out in the opening of this tableau: the Decision, the Joyce and the Calling. Some bird songs can be heard, and the Angel appears in the light with a Viol and a bow. The Angel Musician plays alongside some birds and leave St Francis fainting. He is soon joined by Brother Leon, Brother Massee and Brother Bernard who try to help him. The last theme played is the Joyce one with some notes on the Viol, while the tableau finishes with the three Brothers looking at the sky. Based on the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, this opera is set in Italy and is composed divided as per below: Act I: 1. La croix 2. Les laudes 3. Le baiser au lepreux Act II 4. L?ange voyageur 5. L?ange musicien 6. Le preche aux oiseaux Act II 7. Les stigmates 8. La mort et la nouvelle vie This opera was played at the Paris Opera in 1983. Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was a French Organist and composer passionate about Ornithology and one of the most important composers of his century. Inspired by Japanese music, he had a very special way of composing and his work can be identified by its complexity, its diatonic aspect, its harmony with limited transposition, its colour and its additive rhythms. He composed many works related to ornithology and birdsongs, including the 'Bird Catalogue' in 7 volumes and the 'Treatise on rhythm, colour and ornithology' in 7 volumes.

Composed by Saint-Preux. Arranged by Laurent Delbecq. For concert band with soloist. Grade 3. Conductor's score. Published by Editions Robert Martin

Composed by Saint-Preux. Arranged by Robert W Smith. For concert band. Grade 3. Full set. Duration 5 minutes, 4 seconds. Published by Editions Robert Martin

By Saint-Preux. Arranged by L Delbecq. Orchestre d'harmonie (Varietes francaises). Level: medium-easy (grade 3). Includes conductor's score and parts. Published by Editions Robert Martin (French import).

By Saint-Preux. Arranged by Jerome Naulais. For solo instrument (flute, clarinet, bassoon, alto saxophone, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, viola, violin, or violoncello) and concert band. Swiss import. Level: 3 . Score and parts. Published by Editions Marc Reift. (EMR 10368)

Concert band - Grade 3

SKU: RM.SAIN04381-CO

Composed by Saint-Preux. Arranged by Robert W Smith. Concert band. Orchestra. Conductor's score. Duration 5 minutes, 4 seconds. Editions Robert Martin #SAIN04381-CO. Published by Editions Robert Martin (RM.SAIN04381-CO).

SKU: HL.48185864

Leduc. Softcover. Alphonse Leduc #AL29603. Published by Alphonse Leduc (HL.48185864).

Saint Francis of Assisi is an opera in 3 acts by Olivier Messiaen. This first volume is focused on the Act 1 ? 1. La croix, 2. Les laudes, 3. Le baiser au lepreux. It depicts the moments when Saint Francis explains what is the Perfect Joy according to the love of the Christ, his request to God to meet a leper and to be able to love him, and, finally, his meeting with a leper, assisted by an Angel. The leper is cured from this meeting. Based on the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, this opera is set in Italy and is composed as per below: Act I: 1. La croix 2. Les laudes 3. Le baiser au lepreux Act II 4. L?ange voyageur 5. L?ange musicien 6. Le preche aux oiseaux Act II 7. Les stigmates 8. La mort et la nouvelle vie This opera was played at the Paris Opera in 1983. Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was a French organist and composer passionate about Ornithology and one of the most important composers of his century. Inspired by Japanese music, he had a very special way of composing and his work can be identified by its complexity, its diatonic aspect, its harmony with limited transposition, its colour and its additive rhythms. He composed many works related to ornithology and birdsong, including the 'Bird Catalogue' in 7 volumes and the 'Treatise on rhythm, colour and ornithology' in 7 volumes..

Saint Francis of Assisi is an opera in 3 acts by Olivier Messiaen. This volume is part of the edition that includes the books with the full Orchestra scores, as well as the explanations, analysis and comments of each tableau. It is focused on the ?Act 1, Tableau 2. Les laudes? which tells of the moment when Saint Francis his requests to God to meet a leper and to be able to love him. This tableau depicts Saint Francis and the ?Mineurs Brothers? singing the morning service until the bells ring, leaving Saint Francis alone to pray. It includes Saint Francis? prayers, some parts of Cantique des creatures on Brother Wind, Sister Water, Brother Fire and Mother Earth and the Sanctus. Based on the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, this opera is set in Italy and is composed as per below: Act I: 1. La croix 2. Les laudes 3. Le baiser au lepreux Act II 4. L?ange voyageur 5. L?ange musicien 6. Le preche aux oiseaux Act II 7. Les stigmates 8. La mort et la nouvelle vie This opera was first played at the Paris Opera in 1983. Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was a French organist and composer passionate about Ornithology and one of the most important composers of his century. Inspired by Japanese music, he had a very special way of composing and his work can be identified by its complexity, its diatonic aspect, its harmony with limited transposition, its colour and its additive rhythms. He composed many works related to ornithology and birdsong, including the 'Bird Catalogue' in 7 volumes and the 'Treatise on rhythm, colour and ornithology' in 7 volumes.