“THEME OF THE STAR AND THE CROSS” – CHRISTIAN SYMBOLS IN OLIVIER MESSIAEN’S “VINGT REGARDS SUR L’ENFANT-JESUS”
Olivier Messiaen wanted his music to express of his profound Catholic faith, and many of his instrumental works written for the concert hall have an overt religious message. The Star of Bethlehem and the Cross of Golgotha, the most powerful symbols of Christianity, stand at the beginning and the en...
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Babeș-Bolyai University
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica |
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| Online Access: | https://studia.reviste.ubbcluj.ro/index.php/subbmusica/article/view/9415 |
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