Английская Википедия:Fête des belles eaux

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Fête des belles eaux, or Feast of the beautiful waters in English, is a 1937 composition by French composer Olivier Messiaen.[1] The work is scored for six ondes Martenots and was commissioned for the 1937 Paris Exposition.[2] The work was written to accompany the movement[3] of the fountains at the Exhibition.

Structure

This composition is in eight movements and takes approximately 30 minutes to perform. The movement list is as follows:

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The melodic theme used in the fourth movement was also used later in the fifth movement ("Louange à l'Éternité de Jésus") of Messiaen's Quatuor pour la fin du temps.

References

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External links

Шаблон:Authority control Шаблон:1937 Paris International Exposition of Arts and Techniques Applied to Modern Life Шаблон:Olivier Messiaen Шаблон:Italic title