Poèmes pour Mi
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Poèmes pour Mi (Poems for Mi) is a song cycle for dramatic soprano and piano or orchestra by Olivier Messiaen, composed in 1936 and 1937 and dedicated to his first wife, Claire Delbos. The text are poems by the composer based on the New Testament.
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Poèmes pour Mi | |
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Song cycle by Olivier Messiaen | |
Text | Poems by the composer |
Language | French |
Composed | 1936 (1936)–1937 |
Dedication | Claire Delbos |
Duration | 32 min |
Movements | 9 |
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