Related to our theme Art & the Gospel, CT Today has a nice short article: "Saying More Than We Can Say" by Carolyn Arends.
The story of Olivier Messiaen in the concentration camp arrested my attention. Imagine composing a masterpiece of (musical) art from inside "death's domain."
Is it surprising that it was inspired by Scripture - Revelation 10:1-2, 5-7?
If you want to listen to it while pondering the connections of music and the gospel, enjoy this from the Quartet Messiaen.
Monday, June 22, 2009
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