Operas discussed in this book,
chronologicall by
composer's life dates
Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880 1968, Italy), Assassinio nella cattedrale
Bohuslav Martinu (1890 1959, Czechia/USA), The Greek Passion
Francis
Poulenc (1899-1963, France), Dialogues des Carmélites
Henri
Tomasi (1901 1971, France), Triomphe de Jeanne, Miguel Mañara, François d’Assise
Olivier Messiaen (1908 1992, France), Saint François d’Assise
Gian-Carlo Menotti (1911-, Italy), The Saint of Bleecker Street
Norman Dello Joio (1913-, U.S.A.), The
Triumph of Saint Joan
István Anhalt (1919 , Hungary/Canada), La
Tourangelle
Joonas Kokkonen (1921-1996, Finland), The Last Temptations
Robert Starer (1924 2001, Austria/U.S.A.), The Last Lover, The
Other Voice
Marius Constant (1925 , Romania/France), Le jeu de Sainte
Agnès
Giselher Klebe (1925 , Germany), Das Mädchen aus
Domrémy
John Paynter (1928 1996, England), The Voyage of St.
Brendan
Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-, Finland), Thomas
Kenneth
Leighton (1929 1988, England), Columba
Nikolai Karetnikov (1930-94,
Russia), Misteriya apostola Pavla
Sándor Szokolay (1931, Hungary), Ecce homo
Per Nørgård (1932-, Denmark), Siddharta
Arne Mellnäs (1933-, Sweden), Erik den helige
Heinz Kratochwil
(1933-1995, Austria), Franziskus
R.Murray Schafer (1933-, Canada), Apolypsis: John’s Vision
Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-, England), The Martyrdom of St. Magnus
Philippe Capdenat (1934-, France), Sébastien
en martyr
Philip Glass (1937-, U.S.A.), Satyagraha
Louis Andriessen (1939-,
The Netherlands), Hadewijch
Daniel Börtz (1943-, Sweden), Den
heliga Birgittas död ...
John Tavener (1944-, England), Thérèse, Mary of Egypt
Ann Gebuhr (1945-, U.S.A.), Bonhoeffer
Nils Holger Petersen (1946-, Denmark), Vigilie for Thomas Becket
Kari Tikka (1946-, Finland), Luther
Salvatore Sciarrino (1947-, Italy), Infinito nero
Herman Rechberger (1947-, Austria/Finland), Laurentius
Wolfgang von Schweinitz (1953-, Germany), Patmos
Olli Kortekangas
(1955-, Finland), Marian rakkaus.
