Claude Debussy

            1.  Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum             2.  Jimbo’s Lullaby             3.  Serenade for the Doll             4.  The Snow is...

While others, notably Franz Liszt, were on the forefront of stylistic change during the nineteenth century, it is surely Claude Debussy who forever established entirely new ways of thinking about the fundamental ways of defining and composing music in Western culture. More than anyone, he truly was the father of much of the philosophical basis for the complete turnover in musical art that defined...

          While others, notably Franz Liszt, were on the forefront of stylistic change during the nineteenth century, it is surely Claude Debussy who forever established entirely new ways of thinking about the fundamental ways of defining and composing music in Western culture. More than anyone, he truly was the father of much of the philosophical...

            While others, notably Franz Liszt and Richard Wagner, were on the forefront of stylistic change during the nineteenth century, it is surely Claude Debussy who forever established entirely new approaches to thinking about the fundamental ways of defining and composing music in Western culture.   More than anyone, he truly...

            The three movements of Debussy’s Nocturnes for orchestra  were composed during 1897-99.  Their early reception was not wholly enthusiastic, by any means, and they continued to receive mixed reviews for most of the next decade.  It took quite a while before they gained their position as a respected part of the...

          While others, notably Franz Liszt, were on the forefront of stylistic change during the nineteenth century, it is surely Claude Debussy who forever established entirely new ways of thinking about the fundamental ways of defining and composing music in Western culture. More than anyone, he truly was the father of much of the philosophical...