Articles related to "Claude Debussy"

Biography of French composer Claude Debussy, regarded founder of music impressionism and famous for two preludes, 'Clair de lune' and 'La mer.'

Yolanda Kondonassis loves both music and the environment. Her latest album will be used to help protect the nature that has inspired so many classical compositions.

Millette Alexander and Frank Daykin are nationally known as a classical piano duo, and have performed and recorded extensively in the US and Europe.

Alice Nielsen was a well-known operetta and opera star in America in the late 1800's and the early 1900's. She had a varied career, singing both opera and musicals.

Ever wonder how old your favorite composer was turning this year? Find out with this fast list of major Classical composers.

Brief biography of composer and pianist Francis Poulenc, of 'Les Six' ('The Six) group of French composers. Famous for ballet 'Les Biches' ('The Little Darlings.')

In the pantheon of American ballet music, it's a shame that "Capital of the World" by George Antheil isn't discussed more often. It remains one of his masterpieces.

Playing classical music in the daycare or preschool setting helps young children relax and fall asleep faster than without music.

A reliable source of facts about Saint-Saens' family, work and accomplishments.

Ravel's Gaspard de la Nuit, and Debussy's Preludes are both suites of piano music. Here are the techniques these composers used to convey what these pieces represent.

A review of the "Lure of Paris" concert at St. John's, Greenhill Church on Thursday 14 June 2007 - Felicity Vicent, cello, Dominic Saunders, piano.

A brief biography of Maurice Maeterlinck, best-known for plays Pellèas and Mélisande and The Blue Bird, and his involvement with French literary movement symbolism.

With a rising performance career under his belt, Ivan Ilic releases a debut album, featuring the solo piano works of Claude Debussy.

In her sixth novel, (Orion 2007), Kate Mosse delivers an exciting, delicately woven tale of tarot, love and betrayal. In 1891 and 2007, two women search for answers.

Pelléas et Mélisande, a French opera by Claude Debussy. Opera plot synopsis, character list, and other Debussy opera information.