Debussy

by Stephen Walsh

Book Overview

One of the most revered composers of the twentieth century, Claude Debussy (1862-1918) achieved the unheard of: he reinvented the language of music without alienating the majority of music lovers. Debussy drove French music into entirely new regions of beauty and excitement at a time when old traditions threatened to stifle it. Yet despite his profound influence on French culture, Debussy's own life was complicated and often troubled by struggles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525432639
• ISBN13: 9780525432630
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.9"