The Cambridge Companion to Debussy

by Simon Trezise

Book Overview

Often considered the father of twentieth-century music, Debussy was a visionary whose influence is still felt. This book offers a wide-ranging series of essays on Debussy the man, the musician and composer. It contains insights into his character, his relationship to his Parisian environment and his musical works across all genres, with challenging views on the roles of nature and eroticism in his life and music. His music is considered through the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521654785
• ISBN13: 9780521654784
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.5"