Debussy was among the most influential of all the 20th century’s composers. His lyrical gift ... could have been his credo – and to find inspiration in the paintings of Claude Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, ...

Debussy Celebrating 150 years since Debussy’s birth, the Proms displays the breadth of the composer’s work, beginning at the grand end of the spectrum with a performance of his only completed ...

In this short film Howard Goodall examines Claude Debussy and the transition away from traditional composition methods. Debussy was influenced by Russian composers such as Modest Mussorgsky ...

After the deaths of Debussy in 1918, Saint-Saëns in 1921, Fauré in 1924, and Satie the following year, Ravel became recognised as France’s greatest living composer. In truth, Ravel had always been ...