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Claude Debussy

(Achille) Claude Debussy (French: [aʃil klod dəbysi]; 22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer. He is sometimes seen as the first Impressionist composer, although he vigorously rejected the term. He was among the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Born to a family of modest means and little cultural involvement, Debussy showed enough musical talent t…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
August 22nd, 1862
Died
March 25th, 1918
Genres
Labels
Virgin
Epic
Naxos
Columbia
Castle Communications
Last updated: June 28th, 2024·MusicBrainz

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