Like Chopin, Claude Debussy wrote Nocturnes. But they couldn't be more different. Debussy used the orchestra to paint slow moving gray clouds, flashes of light, and veils of mist in his Three ...
From Oct. 2 to 4, the Boston Symphony Orchestra performed a hauntingly beautiful program of Debussy’s “Nocturnes” and Gustav Mahler’s “Symphony No. 4 in G major” at Symphony Hall, which invited ...
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra presents Debussy's evocative Nocturnes and Brahms' mighty Symphony No 4 alongside the premiere of Mary Finsterer's Missed Tales III - The Lost. In the 100th ...
From Chopin and Debussy to modern-day composers of Nocturnes, people have always felt a need to create night music. Arwa Haider explores how that can help us now, as we navigate pandemic-induced ...
This concert features two French composers of the early 20th century, both unique masters of orchestration, painting colours and managing light and shade in sound, in order to create atmosphere and ...
With the sesquicentennial of Claude Debussy's birth coming up fast on Aug. 22, you'd think there would be a small blizzard of new Debussy releases. This year, not so much; maybe it's a sign of the ...
'What I am trying to do is something different - an effect of reality, but what some fools call Impressionism, a term that is usually misapplied." The words of Claude Debussy, who was credited by his ...
From Chopin and Debussy to modern-day composers of Nocturnes, people have always felt a need to create night music. Arwa Haider explores how that can help us now, as we navigate pandemic-induced ...