Achille-Claude Debussy

Biography

Achille-Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a prominent French composer known for his contributions to Impressionist music. Despite his dislike for the term "Impressionist" when applied to his work, Debussy played a crucial role in... Read more

Achille-Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a prominent French composer known for his contributions to Impressionist music. Despite his dislike for the term "Impressionist" when applied to his work, Debussy played a crucial role in shaping the transition to the modern era in Western music. His compositions continue to be celebrated for their innovation and influence, solidifying his legacy as one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.