An Introduction to Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande by Thomson Smillie, Claude Debussy

An Introduction to Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande

Opera Explained

Thomson Smillie, Claude Debussy with David Timson (Narrator)

1 hour, 19 minutes first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction music challenging reflective medium-paced
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Dating from the last decade of the 19th century, Pelléas et Mélisande points the way into the 20th century. The score is hauntingly beautiful, but there is more to the work than shifting panels of elusive, impressionistic sound. Debussy retains th...

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