22 August 2021

Happy Birthday, Debussy


Claude Debussy was born on this day in 1862.

There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately and because l love it, I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it. It is a free art gushing forth — an open-air art, boundless as the elements, the wind, the sky, the sea. It must never be shut in and become an academic art.

Claude Debussy

Magali Mosnier interprets "Syrinx" ...

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