Maurice Ravel is one of the greatest French composers who ever lived. Along with Claude Debussy, he single-handedly changed ...

On Sunday, French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet returned to Orchestra Hall with an invitation to wade in a single great work: Claude Debussy’s Préludes. Considering the Préludes a “work” is ...

Elder himself commented on how varied and unorthodox the night’s program was, but he did a masterful job of pulling together ...

The 2025 edition of the Long-Thibaud Competition will bring together 32 prestigious pianists selected from over 125 ...

He encouraged Debussy to write music that was not hidebound by academic tradition – ‘Break the rules, defy convention’ could have been his credo – and to find inspiration in the paintings of Claude ...

Claude Debussy’s La Mer proves the power of second chances. Panned at its 1905 premiere, it’s now seen as a beloved ...

In this short film Howard Goodall examines Claude Debussy and the transition away from traditional composition methods. Debussy was influenced by Russian composers such as Modest Mussorgsky ...