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 ...
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 ...
Maurice Ravel is one of the greatest French composers who ever lived. Along with Claude Debussy, he single-handedly changed ...
A hotel is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a year long programme of events. Known as "The White Palace" to locals, the ...
The 2025 edition of the Long-Thibaud Competition will bring together 32 prestigious pianists selected from over 125 ...
Transport yourself to Spain with the glorious Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez. Or indulge in French romanticism with the wonderfully dreamy Claude Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune.
Dances for each of the four element have been choreographed to different pieces of classical music including JS Bach, Karl Jenkins, Aaron Copland, Johann Strauss, Claude Debussy and John Adams.
Our visit to France includes compositions by Claude Debussy, while works by Edvard Grieg represents Norway. We celebrate Aberdeen’s contribution to The Tall Ships Race with three mythical pieces by ...