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La mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre (French for The sea, three symphonic sketches for orchestra), or simply La mer (The Sea), L. 109, CD. 111, is an orchestral composition by the French composer Claude Debussy. Composed between 1903 and 1905, the piece premiered in Paris in October 1905.
22 lip 2014 · Debussy's treatment of the sea as a musical subject is paramount in what many critics and audiences alike consider to be his orchestral magnum opus, 1905's La Mer.
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Composed between 1903 and 1905, La mer is a uniquely vivid and arresting evocation, in three movements, of the sea's ever-changing moods, eddies, and mysteries, using an unmistakably Impressionistic musical template.
16 maj 2018 · Claude Debussy’s La Mer (“The Sea”) is not a literal portrait of the ocean. There is no “program” or story, as we might hear in Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony or a Strauss tone poem. Instead, La Mer takes us deep into the world of atmosphere, metaphor and synesthesia (a blurring of senses).
14 paź 2005 · One hundred years ago Saturday, classical music witnessed a sea change — quite literally. On Oct. 15, 1905, French composer Claude Debussy's symphonic portrait of the sea, called "La Mer...
Debussy’s La Mer has been used as an orchestral showpiece by orchestras and conductors in the century since it was written. The current catalogue boasts a dizzying choice with every famous conductor and orchestra of the last 50 years represented in well regarded performances. ... Hence the “mood” of Debussy’s sea can change in an ...
