Achille-Claude Debussy (French pronunciation: [aʃil klod dəbysi]) (August 22, 1862 – March 25, 1918) was a French composer. Along with Maurice Ravel, he was one of the most prominent figures working within the field of Impressionist music, though he himself intensely disliked the term when applied to his compositions. Debussy is not only among the most important of all French composers; he was also a central figure in European music at the turn o...
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Date of birth:
- Aug 22, 1862
Date of death:
- Mar 25, 1918 (age 55 years)
Place of birth:
Active as Musical Artist (end):
- 1918
Musical Genres:
- Impressionism (Music) ,
- 20th century classical music ,
- French Opera ,
- Ballet ,
- Incidental music ,
- Art song
Instruments Played:
Also known as:
- Debussy,
- Claude-Achille Debussy,
- クロード・ドビュッシー,
- Calude Debussy,
- Debyssy,
- Claude Debusy,
- C. Debussy,
- Debussey,
- 드뷔시,
- Debussy, Claude (1862-1918),
- Achille-Claude Debussy