Discussing Debussy’s Life & Influences

Prominent French composer Claude Debussy (1862-1918) brought a seminal force to modern music of the 20th century. To celebrate his work, masterpieces and influence on major composers, painters and writers, the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the French-American Piano Society present a series of events from May 8-10, 2018.

Pianist George Lepauw and scholar Marie Rolf will discuss Debussy’s life and wide-ranging influences in the field of music and the arts. In English. Free and open to the public. No RSVP necessary.