Claude Debussy: Life in Compositions

CLAUDE DEBUSSY Life, Death & Legacy Life in Composition

EARLY LIFE Achille-Claude Debussy Born: August 22, 1862 Place: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France

He was the oldest of five children, to his parents Manuel Victorine Debussy

Had his first PIANO LESSONS During his stay in Cannes

EDUCATION The roster of professors included

After winning the competition, Debussy was awarded a scholarship to study in the Italian capital!

MARRIAGE

Debussy & Emma Bardac soon began their life-long affair together

In 1905, They moved to England, Emma gave birth to their daughter

Claude-Emma

Claude-Emma was the Debussy’s biggest muse!

DEATH "In 1915, he underwent a colostomy operation, hoping to ease his chronic pain"

Claude Debussy’s Most Famous Works

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