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Claude Debussy

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

Nationality: French
Born: August 22, 1862, St. Germain-en-Laye Died: March 25, 1918, Paris (age 55)

Nocturne et scherzo

(for cello and piano)
Duration: 6 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1882 (age 19-20)
Premiere: May 12, 1882. Paris, Salon Flaxland. Maurice Thieberg (violin), Claude Debussy (piano)
Published: 1995
4 recordings, 4 videos
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