The three works which first brought him attention were a symphony in C major, an overture to the Corneille play Polyeucte, and the cantata Velleda.
The three works which first brought him attention were a symphony in C major, an overture to the Corneille play Polyeucte, and the cantata Velleda. From 1912 until his 1935 death, this man published only two original works, the Sonnet de Ronsard and a piano tribute on the death of Claude Debussy consisting on variations from Afternoon of a Faun. He used a whole-tone scale in his opera Ariane and Bluebeard, and Goethe's poem "Zauberlehrling" inspired his most noted piece, a tone poem about a mischievous magical novice. For 10 points, name this composer of The Sorcerer's Apprentice.
The three works which first brought him attention were a symphony in C major, an overture to the Corneille play Polyeucte, and the cantata Velleda.
Paul {Dukas}