" That piece climaxes with trumpets playing the spell motif, interrupting a motif depicting the marching of a broomstick.
Following this composer's death, his students such as Manuel de Falla and Olivier Messiaen wrote piano pieces for a "tombeau" dedicated to him. Marc-André Hamelin has strongly promoted this composer's neglected forty-five minute piano sonata in E flat minor. Like Ernest Chausson and Cesar Franck, this composer wrote three movements instead of the usual four for his only symphony, which is in the key of C major. This composer became instantly famous for an orchestral scherzo beginning with the strings playing soft descending thirds, which is based on (*) Goethe's poem "Das Zauberlehrling." That piece climaxes with trumpets playing the spell motif, interrupting a motif depicting the marching of a broomstick. For 10 points, name this French composer of The Sorcerer's Apprentice.
Following this composer's death, his students such as Manuel de Falla and Olivier Messiaen wrote piano pieces for a "tombeau" dedicated to him.
Paul {Dukas}