For 10 points, identify this French Impressionist composer of La Mer and Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun.
He composed a solo piano piece featuring A lydian contexts and A major prominently, "L'Isle joyeuse," and he wrote an opera based off a Maurice Maeterlinck play, Pelleas and Melisande. Pieces such as "Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum" and "Golliwogg's Cakewalk" appear in his Children's Corner Suite, and "The Girl with the Flaxen Hair" appears in his Préludes. Better-known are a piece based off a Stephane Mallarmé poem, an orchestral work involving sections like "Play of the Waves," and his Bergamasque Suite containing "Clair de Lune." For 10 points, identify this French Impressionist composer of La Mer and Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun.
He composed a solo piano piece featuring A lydian contexts and A major prominently, "L'Isle joyeuse," and he wrote an opera based off a Maurice Maeterlinck play, Pelleas and Melisande.
Claude {Debussy}