Monsieur Croche invites to the opera
Barbe & Doucet direct Pelléas et Mélisande in Liège (****) [live]
During 1888-89, 26-year-old Claude Debussy visits Bayreuth. There he attends Die Meistersinger, Tristan und Isolde and Parsifal. It is of great influence on his development but the emancipation of Wagner does not take long. In almost all of his polemics on opera, he points his arrows on Wagner. "Wagner was …
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