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Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravelare generally considered the greatest Impressionist composers, but Debussy disavowed the term, calling it the invention of critics. Erik Satie was also considered in this category, though his approach was regarded as less serious, more musical novelty in nature.
- Who is the most important composer of the 20th century?
- Who is the one of the most important and influential composer of 20th century?
- Who are the prominent Impressionist composers in the 20th century?
- What is the composition of impressionism 20th century?
Who is the most important composer of the 20th century?
Top 5 composers of the 20th Century
- Claude Debussy (22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918)
- Arturo Toscanini (25 March 1867 – 16 January 1957)
- Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937)
- Igor Stravinsky (17 June 1882 – 6 April 1971)
- Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911)
Who is the one of the most important and influential composer of 20th century?
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (17 June 1882–6 April 1971) was a Russian (and later, a naturalized French and American) composer, pianist and conductor. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century.
Who are the prominent Impressionist composers in the 20th century?
The other composer most often associated with Impressionism is Maurice Ravel. Impressionistic passages are common in earlier music by Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt, and Richard Wagner, and in music by later composers such as Charles Ives, Béla Bartók, and George Gershwin.
What is the composition of impressionism 20th century?
Impressionism in music was a movement among various composers in Western classical music (mainly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries) whose music focuses on mood and atmosphere, "conveying the moods and emotions aroused by the subject rather than a detailed tone‐picture".
