Word: debussyean
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...innovations like these, says Boulez, that make him still contemporary today. Boulez should know. As a leading avant-garde composer himself (Pli selon pli), he is the outstanding exponent of Debussyean principles. "My performances of Debussy are not just historical reconsiderations," he says. "The only masterpieces that are vital today are the ones we can take a modern point of view about. Who can tell you about the reality of Debussy at the turn of the century? Nobody...
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