Nocturnes
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Nocturnes is an orchestral composition by Claude Debussy, celebrated for its impressionistic evocation of night atmospheres and innovative use of tone color and harmony.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nocturnes canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral composition
ⓘ
symphonic suite ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | L. 91 ⓘ |
| composer | Claude Debussy ⓘ |
| composerNationality | French ⓘ |
| compositionEndYear | 1899 ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1897 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| firstMovementEnglishTitle | Clouds ⓘ |
| firstMovementTitle | Nuages ⓘ |
| genre |
Impressionist music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
20th-century orchestral writing
ⓘ
film music orchestration ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fêtes
ⓘ
Nuages ⓘ the Sirens ⓘ
surface form:
Sirènes
|
| influencedBy |
Impressionist painting
ⓘ
symbolist aesthetics ⓘ |
| keyCharacteristic |
fluid rhythm
ⓘ
modal and whole-tone harmonies ⓘ subtle orchestration ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| movementCount | 3 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
advanced harmonic language
ⓘ
impressionistic evocation of atmospheric scenes ⓘ innovative use of tone color ⓘ |
| partOfComposerOutput | orchestral works of Claude Debussy ⓘ |
| period |
early modern
ⓘ
late Romantic ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Camille Chevillard ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | France ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| premiereOrchestra | Orchestre Lamoureux ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1900 ⓘ |
| relatedWorkBySameComposer |
La Mer
ⓘ
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune ⓘ
surface form:
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
|
| scoredFor | orchestra ⓘ |
| secondMovementEnglishTitle | Festivals ⓘ |
| secondMovementTitle | Fêtes ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
clouds
ⓘ
festivals ⓘ night atmospheres ⓘ sirens ⓘ the sea ⓘ |
| thirdMovementAdditionalForces | women's chorus ⓘ |
| thirdMovementEnglishTitle |
the Sirens
ⓘ
surface form:
Sirens
|
| thirdMovementTitle |
the Sirens
ⓘ
surface form:
Sirènes
|
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.