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Paul Abraham Dukas (French: or ; 1 October 1865 – 17 May 1935) was a French composer, critic, scholar and teacher. A studious man of retiring personality, he was intensely self-critical, having abandoned and destroyed many of his compositions.
May 13, 2024 · Paul Dukas (born Oct. 1, 1865, Paris, Fr.—died May 17, 1935, Paris) was a French composer whose fame rests on a single orchestral work, the dazzling, ingenious L’Apprenti sorcier (1897; The Sorcerer’s Apprentice).
Paul Dukas was a French composer, critic and teacher best known for his musical works such as The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. Paul was born into an esteemed and rich Jewish French family to a banker father and a pianist mother.
Paul Dukas was a central figure of French musical life, although his catalogue of works comprises less than twenty titles. Of these, only the symphonic poem The Sorcerer’s Apprentice is played regularly, which – to put it inelegantly – makes Dukas a “one-hit wonder”.
The Frenchman Paul Dukas belongs to that dreaded fraternity. His single claim to fame is The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, which he wrote in 1897. A very methodical (read “painstakingly slow”), highly self-critical musician who destroyed many of his compositions before his death, Dukas considered himself a teacher who composed.
Aug 22, 2012 · P.Dukas. The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Russian Philharmonic - Moscow City Symphony. 175K subscribers. Subscribed. 12K. 1.3M views 11 years ago. Moscow City Symphony "Russian Philharmonic"...
Aug 2, 2011 · 08 The Sorcerer's Apprentice [Paul Dukas] DisneyWorldMusic. 58.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 7.2K. 1.7M views 12 years ago. [US] Title : The Sorcerer's Apprentice Composer : Paul Dukas ...more....
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (French: L'Apprenti sorcier) is a symphonic poem by the French composer Paul Dukas, completed in 1897. Subtitled "Scherzo after a ballad by Goethe", the piece was based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1797 poem of the same name.
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Sep 20, 2021 · THE COMPOSER – PAUL DUKAS (1865-1935) – It would have been possible, even advisable based on available facts, to foresee a very undistinguished future for Dukas in 1897. After only moderate success as a composer with the overture Polyeucte and his Symphony in C, Dukas seemed destined for remembrance only as a critic of Wagner’s operas and ...