De-Coded: Claude Debussy Syrinx
Claude Debussy’s Syrinx was written in 1913 as incidental music for the play by the composer’s friend, the symbolist author Gabriel Mourey.
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Syrinx was written in 1913 as incidental music for the play by the composer’s friend, the symbolist author Gabriel Mourey. Facing paralyzing creative struggles, the great composer rose to the occasion, composing a short work that would become one of the most important woodwind pieces of the 20th century.
