cluade Debussy

  • Birth

    Birth

    Born in St-Germain-en-Laye, France
  • Entered Paris Conservatory at age 11

  • Debussy's  L'Enfant Prodigue won the prix de Rome

    Debussy's L'Enfant Prodigue won the prix de Rome

  • String Quartet in G minor

    String Quartet in G minor

    Debussy's ‘String Quartet in G minor’ (1893) opened the avenues for his more audacious vocal journey
  • Married

    Married

    Married Rosalie ('Lilly') Texier
  • ‘Pelléas et Mélisande’

    Debussy's ‘Pelléas et Mélisande’ was premired
  • Died

    Died

    Died in paris, france