biography
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Dukas, Paul (Abraham)
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pronunciation:
[dükah]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1865–1935)
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| biography:
| Composer, born in Paris, France. Some of his music is classical in approach, but he tended mainly towards Impressionism. His best-known work is the symphonic poem L'Apprenti sorcier (1897, The Sorcerer's Apprentice). He also wrote several orchestral and piano pieces, and was professor of composition at the Paris Conservatoire from 1927 until his death. |
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