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| Dukas, Paul |
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(p l dükä´) (KEY) , 18651935, French composer and critic. He was influenced by both the romanticism of Wagner and the impressionism of Debussy. His compositions are few, the best known being a symphonic poem, The Sorcerers Apprentice (1897), and an opera, Ariane et Barbe-Bleue (1907). |
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