
Pelléas et Mélisande: Drame lyrique en cinq actes Tiré du théâtre de Maurice Maeterlinck; Musique de Claude Debussy
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Debussy, Claude
1862 - 1918
- Maeterlinck, Maurice
1862 - 1949
About this book
In the early 20th century, a revolutionary wave of artistic expression emerged, reshaping the landscape of opera and drama. "Pelléas et Mélisande: Drame lyrique en cinq actes" by Maurice Maeterlinck, with music by Claude Debussy, stands as a pivotal work of this era. This lyrical drama intricately weaves together themes of love and fate, showcasing the haunting beauty of its poetic dialogue and the profound emotional depth of its characters. Unique elements such as the ethereal setting of the enchanted castle and the enigmatic nature of Mélisande's character invite readers to explore the complexities of human relationships. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this masterpiece remains a cornerstone of the symbolist movement, inviting deep reflection and analysis.