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Erik (Alfred Leslie) . 1866--1925, French composer, noted for his eccentricity, experimentalism, and his direct and economical style. His music, including numerous piano pieces and several ballets, exercised a profound influence upon other composers, such as Debussy and Ravel


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Stravinsky's seminal "Rite of Spring", choreographed by Nijinsky, sparked a riot at its first 1913 performance, while "Parade", a one-act scenario by Jean Cocteau set to music by Erik Satie and with scenery by Picasso, was another turning point.
It is set to a wide range of music, from Erik Satie to Dean Martin.
Vicki said she had been inspired by the Cubist and Futurist art movements of the early 20th Century and set her film to a piece of music by the composer Erik Satie.
 
 
 
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