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Satie 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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I look forward to hearing her latest recording, which includes the C Minor Piano Quartet by Faure, performed with the Satie Quartet from Lyons, France. Ask her to list her influences and they become too numerous to recount, ranging from Erik Satie to Kurt Weill to Fela Kuti, Billie Holiday, Bob Marley, Curtis Mayfield and, of course, Brazilian masters like Caetano Veloso. In this picture-book biography of Erik Satie, text and illustration combine to channel the spirit of the notoriously unconventional French composer. |
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