Composer
La mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre (French for The sea, three symphonic sketches for orchestra), or simply La mer (i.e. The Sea), L. 109, is an orchestral composition by French composer Claude Debussy.
Composed between 1903 and 1905, the piece was initially not well received, but soon became one of Debussy's most admired and frequently performed orchestral works.
Year | 1905 |
Opening Night | 1905 |
Time Period | 20th century |
Opus | L. 109; CD 111 |
Instrumentation | Symphony orchestra |