Download or read book Les soirs illuminés par l'ardeur du charbon written by Claude Debussy and published by Durand Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 2 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DurandComposed in 1917, this manuscript was recently discovered, and the music, in the style of Debussy's preludes for piano, is now in print for the first time. Debussy, suffering the hardships of World War I, composed it in gratitude to his coal merchant. Includes an introductory article.