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Introduction (0:07) -- Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 (Bars 1-5) (0:39) -- For the 20th-Century Composer and Conductor Pierre Boulez (4:11) -- Children's Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg's Cake-Walk (Excerpt) (0:56) -- That Was an Extract from Debussy's Six-Movement Piano Suite (3:56) -- Nuit d'étoiles, L. 4 (Excerpt) (1:36) -- The Extent to Which Debussy's Love Affair with Mme Vasnier (2:30) -- L'enfant prodigue, L. 57: IV. Cortège et air de danse (Excerpt) (1:19) -- Though He Had Gained the Highest Honours for "The Prodigal Son" (3:30) -- Printemps, L. 61: II. Modéré (1912 Version) [Orch. H. Büsser] [Excerpt] (1:10) -- Back in Paris, Debussy's Relationship with Mme Vasnier Gradually Fizzled Out (3:39) -- 5 Poèmes de Baudelaire, L. 64: No. 2, Harmonie du soir (Excerpt) (1:24) -- If His Old Musical Comrades Seem to Have Deserted Him (1:18) -- Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 (Bars 51-64) (0:56) -- "Faune" Was First Performed, with Debussy at the Piano (2:11) -- String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10, L. 85: II. Assez vif et bien rythmé (Excerpt) (1:22) -- During This Time, Debussy Was Also Busy Composing Two Large-Scale Works (1:55) -- Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 3, Sirènes (Excerpt) (1:58) -- Debussy's "Nocturnes" Received Both Warm Applause and Frosty Criticism (3:22) -- Pelleas et Melisande, L. 88: Une forèt (Excerpt) (1:26) -- That Was an Extract from the Beginning of Debussy's First and Only Completed Opera (1:09) -- Danse sacrée et danse profane, L. 103: No. 2, Danse profane (Version for Harp & Solo Strings) [Excerpt] (1:29) -- It Was Also During This Post-"Pelléas" Period That Debussy Was Decorated (3:39) -- Images, Book 1, L. 110: No. 1, Reflets dans l'eau (Excerpt) (1:45) -- Also About Water Is the Third Movement (0:42) -- Images, Book 2, L. 111: No. 3, Poissons d'or (Excerpt) (1:38) -- A New Period of Debussy's Life Was Soon to Begin (3:25) -- Images pour orchestre, L. 122, No. 2, Ibéria: I. Par les rues et les chemins (Excerpt) (2:04) -- In 1909 a Group of Artists and Musicians from Russia Arrived (3:29) -- Jeux, L. 126 (Excerpt) (1:12) -- Interestingly, "Faune" and "Jeux" Were Not the Only Theatrical Works (1:58) -- Syrinx, L. 129 (Excerpt) (1:11) -- In 1914, Having Returned to Paris (1:28) -- 12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: No. 3, Pour les quartes (Excerpt) (1:10) -- In 1915, Debussy Once Again Departed Paris (2:40) -- Preludes, Book 2, L. 123: No. 10, Canope (Excerpt) (1:02)