When Claude Debussy debuted his work, “La Mer,” in Paris on Oct. 15, 1905, many critics, were not amused. They considered “La Mer” as loud, bold and hardly worthy of his talents.
Today the classic piece is appreciated worldwide, as a musical “vision” or insight into the sea and her moods.
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