Satie's Biography

Author: Anne Rey (France)
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: Loneliness is a lifelong secret he cherishes. With this unique "loneliness" in music history, people can immediately recognize his works. Although he acts freely and without restraint, earning both praise and criticism, it does not hinder his works from being included in the documents of the era—a time that connects Romanticism with Modernism, full of passion and turbulence. Every evening after dinner, Robinson Crusoe takes his black servant Friday to the seaside for a walk and smokes a pack of cigarettes. The smell of tobacco is too strong, making the fish sneeze. Robinson Crusoe lives alone on this deserted island. He says, "It's too desolate here!" The black servant Friday also... [Read the full article]