Dukas
Americannoun
noun
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Besides Berlioz, the lineup featured works by composers from the 18th to early 20th centuries, such as Franz Joseph Haydn and Paul Dukas, that have long been in the public domain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Long before Walt Disney and composer Paul Dukas, there were stories about magicians and their — usually — overreaching pupils.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2017
Degas, Mallarmé, Rodin and Renoir mixed with Paul Dukas and Henri Duparc at the soirées that Ernest Chausson held at his elegant home on the Boulevard de Courcelles.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 29, 2012
Messiaen said it was the composer Paul Dukas, his teacher, who told him to “listen to the birds; they are great masters.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2012
DUCAS, Dukas or Doukas, the name of a Byzantine family which supplied several rulers to the Eastern Empire.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
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