Erik Satie “Gymnopédies”

The Gymnopédies, published in Paris starting in 1888, are three piano compositions written by Erik Satie.

Satie was a colorful figure in the early 20th century Parisian avant-garde. He was a precursor to later artistic movements such as minimalism, repetitive music and the Theatre of the Absurd.

Paintings: Édouard Cortès

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