Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Claude Debussy's piano works with the release of "Debussy: Piano Works, Vol. 5" on Naxos. This captivating album, released on April 16, 2001, offers a rich collection of Debussy's compositions, showcasing his unparalleled mastery of the classical piano genre.
The album features a diverse array of pieces, including the complete 12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2, each etude meticulously crafted to explore different technical and expressive aspects of piano playing. From the delicate "Pour les cinq doigts" to the dynamic "Pour les accords," these etudes are a testament to Debussy's innovative approach to piano music.
In addition to the etudes, the album includes a selection of Debussy's other notable works, such as "D'un cahier d'esquisses," "Hommage a Haydn," and the poignant "Élégie, L. 138." Each piece is performed with precision and sensitivity, bringing out the subtle nuances and emotional depth of Debussy's compositions.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Debussy's piano repertoire, perfect for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a long-time fan of Debussy or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 1, "Pour les cinq doigts" (for the five fingers)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 2, "Pour les tierces" (for thirds)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 3, "Pour les quartes" (for fourths)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 4, "Pour les sixtes" (for sixths)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 5, "Pour les octaves" (for octaves)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 6, "Pour les huit doigts" (for eight fingers)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 7, "Pour les degres chromatiques" (for chromatic steps)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 8, "Pour les agrements" (for ornaments)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 9, "Pour les notes repetees" (for repeated notes)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 10, "Pour les sonorites opposees" (for opposing sonorities)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 11, "Pour les arpeges composes" (for written arpeggios)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: Etude No. 12, "Pour les accords" (for chords)Claude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
D'un cahier d'esquissesClaude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
Hommage a HaydnClaude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
Élégie, L. 138: ElegieClaude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
Morceau de concoursClaude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
Pièce pour le vêtement du blessé, L. 133: Page d'albumClaude Debussy, François-Joël Thiollier
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