Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with his captivating album "Forgotten Songs," released on March 18, 1997, under the prestigious Sony Classical label. This exquisite collection of classical masterpieces spans a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, offering a serene and introspective journey through Debussy's early vocal works.
The album features a stunning array of songs, including the delicate and expressive "Recueil Vasnier" series, where Debussy's poetic sensibilities shine through in pieces like "Clair de lune" and "Paysage sentimental." Additionally, the album showcases the hauntingly beautiful "Ariettes oubliées," a set of songs that exemplifies Debussy's unique ability to blend melody and emotion.
For those who appreciate the darker, more evocative side of classical music, the "Cinq poèmes de Baudelaire" section offers a profound exploration of Charles Baudelaire's poetry, set to Debussy's mesmerizing compositions. Each track is a testament to Debussy's genius, making "Forgotten Songs" a timeless addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Debussy or new to his work, this album promises a deeply moving and memorable listening experience.
Tracks
Recueil Vasnier: Pantomime - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Calmes dans le demi-jour (En sourdine) - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Mandoline - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Clair de lune - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Fantoches - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Coquetterie posthume - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Romance - Silence ineffable - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Musique - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Paysage sentimental - VoicePaul Bourget, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Romance - Voici que le printemps - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: La Romance d'Ariel - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Recueil Vasnier: Regret - VoiceClaude Debussy, Paul Bourget, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Ariettes oubliées: 1. C'est l'extase langoureuse - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Ariettes oubliées: 2. Il pleure dans mon coeur - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Ariettes oubliées: 3. L'ombre des arbres - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Ariettes oubliées: 4. Chevaux de bois - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Ariettes oubliées: 5. Green (Aquarelle) - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Ariettes oubliées: 6. Spleen (Aquarelle) - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Cinq poèmes de Baudelaire: Le balcon - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Cinq poèmes de Baudelaire: Harmonie du soir - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Cinq poèmes de Baudelaire: Le jet d'eau - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Cinq poèmes de Baudelaire: Recueillement - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
Cinq poèmes de Baudelaire: La Mort des amants - VoiceClaude Debussy, James Levine, Dawn Upshaw
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