Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Claude Debussy's piano masterpieces with the album "Debussy: Études & Pour le piano." This captivating collection, released on November 3, 2023, under the Hyperion label, showcases the brilliance of Debussy's compositional genius. The album features a stunning array of 12 Études, each meticulously crafted to explore different technical and expressive dimensions of piano playing. From the delicate intricacies of "Pour les cinq doigts" to the dynamic challenges of "Pour les octaves," these études are a testament to Debussy's innovative approach to piano music.
In addition to the Études, the album includes the three movements of "Pour le piano" – "Prélude," "Sarabande," and "Toccata" – which offer a rich tapestry of musical textures and emotions. The album also features the hauntingly beautiful "La plus que lente," the heroic "Berceuse héroïque," and the newly reconstructed "Étude retrouvée," providing a comprehensive journey through Debussy's piano repertoire.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to Debussy's work. The performances are executed with precision and sensitivity, bringing out the full depth and nuance of Debussy's compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music lover or simply looking to explore the timeless beauty of Debussy's piano works, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
12 Études, CD 143: No. 1, Pour les cinq doigts (d'après M. Czerny)Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 2, Pour les tiercesClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 3, Pour les quartesClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 4, Pour les sixtesClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 5, Pour les octavesClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 6, Pour les huit doigtsClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 7, Pour les degrés chromatiquesClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 8, Pour les agrémentsClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 9, Pour les notes répétéesClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 10, Pour les sonorités opposéesClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 11, Pour les arpèges composésClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
12 Études, CD 143: No. 12, Pour les accordsClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
Pour le piano, CD 95: I. PréludeClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
Pour le piano, CD 95: II. SarabandeClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
Pour le piano, CD 95: III. ToccataClaude Debussy, Steven Osborne
La plus que lente, CD 128Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
Berceuse héroïque, CD 140Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
Étude retrouvée (Reconstr. Howat)Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
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