Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with this captivating album, released on January 27, 2023, by Warner Classics. Spanning a little over an hour and twenty minutes, this collection offers a rich tapestry of Debussy's piano works, performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity.
The album opens with the delightful "Petite suite," a four-movement work that showcases Debussy's signature impressionistic style. Following this, the "En blanc et noir" suite for two pianos unfolds, revealing a depth of emotion and complexity. The "Épigraphes antiques," inspired by ancient Greek texts, provide a glimpse into Debussy's fascination with mythology and the past.
One of the highlights of the album is the "Symphonie pour deux pianos," a lesser-known but remarkable work that demonstrates Debussy's innovative approach to orchestration. The "Marche écossaise" offers a lively contrast, while the "Nocturnes," transcribed for two pianos by Maurice Ravel, provide a hauntingly beautiful interlude.
The album concludes with the evocative "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune," a work that has captivated audiences for generations. Throughout this collection, Debussy's unique voice shines through, offering a journey through his diverse and influential body of work. Whether you're a longtime fan of Debussy or new to his music, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
Tracks
Debussy: Petite suite, CD 71, L. 65: I. En bateauClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Petite suite, CD 71, L. 65: II. CortègeClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Petite suite, CD 71, L. 65: III. MenuetClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Petite suite, CD 71, L. 65: IV. BalletClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: En blanc et noir, pour deux pianos, CD 142, L. 134: I. Avec emportementClaude Debussy, Michel Béroff, Jean-Philippe Collard
Debussy: En blanc et noir, pour deux pianos, CD 142, L. 134: II. Lent, sombreClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: En blanc et noir, pour deux pianos, CD 142, L. 134: III. ScherzandoClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 1, Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d'étéClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 2, Pour un tombeau sans nomClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 3, Pour que la nuit soit propice (Piano 4-Hands Version)Claude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 4, Pour la danseuse aux crotalesClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 5, Pour l'ÉgyptienneClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 6, Pour remercier la pluie au matinClaude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Lindaraja, CD 103, L. 97Claude Debussy, Michel Béroff, Jean-Philippe Collard
Debussy: Symphony for Piano 4-Hands in B Minor, CD 8, L. 10Claude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Marche écossaise sur un thème populaire, CD 83, L. 77Claude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Nocturnes, CD 98, L. 91: No. 1, Nuages (Transcr. Ravel for 2 Pianos as M. A 14)Claude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Nocturnes, CD 98, L. 91: No. 2, Fêtes (Transcr. Ravel for 2 Pianos as M. A 14)Claude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, CD 87, L. 86 (Version for 2 Pianos)Claude Debussy, Jean-Philippe Collard, Michel Béroff
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