Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with this comprehensive collection of his most celebrated piano works. Released on January 1, 1995, under Warner Classics, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 30 minutes, offering a deep dive into the intricate and evocative compositions of the French master.
The album is a treasure trove of Debussy's genius, featuring iconic pieces such as the complete Préludes from both Livre I and Livre II, the evocative Images from both Livre I and Livre II, and the delicate Arabesques. Each piece is a testament to Debussy's unique ability to blend impressionistic harmonies with poetic imagery, creating a soundscape that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving.
In addition to the well-known works, the collection also includes lesser-known gems like the Études, Masques, and Berceuse héroïque, showcasing the breadth of Debussy's compositional prowess. The album is a perfect introduction for those new to Debussy's music, as well as a valuable addition to the collections of seasoned classical music enthusiasts.
The meticulous attention to detail in each composition, from the ethereal "Clair de Lune" to the vibrant "L'isle joyeuse," highlights Debussy's innovative approach to harmony and form. This album is not just a compilation of Debussy's works but a journey through the evolution of his musical language, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Whether you are a longtime admirer of Debussy or a newcomer to his music, this album is a must-listen, providing a rich and rewarding experience that captures the essence of Debussy's enduring legacy.
Tracks
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 1, Danseuses de DelphesClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 2, VoilesClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 3, Le vent dans la plaineClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 4, Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soirClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 5, Les collines d'AnacapriClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 6, Des pas sur la neigeClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 7, Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouestClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 8, La fille aux cheveux de linClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 9, La sérénade interrompueClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 10, La cathédrale engloutieClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 11, La danse de PuckClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 12, MinstrelsClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 1, BrouillardsClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 2, Feuilles mortesClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 3, La puerta del VinoClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 4, Les fées sont d'exquises danseusesClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 5, BruyèresClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 6, General Lavine - eccentricClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 7, La terrasse des audiences du clair de luneClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 8, OndineClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 9, Hommage à S. Pickwick, Esq., P. P. M. P. C.Claude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 10, CanopeClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Préludes, Livre II, CD 131, L. 123: No. 12, Feux d'artificeClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Images, Livre I, CD 105, L. 110: No. 1, Reflets dans l'eauClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Images, Livre I, CD 105, L. 110: No. 2, Hommage à RameauClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Images, Livre I, CD 105, L. 110: No. 3, MouvementClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Images, Livre II, CD 120, L. 111: No. 1, Cloches à travers les feuillesClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Images, Livre II, CD 120, L. 111: No. 2, Et la lune descend sur le temple qui futClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Images, Livre II, CD 120, L. 111: No. 3, Poissons d'orClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Rêverie, CD 76, L. 68Claude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: 2 Arabesques, CD 74, L. 66: No. 1, Andantino con motoClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: 2 Arabesques, CD 74, L. 66: No. 2, Allegretto scherzandoClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: La plus que lente, CD 128, L. 121Claude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: 12 Études, CD 143, L. 136: No. 7, Pour les degrés chromatiquesClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: 12 Études, CD 143, L. 136: No. 8, Pour les agrémentsClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: 12 Études, CD 143, L. 136: No. 10, Pour les sonorités opposéesClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: 12 Études, CD 143, L. 136: No. 11, Pour les arpèges composésClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: 12 Études, CD 143, L. 136: No. 12, Pour les accordsClaude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Masques, CD 110, L. 105Claude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: L'isle joyeuse, CD 109, L. 106Claude Debussy, Samson François
Debussy: Berceuse héroïque, CD 140, L. 132Claude Debussy, Samson François
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