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Debussy: Piano Works

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Debussy: Piano Works - Claude Debussy

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy's piano masterpieces with this comprehensive collection, "Debussy: Piano Works." Recorded in 1994 by the renowned pianist Pascal Rogé, this album offers a captivating journey through the composer's most celebrated solo piano compositions. Spanning over two hours, the album features 38 tracks that showcase Debussy's unique harmonic language and evocative imagery.

The album opens with the iconic "Suite bergamasque," including the beloved "Clair de lune," followed by the whimsical "Children's Corner" suite, which includes playful pieces like "The Snow Is Dancing" and "Cakewalk." Rogé's delicate touch and nuanced interpretation bring Debussy's music to life, making this album a delight for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to Debussy's work.

Highlights include the atmospheric "Images" suites, the dreamy "Préludes, Book 1," and the virtuosic "Pour le piano." Each piece is performed with a keen sense of Debussy's innovative style, capturing the essence of his impressionistic and sometimes experimental approach to composition.

Recorded at the Snape Maltings Concert Hall in Suffolk, this album benefits from exceptional acoustics and production quality, ensuring that every note and nuance is crystal clear. Whether you're drawn to the serene beauty of "Rêverie" or the vibrant energy of "L'isle joyeuse," this collection is a testament to Debussy's enduring legacy and Pascal Rogé's mastery of his piano works.

© 1994 Decca Music Group LimitedThis Compilation ℗ 1994 Decca Music Group Limited

Tracks

  1. Suite bergamasque, CD 82: I. PréludeClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  2. Suite bergamasque, CD 82: II. MenuetClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  3. Suite bergamasque, CD 82: III. Clair de luneClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  4. Suite bergamasque, CD 82: IV. PassepiedClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  5. Children's Corner, CD 119: I. Doctor Gradus ad ParnassumClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  6. Children's Corner, CD 119: II. Jimbo's LullabyClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  7. Children's Corner, CD 119: III. Serenade for the DollClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  8. Children's Corner, CD 119: IV. The Snow Is DancingClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  9. Children's Corner, CD 119: V. The Little ShepherdClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  10. Children's Corner, CD 119: VI. CakewalkClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  11. Images I, CD 105: I. Reflets dans l’eauClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  12. Images I, CD 105: II. Hommage à RameauClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  13. Images I, CD 105: III. MouvementClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  14. Images II, CD 120: I. Cloches à travers les feuillesClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  15. Images II, CD 120: II. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui futClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  16. Images II, CD 120: III. Poissons d'orClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  17. 2 Arabesques, CD 74: No. 1 in E Major. Andantino con motoClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  18. 2 Arabesques, CD 74: No. 2 in G Major. Allegretto scherzandoClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  19. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: I. Danseuses de DelphesClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  20. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: II. VoilesClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  21. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: III. Le vent dans la plaineClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  22. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: IV. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soirClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  23. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: V. Les collines d'AnacapriClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  24. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: VI. Des pas sur la neigeClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  25. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: VII. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouestClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  26. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de linClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  27. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: IX. La sérénade interrompueClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  28. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: X. La cathédrale engloutieClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  29. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: XI. La danse de PuckClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  30. Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: XII. MinstrelsClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  31. Pour le piano, CD 95: I. PréludeClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  32. Pour le piano, CD 95: II. SarabandeClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  33. Pour le piano, CD 95: III. ToccataClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  34. Estampes, CD 108: I. PagodesClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  35. Estampes, CD 108: II. La soirée dans GrenadeClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  36. Estampes, CD 108: III. Jardins sous la pluieClaude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  37. L'isle joyeuse, CD 109Claude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
  38. Rêverie, CD 76Claude Debussy, Pascal Rogé
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About Claude Debussy

Claude Debussy, born Achille Claude Debussy, was a pioneering French composer who left an indelible mark on the classical music landscape. Often hailed as the first Impressionist composer, despite his personal rejection of the label, Debussy's innovative approach to harmony and orchestration revolutionized the musical world. His compositions, which span the late 19th and early 20th centuries, are celebrated for their evocative atmospheres and subtle, shimmering textures. Debussy's influence endures, making him a cornerstone of classical piano and broader classical music genres.

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