Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with "Soft and Relaxing Music for Violin," a captivating collection of timeless classical pieces set to release on October 23, 2025, under Warner Classics. This exquisite album spans a generous duration of 4 hours and 3 minutes, offering a serene and soothing journey through the realms of classical piano and violin music.
The album features a diverse array of compositions, including beloved works by Debussy himself, such as the ethereal "Clair de Lune" and the delicate "Beau soir." Alongside Debussy's masterpieces, you'll find iconic pieces by other renowned composers like Tchaikovsky, Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven. The tracklist is a harmonious blend of well-known melodies and lesser-known gems, each meticulously arranged for violin and piano, or violin and orchestra.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Méditation" by Massenet to the evocative "Vocalise" by Rachmaninoff, and the cinematic "Cinema Paradiso," this album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music to evoke deep emotions and transport listeners to another time and place. The inclusion of contemporary pieces like "Moon River" from "Breakfast at Tiffany's" adds a touch of modernity to the collection.
Claude Debussy's "Soft and Relaxing Music for Violin" is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album promises to be a cherished addition to your music library. Prepare to be mesmerized by the exquisite performances and the timeless beauty of these classical masterpieces.
Le Hautbois de Gabriel (du film "Mission")Ennio Morricone, Renaud Capuçon, Stéphane Denève, Brussels Philharmonic
Vaughan Williams: The Lark AscendingRalph Vaughan Williams, Bernard Haitink, Sarah Chang, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50Ludwig van Beethoven, Josef Suk, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Fauré: Berceuse, Op. 16 (Orchestral Version)Gabriel Fauré, Augustin Dumay, Manuel Rosenthal, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
Mozart: Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E Major, K. 261Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Christian Tetzlaff, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Schumann: Märchenbilder, Op. 113: IV. Langsam, mit melancholischem AusdruckRobert Schumann, Thomas Zehetmair, Cyprien Katsaris
Bach, JS: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air (Arr. Windsperger for Violin and Piano)Johann Sebastian Bach, Kyung Wha Chung, Itamar Golan
Foulds: Apotheosis for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 18 "Elegy": IV. Tempo della prima stanzaJohn Foulds, Daniel Hope, Sakari Oramo, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Sérénade mélancolique, Op. 26Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexander Markov, Alexander Markovich
Schubert: Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6, D. 839 (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)Franz Schubert, Maxim Vengerov, Vag Papian, Virtuosi
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2: No. 3, Chant sans paroles (Arr. Kreisler for Violin and Piano)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Alexander Markov, Alexander Markovich
Debussy: La plus que lente, CD 128, L. 121 (Arr. Roques for Violin and Piano)Claude Debussy, Vilde Frang, José Gallardo
Dvořák: 7 Gypsy Songs, Op. 55, B. 104: No. 4, Songs My Mother Taught Me (Transc. Hadelich for Violin & Piano)Antonín Dvořák, Augustin Hadelich, Charles Owen
Bach, JS: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Daniel Hope, Kristian Bezuidenhout, Marieke Blankestijn, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Dvořák: Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F Minor, Op. 11, B. 39Antonín Dvořák, Kyung Wha Chung, Riccardo Muti, Philadelphia Orchestra
Shostakovich / Orch. Atovmyan: Suite from the Gadfly, Op. 97a: VIII. RomanceDmitri Shostakovich, Daniel Hope, Maxim Shostakovich, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Bruch: Adagio appassionato, Op. 57Max Bruch, Chloë Hanslip, Paul Mann, London Symphony Orchestra
Mancini: Moon River (From "Breakfast at Tiffany's")Henry Mancini, Renaud Capuçon, Stéphane Denève, Brussels Philharmonic
Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capriccioso for Violin and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 28Camille Saint-Saëns, Pierre Amoyal, Vernon Handley, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven: Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50Ludwig van Beethoven, Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berliner Philharmoniker
Mozart: Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in C Major, K. 373Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Christian Tetzlaff, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Constantin Silvestri, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 "Turkish": II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Armin Jordan, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mossoCésar Franck, Pierre Amoyal, Mikhail Rudy
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63: II. Andante assaiSergei Prokofiev, Augustin Hadelich, Cristian Măcelaru, WDR Sinfonieorchester
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42: III. MélodiePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maxim Vengerov, Itamar Golan