[ Naxos / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Tuesday 9 May 2006
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Claude Debussy's music combines late nineteenth-century Romanticism with a soundscape that has been called an audible version of an impressionist painting. This 2 CD set includes Debussy's most frequently performed and recorded works.
3 Estampes:
No. 3. Jardins sous le pluie (Gardens in the rain)
Arabesque No. 1
Cello Sonata in D minor:
I. Prologue
Children's Corner:
VI. Golliwogg's Cake-walk (orch. A. Caplet)
Danse sacree et danse profane:
II. Danse profane
Images (excerpt)
Images I:
No. 1. Reflets dans l'eau
L'Isle joyeuse
La mer:
I. De l'aube a midi sur la mer
La mer:
II. Jeux de vagues
La plus que lente
Marche ecossaise sur un theme populaire
Nocturnes:
II. Fetes
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act III, Scene 1:
Une des tours du chateau
Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
Preludes, Book 1:
No. 10. La cathedrale engloutie (The sunken cathedral)
Preludes, Book 1:
No. 12. Minstrels
Preludes, Book 1:
No. 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin (The girl with the flaxen hair)
Rapsodie arabe for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
Reverie (arr. for harp and violin)
String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 10:
I. Anime et tres decide
Suite bergamasque:
III. Clair de lune (orch. A. Caplet)
Violin Sonata in G minor:
II. Intermede: fantastique et leger