Great Composers in Words & Music: Claude Debussy

"Great Composers in Words & Music: Claude Debussy album by Antonio Ballista on BeMusic"

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Release Date: 2022-06-10 00:00:00

  • Introduction
  • Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 (Bars 1-5)
  • For the 20th-Century Composer and Conductor Pierre Boulez
  • Children's Corner, L. 113: VI. Golliwogg's Cake-Walk (Excerpt)
  • That Was an Extract from Debussy's Six-Movement Piano Suite
  • Nuit d'étoiles, L. 4 (Excerpt)
  • The Extent to Which Debussy's Love Affair with Mme Vasnier
  • L'enfant prodigue, L. 57: IV. Cortège et air de danse (Excerpt)
  • Though He Had Gained the Highest Honours for "The Prodigal Son"
  • Printemps, L. 61: II. Modéré (1912 Version) [Orch. H. Büsser] [Excerpt]
  • Back in Paris, Debussy's Relationship with Mme Vasnier Gradually Fizzled Out
  • 5 Poèmes de Baudelaire, L. 64: No. 2, Harmonie du soir (Excerpt)
  • If His Old Musical Comrades Seem to Have Deserted Him
  • Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 (Bars 51-64)
  • "Faune" Was First Performed, with Debussy at the Piano
  • String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10, L. 85: II. Assez vif et bien rythmé (Excerpt)
  • During This Time, Debussy Was Also Busy Composing Two Large-Scale Works
  • Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 3, Sirènes (Excerpt)
  • Debussy's "Nocturnes" Received Both Warm Applause and Frosty Criticism
  • Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88: Une forèt (Excerpt)
  • That Was an Extract from the Beginning of Debussy's First and Only Completed Opera
  • Danse sacrée et danse profane, L. 103: No. 2, Danse profane (Version for Harp & Solo Strings) [Excerpt]
  • It Was Also During This Post-"Pelléas" Period That Debussy Was Decorated
  • Images, Book 1, L. 110: No. 1, Reflets dans l'eau (Excerpt)
  • Also About Water Is the Third Movement
  • Images, Book 2, L. 111: No. 3, Poissons d'or (Excerpt)
  • A New Period of Debussy's Life Was Soon to Begin
  • Images pour orchestre, L. 122, No. 2, Ibéria: I. Par les rues et les chemins (Excerpt)
  • In 1909 a Group of Artists and Musicians from Russia Arrived
  • Jeux, L. 126 (Excerpt)
  • Interestingly, "Faune" and "Jeux" Were Not the Only Theatrical Works
  • Syrinx, L. 129 (Excerpt)
  • In 1914, Having Returned to Paris
  • 12 Etudes, L. 136, Book 2: No. 3, Pour les quartes (Excerpt)
  • In 1915, Debussy Once Again Departed Paris
  • Préludes, Book 2, L. 123: No. 10, Canope (Excerpt)