"A History of Classical Music": Late Romantic & Beyond - Claude Debussy - Vinyl LP UK

"A History of Classical Music": Late Romantic & Beyond - Claude Debussy

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with "A History of Classical Music: Late Romantic & Beyond," a captivating collection of his most exquisite piano compositions. Released on July 18, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a testament to Debussy's mastery of the classical piano genre, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that spans a little over an hour and twenty-nine minutes.

This album is a journey through Debussy's musical genius, featuring iconic pieces such as "Rêverie," "Clair de Lune," and "Children's Corner," alongside lesser-known gems like "6 Morceaux, Op. 19" and "6 Épigraphes antiques." Each track showcases Debussy's unique ability to blend impressionistic textures with traditional classical forms, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative.

From the delicate and introspective "Rêverie" to the lively and playful "Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum," this album offers a comprehensive overview of Debussy's musical style and his enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "A History of Classical Music: Late Romantic & Beyond" is sure to captivate and inspire.

18 juli 2025© 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.℗ 2025 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Tracks

6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. Variation 5Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
1:05
Rêverie, L. 68: RêverieClaude Debussy, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
4:22
Kreisleriana, Op. 16: I. Äußerst bewegtRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
2:35
Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D-Flat Major. Lento placidoFranz Liszt, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
4:43
6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. Variation 2Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
0:35
Préludes, Book 1, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de linClaude Debussy, Pierre-Laurent Aimard
2:21
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 11. November: On the TroikaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
2:54
By the Still Waters, Op. 114Amy Beach, Isata Kanneh-Mason
3:07
Morceau de Concours, L.108Claude Debussy, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
0:43
Après un rêve, Op. 7, No. 1 (Arr. Piano)Gabriel Fauré, Alan Feinberg
3:18
Carnaval, Op. 9: XII. ChopinRobert Schumann, Daniil Trifonov
1:30
Préludes / Book 1, L.117: 3. Le vent dans la plaineClaude Debussy, Sviatoslav Richter
2:02
6 Épigraphes antiques, L.131: 4. Pour la danseuse aux crotalesClaude Debussy, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
1:54
10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 10 in G-Flat Major (Largo)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Ashkenazy
3:57
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: V. Glückes genugRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
1:02
6 Épigraphes antiques, L.131: 6. Pour remercier la pluie au matinClaude Debussy, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
2:13
Waltz No. 9 in A Flat, Op. 69 No. 1 -"Farewell"Frédéric Chopin, Zoltán Kocsis
3:32
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: VII. CantandoRobert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
1:03
6 Épigraphes antiques, L.131: 1. Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d'étéClaude Debussy, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky
2:10
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: III.Robert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
1:08
Fantasiestücke, Op. 73: I. Zart und mit AusdruckRobert Schumann, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
3:08
Les soirs illuminés par l'ardeur du charbonClaude Debussy, Philippe Cassard
2:13
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 5. May: White NightsPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
5:11
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
4:33
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: VIII. PassionatoRobert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
0:52
Nocturne No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 15 No. 3Frédéric Chopin, Daniel Barenboim
3:56
Kreisleriana, Op. 16: VII. Sehr raschRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
2:05
Petite Pièce For Clarinet And Piano, L. 120Claude Debussy, Reginald Kell, Brooks Smith
2:16
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 3. March: Song of the LarkPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
2:46
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 7. July: Reaper's SongPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
1:35
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: XI. FürchtenmachenRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
1:32
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VIII. Am KaminRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
0:50
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: IV. PrestissimoRobert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
0:35
Children's Corner, CD 119: I. Doctor Gradus ad ParnassumClaude Debussy, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
2:14
The Seasons, Op. 37a, TH 135: 8. August: The HarvestPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
3:34
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: IX. Ritter vom SteckenpferdRobert Schumann, Martha Argerich
0:35
Etudes in Variation Form on a Theme by Beethoven, WoO 31: IX.Robert Schumann, Simon Ghraichy
1:56
6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
0:49
6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. Variation 7Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
0:58
6 Morceaux, Op. 19, TH 133: 6. Thème original et variations. Variation 9Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa
1:01

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About Claude Debussy

Claude Debussy, a pioneering French composer born in 1862, is renowned for his innovative approach to classical music that transcended traditional boundaries. Often hailed as an impressionist, Debussy's compositions are characterized by their atmospheric textures, subtle harmonies, and evocative melodies. His works, primarily for piano and orchestra, have left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Debussy's unique style, which often drew inspiration from non-Western music and poetry, continues to captivate audiences and influence composers to this day. His legacy endures as one of the most distinctive and influential voices in the classical canon.

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