Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with this captivating album, "Debussy: Jeux, Khamma & Le martyre de Saint-Sébastien." Released on January 1, 1991, under Warner Classics International, this collection showcases the brilliance of Debussy's compositions, spanning a rich tapestry of classical piano and orchestral works.
The album opens with "Jeux," a lively and intricate piece that highlights Debussy's innovative approach to harmony and form. Following this is a selection from "Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien," a dramatic and evocative work that includes the instrumental versions of "Danse extatique," "La passion," and "Le bon pasteur." These pieces are filled with rich textures and emotional depth, showcasing Debussy's mastery of orchestration.
The album also features "Khamma," a work originally composed by Debussy and orchestrated by Charles Koechlin. This piece is a mesmerizing blend of exotic influences and Debussy's signature impressionistic style, offering a unique listening experience.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Debussy's genius, perfect for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to his work. Whether you're drawn to the intricate piano works or the sweeping orchestral compositions, this collection is sure to delight and inspire.
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