Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with his masterful composition "La Mer - Three Symphonic Sketches." Released on January 1, 2000, under the CarltonClassics label, this album is a testament to Debussy's genius in the realm of classical music. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, it offers a captivating journey through the symphonic sketches of "La Mer," along with other notable works such as "Poème de l'Amour et de la Mer" and "Scheherazade."
Debussy's "La Mer" is a symphonic suite that vividly captures the essence of the sea, with movements titled "De l'Aube à Midi sur la Mer," "Jeux de Vagues," and "Dialogue du Vent et de la Mer." Each piece is a masterclass in orchestration, showcasing Debussy's unique ability to evoke imagery and emotion through sound. The album also includes the poignant "Poème de l'Amour et de la Mer," a vocal work that explores themes of love and longing, and the exotic "Scheherazade," featuring three poems for soprano and orchestra that transport the listener to distant lands.
This album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast, offering a rich and immersive experience that highlights Debussy's innovative approach to composition. Whether you're a longtime fan of Debussy or new to his work, this collection of pieces is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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La Mer - Three Symphonic Sketches: De l'Aube a Midi sur la MerClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
La Mer - Three Symphonic Sketches: Jeux de VaguesClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
La Mer - Three Symphonic Sketches: Dialogue du Vent et de la MerClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Poeme De L'Amour Et De La Mer, Op. 19: La Fleur des EauxClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Janet Baker, London Symphony Orchestra, Yevgeny Svetlanov
Poeme De L'Amour Et De La Mer, Op. 19: InterludeClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Janet Baker, London Symphony Orchestra, Yevgeny Svetlanov
Poeme De L'Amour Et De La Mer, Op. 19: La Mort de l'AmourClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Janet Baker, Yevgeny Svetlanov, London Symphony Orchestra
Poeme De L'Amour Et De La Mer, Op. 19: Le Temps de LilasClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Janet Baker, London Symphony Orchestra, Yevgeny Svetlanov
Scheherazade - Three Poems For Soprano & Orchestra: AsieClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Margaret Price
Scheherazade - Three Poems For Soprano & Orchestra: La Flute EnchanteeClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Margaret Price, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Scheherazade - Three Poems For Soprano & Orchestra: L'IndifferentClaude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, Maurice Ravel, Sir Malcolm Sargent, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Margaret Price
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