Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with the upcoming album "La Mer" - Music by Debussy, set to release on February 17, 2025, under Sony Classical. This extensive collection spans over three hours and forty-five minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Debussy's orchestral and piano works.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from the ethereal beauty of "Clair de Lune" to the dynamic energy of "Danse sacrée" and "Danse profane." Debussy's masterpiece "La mer" is prominently featured, along with other notable works such as "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune," "Nocturnes," and "Images pour orchestre." The album also includes lesser-known gems like "La boîte à joujoux" and "Printemps," showcasing the breadth of Debussy's musical genius.
Claude Debussy, a pioneering figure in the French Impressionist movement, is renowned for his innovative approach to harmony and orchestration. His music, characterized by its evocative atmospheres and subtle nuances, continues to captivate audiences worldwide. This album is a testament to Debussy's enduring influence and his ability to create timeless musical landscapes.
"La Mer" - Music by Debussy is not just a compilation of Debussy's works but a celebration of his unique musical language. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Debussy's music or a newcomer to his compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Prepare to be transported to the heart of Debussy's musical world, where every note tells a story and every melody paints a picture.
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Tracks
Suite bergamasque, L. 75: No. 3, Clair de lune (Arr. L. Caillet for Orchestra)Claude Debussy, Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra
Dances for Harp and Orchestra, L. 103: 1. Danse sacréeClaude Debussy, Lavinia Meijer, Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Dances for Harp and Orchestra, L. 103: 2. Danse profaneClaude Debussy, Lavinia Meijer, Amsterdam Sinfonietta
La mer, L. 109: No. 1, De l'aube a midi sur la merClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
La mer, L. 109: No. 2, Jeux de vaguesClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
La mer, L. 109: No. 3, Dialogue du vent et de la merClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
Le martyre de saint Sébastien, Fragments symphoniques, L. 124: No. 1, La cour de lysClaude Debussy, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86Claude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
Images pour orchestre, L. 122: I. GiguesClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
Images pour orchestre, L. 122: IIa. Ibéria. Par les rues et par les cheminsClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
Images pour orchestre, L. 122: IIb. Ibéria. Les parfums de la nuitClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
Images pour orchestre, L. 122: IIc. Ibéria. Le matin d'un jour de fêteClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
Images pour orchestre, L. 122: III. Rondes de printempsClaude Debussy, Daniele Gatti, Orchestre National De France
Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 2, FêtesClaude Debussy, Michael Tilson Thomas, Philharmonia Orchestra
La boîte à joujoux, L. 128: III. La bergerie à vendreClaude Debussy, London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas
La boîte à joujoux, L. 128: ÉpilogueClaude Debussy, London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas
Première Rhapsodie, L. 116Claude Debussy, Daniel Ottensamer, Münchner Symphoniker, Stephan Koncz
Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra, L. 98Claude Debussy, Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic, Sigurd Rascher
Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 1, NuagesClaude Debussy, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic
La damoiselle élue, L. 62Claude Debussy, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Paula Rasmussen, Dawn Upshaw, Paul Salamunovich, Women Of The Los Angeles Master Chorale
Prélude a l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86Claude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Images, L. 122: I. GiguesClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, The Cleveland Orchestra
Images, L. 122: II. Ibéria. Par les rues et par les cheminsClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, The Cleveland Orchestra
Images, L. 122: Les Parfumes de la nuitClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, The Cleveland Orchestra
Images, L. 122: Le Matin d'un jour de fêteClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, The Cleveland Orchestra
Images, L. 122: III. Rondes de PrintempsClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, The Cleveland Orchestra
Nocturnes, L. 91: No. 3, SirènesClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, New Philharmonia Orchestra, John Alldis Choir
Danse, L. 69 "Tarantelle styrienne" (Orchestrated by Maurice Ravel)Claude Debussy, Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra
Printemps, L. 61: I. Très modéréClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Printemps, L. 61: II. ModéréClaude Debussy, Pierre Boulez, New Philharmonia Orchestra