Dec 11, 2018 provided to youtube by universal music group debussy. Philips 432 3042 images and preludes complete, with estampes. Estampes, a classical music compilation by claudio arrau. Provided to youtube by universal music group debussy. Estampes cd, philips at the best online prices at ebay. Unlike some notable collections of preludes from prior times, such as chopins op. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
The purpose of this thesis is to discuss and give a descriptive analysis of twelve of the twentyfour preludes written by claude debussy. Ses preludes et images sont, par exemple, remplis deffets dune beaute frappante. Jan 25, 2020 a must for lovers of arrau and debussy. He was too good a composer to imitate debussy, although there are a few examples of direct influence it.
Benedettimichelangeli, doyen, gaillard, gieseking, meyer, paderewski, rubinstein, vines. Canope preludes, book ii, 19 playing debussys piano works. Claudio arrau claude debussy discography sort by catalogue number sort by type preludes book i 12 preludes, l. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Claude debussy 18621918 was the first composer to radically break with the romantic tradition, giving rise to the explorations of sound and form that dominated the twentieth century. Claudio arrau the complete philips recordings claudio arrau, henryk szeryng, janos starker, new philharmonia orchestra, eliahu inbal.
A descriptive analysis of the preludes book 1 of claude debussy. Why the states havent released this, along with his schumann, is beyond me because these are extraordinary recordings. A playlist featuring bedrich smetana and claude debussy. Superb playing by the great claudio arrau, arguably the finest pianist since liszt. For book 1 though this is the best with gieseking and michelangeli second. Stream debussy 101 by claude debussy on amazon music.
Philips 420 3932 and 420 3942 arraus readings, recorded in 1979, find him in spectacular form. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Claude debussy, composer claudio arrau, piano, mainartist, associatedperformer. Music profile for claudio arrau, born 6 february 1903. Fliter included a tantalizing taster of this new album on her preludes recording, adding nocturnes op. Claudio arrau had been playing and recording heavyweight beethoven, brahms, liszt and schumann for so long that his 1979 recording of the first book of debussy s preludes must have come as a surprise to many. Estampes classical music album play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and. Debussy, claudio arrau claudio arrau debussy 1991, cd. Thats simply because book 2 requires a different style than book 1, and gieseking makes each prelude. This paper also includes a brief history of preludes as well as possible influences upon debussy and his compositions.
February 6, 1903 june 9, 1991 was a chilean pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning the baroque to 20thcentury composers, especially bach, beethoven, schubert, chopin, schumann, liszt and brahms. Claude debussy, estampes, images, preludes claudio arrau. Claudio arrau had been playing and recording heavyweight beethoven, brahms, liszt and schumann for so long that his 1979 recording of the first book of debussys. Sep 29, 2006 claudio arrau considered it to be one of debussys greatest preludes and said its miraculous that he created, in so few notes, this kind of depth. See all the albums from claude debussy available on napster. For book 2, arrau is still excellent but gieseking is the finest recording. Arrau heritage, an album by claude debussy, claudio arrau on spotify. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
A descriptive analysis of the preludes book 1 of claude. I have recently been listening repeatedly to samples of pascal roges latest recording of debussys preludes, and i must say i like what ive heard. Claude debussy a ete le premier artiste a chercher a renouveler lecriture pianistique. Customers also bought items by wilhelm kempff iona brown jeanbernard pommier.
Fur elise the magic of the piano miniature series vol. By contrast, the pianists decisive, angular approach to no. Claudio arrau considered it to be one of debussys greatest preludes and said its miraculous that he created, in so few notes, this kind of depth. Claude debussys preludes are 24 pieces for solo piano, divided into two books of 12 preludes each. Debussy, claudio arrau arrau heritage debussy 2003, cd. The young claudio arrau made records in berlin and london which reveal the lasting qualities of his pianism. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. That means both books easily could fit onto a single cd. Arrau heritage, an album by claude debussy, claudio arrau on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Claudio arrau 3 iii great pianists of the century series chopin debussy granados liszt mozart schubert 2 cds arrau, claudio artist format. Albums include complete samtliche les 21 nocturnes, 12 etudes dexecution transcendante. Jorge federico osorios total timing for debussys 24 preludes adds up to slightly less than 79 minutes. Arrau, claudio claudio arrau 3 iii great pianists of.
Achetez claudio arrau plays debussy coffret 3 cd au meilleur prix. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans lair du soir. Debussy, claudio arrau arrau heritage debussy 2003. When they were released in the early 80s, claudio arrau was in his late seventies and some said the virtuoso chilean pianist was too old to play debussy s preludes, images, and estampes, claiming that his famous velvet tone and polished technique were no longer up to the extreme technical challenge.
Listen to your favorite songs from debussy 101 by claude debussy now. Aug 19, 2016 debussy did nothing less than liberate music from the domination by functional harmony which had prevailed for three centuries. And although opinion came down against his sometimes expansive tempos and his occasional. Arrau photo gallery 17 philipsdecca cd series arrauhouse. Thats simply because book 2 requires a different style than book 1, and gieseking makes each prelude shine.
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