Notes and Editorial Reviews
This beautiful box brings together for the first time the first performers of Debussy's music and covers his compositions for piano, chamber music and orchestra, melody and opera. We find with great happiness the artists who have forever marked the history of the performance: Alfred Cortot, Marcelle Meyer, Ricardo Viñes, Marguerite Long and Walter Gieseking for the piano, Jacques Thibaud, the Calvet Quartet, Lily Laskine, Maurice Maréchal, Hugues Cuénod and Marcel Moyse for chamber music, Mary Garden, Ninon Vallin and Camille Maurane for the melody. Also in "Debussy - Its first interpreters" are legendary conductors like Philippe Gaubert, Désiré-Emile Inghelbrecht, Charles Munch, Pierre Monteux,
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Works on This Recording
7.
Children's Corner by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Alfred Cortot (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1906-1908; France
8.
Arabesques (2) for Piano by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Marguerite Long (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1888-1891; France
10.
Préludes, Book 1 by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Walter Gieseking (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1909-1910; France
11.
Suite bergamasque by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Walter Gieseking (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1890/1905; France
12.
Images for Piano, Set 1 by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Walter Gieseking (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1905; France
13.
Images for Piano, Set 2 by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Walter Gieseking (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1907; France
14.
Préludes, Book 2 by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Marcelle Meyer (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1912-1913; France
15.
L'isle joyeuse by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Marcelle Meyer (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1904; France
17.
Sonata for Cello and Piano by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Robert Casadesus (Piano),
Maurice Maréchal (Cello)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1915; France
18.
Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Lily Laskine (Harp),
Marcel Moyse (Flute),
Eugene Ginot (Viola)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1915; France
21.
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Camille Chevillard
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Lamoureux Concerts Association Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1892-1894; France
22.
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune by Claude Debussy
Performer:
Marcel Moyse (Flute)
Conductor:
Walther Straram
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestre Des Concerts Straram
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1892-1894; France
24.
Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Désiré-Emile Inghelbrecht
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Debussy Festival Orchestra
Period: Romantic
Written: 1897-1899; France
25.
La mer by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Charles Munch
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Society of the Conservatory Concerts Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1903-1905; France
26.
Epigraphes antiques (6) by Claude Debussy
Conductor:
Ernest Ansermet
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Suisse Romande Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1914; France
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