Préludes, Books I & II

~ Release by Debussy; Walter Gieseking (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

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1Préludes, Book I, No I: Danseuses de Delphes: Lent et grave
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: I. Danseuses de Delphes. Lent et grave (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-05-25)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy3:14
2Préludes, Book I, No II: Voiles: Modéré
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: II. Voiles. Modéré (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-05-25)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:43
3Préludes, Book I, No III: Le vent dans la plain: Animé
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: III. Le Vent dans la plaine. Animé (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1911-01-16)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy1:58
4Préludes, Book I, No IV: Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir: Modéré
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: IV. «Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir». Modéré (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1911-01-16)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy3:31
5Préludes, Book I, No V: Les collines d'Anacapri: Très modéré
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: V. Les collines d'Anacapri. Très modéré (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1911-01-14)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:48
6Préludes, Book I, No VI: Des pas sur la neige: Triste et lent
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VI. Des pas sur la neige. Triste et lent (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert]
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy3:29
7Préludes, Book I, No VII: Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest: Animé et tumultueux
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VII. Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest. Animé et tumultueux (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-07-26)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:47
8Préludes, Book I, No VIII: La fille aux cheveux de lin: Très calme et doucement expressif
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-06-02)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:26
9Préludes, Book I, No IX: La sérénade interrompue: Modérément animé
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: IX. La sérénade interrompue. Modérément animé (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1911-01-14)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:16
10Préludes, Book I, No X: La cathédrale engloutie: Profondément calme
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: X. La cathédrale engloutie. Profondément calme (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-05-25)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy6:34
11Préludes, Book I, No XI: La danse de Puck: Capricieux et léger
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: XI. La danse de Puck. Capricieux et léger (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-05-25)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:27
12Préludes, Book I, No XII: Minstrels: Modéré
recording engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Geraint Jones (conductor, organist / harpsichordist)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: XII. Minstrels. Modéré (from 1953-08-15 until 1953-08-16)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1911-02-10)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:15
13Préludes, Book II, No I: Brouillards: Modéré
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: I. Brouillards. Modéré (Préludes, Book II: 1. Brouillards) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:50
14Préludes, Book II, No II: Feuilles mortes: Lent et Mélancolique
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: II. Feuilles mortes. Lent et mélancolique (Préludes, Book II: 2. Feuilles mortes) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy3:03
15Préludes, Book II, No III: La Puerta del Vino: Mouvement de Habanera
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: III. La puerta del Vino. Mouvement de Habanera (Préludes, Book II: 3. La Puerta del Vino) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:51
16Préludes, Book II, No IV: Les fées sont d'exquises danseuses: Rapide et léger
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: IV. «Les fées sont d’exquises danseuses». Rapide et léger (Préludes, Book II: 4. “Les Fées sont d’exquises danseuses”) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:48
17Préludes, Book II, No V: Bruyères: Calme
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: V. Bruyères. Calme (Préludes, Book II: 5. Bruyères) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:34
18Préludes, Book II, No VI: General Lavine -- eccentric: Dans le style et le mouvement d'un Cakewalk
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: VI. Général Lavine – eccentric. Dans le style et le mouvement d’un Cakewalk (Préludes, Book II: 6. General Lavine – eccentric) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:29
19Préludes, Book II, No VII: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune: Lent
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: VII. La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune. Lent (Préludes, Book II: 7. La Terrasse des audiences du clair de lune) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy43:50
20Préludes, Book II, No VIII: Ondine: Scherzando
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: VIII. Ondine. Scherzando (Préludes, Book II: 8. Ondine) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:51
21Préludes, Book II, No IX: Hommage à S. Pickwick, Esq., P.P.M.P.C.: Grave
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: IX. Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C.. Grave (Préludes, Book II: 9. Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C.) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:10
22Préludes, Book II, No X: Canope: Très calme et doucement triste
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: X. Canope. Très calme et doucement triste (Préludes, Book II: 10. Canope) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:47
23Préludes, Book II, No XI: Les tierces alternées: Modérément animé
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: XI. Les tierces alternées. Modérément animé (Préludes, Book II: 11. Les Tierces alternées) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy2:26
24Préludes, Book II, No XII: Feux d'artifice: Modérément animé
recording engineer:
Francis Dillnutt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
piano:
Walter Gieseking (classical pianist 1895-1956) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123: XII. Feux d’artifice. Modérément animé (Préludes, Book II: 12. Feux d’artifice) (from 1954-12-09 until 1954-12-10)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1911 until 1912)
part of:
Préludes, Livre II, L. 123
Claude Debussy3:25