

Beschreibung
Debussy is regarded by many as the quintessential French composer, with music that invited both warm applause and frosty criticism in his day. While our ears no longer hear him as controversial, his works heralded the dawn of an artistic period founded on inno...| 1 | Einleitung | 00:07 | |
| 2 | Prélude à l'après midi d'un faune (Vorspiel zu Der Nachmittag eines Faun) | 00:39 | |
| 3 | For the 20th-century composer and conductor Pierre Boulez... | 04:11 | |
| 4 | Children's Corner (Auszug) | 04:11 | |
| 4 | Nr. 6 Golliwogg's cakewalk | 00:56 | |
| 5 | That was an extract from Debussy's six-movement piano suite... | 03:56 | |
| 6 | Nuit d'etoiles | 01:36 | |
| 7 | The extent to which Debussy's love affair with Mme Vasnier... | 02:30 | |
| 8 | L'enfant prodigue (Auszug) | 02:30 | |
| 8 | Cortège - Air de danse | 01:19 | |
| 9 | Though he had gained the highest honours for The Prodigal Son... | 03:30 | |
| 10 | Printemps (Sinfonische Suite) (Auszug) | 03:30 | |
| 10 | 2. Modéré | 01:10 | |
| 11 | Back in Paris, Debussy's relationship with Mme Vasnier gradually fizzled out. | 03:39 | |
| 12 | Poèmes de Baudelaire Nr. 1-5 (Auszug) | 03:39 | |
| 12 | Nr. 2 Harmonie du soir | 01:24 | |
| 13 | If his old musical comrades seem to have deserted him... | 01:18 | |
| 14 | Prélude à l'après midi d'un faune (Vorspiel zu Der Nachmittag eines Faun) | 00:56 | |
| 15 | Faune was first performed, with Debussy at the piano... | 02:11 | |
| 16 | Streichquartett g-moll op. 10 (Auszug) | 02:11 | |
| 16 | 2. Assez vif et bien rythmé | 01:22 | |
| 17 | During this time, Debussy was also busy composing two large-scale works... | 01:55 | |
| 18 | Nocturnes (Triptyque symphonique) (Auszug) | 01:55 | |
| 18 | 3. Sirènes | 01:58 | |
| 19 | Debussy's Nocturnes received both warm applause and frosty criticism. | 03:22 | |
| 20 | Pelléas et Mélisande (Oper in 5 Akten) (Auszug) | 03:22 | |
| 20 | Une forèt | 01:26 | |
| 21 | That was an extract from the beginning of Debussy's first and only completed opera... | 01:09 | |
| 22 | Danse sacrée et danse profane (Auszug) | 01:09 | |
| 22 | 2. Danse profane | 01:29 | |
| 23 | It was also during this post-Pelléas period that Debussy was decorated... | 03:39 | |
| 24 | Images pour piano 1 Nr. 1-3 (Auszug) | 03:39 | |
| 24 | Nr. 1 Reflets dans l'eau | 01:45 | |
| 25 | Also about water is the third movement... | 00:42 | |
| 26 | Images pour piano 2 Nr. 1-3 (Auszug) | 00:42 | |
| 26 | Nr. 3 Poissons d'or | 01:38 | |
| 27 | A new period of Debussy's life was soon to begin... | 03:25 | |
| 28 | Images pour orchestre Nr. 2: Ibéria | 02:04 | |
| 29 | In 1909 a group of artists and musicians from Russia arrived... | 03:29 | |
| 30 | Jeux (Poème dansé) (Ballett) (Auszug) | 01:12 | |
| 31 | Interestingly, Faune and Jeux were not the only theatrical works... | 01:58 | |
| 32 | Syrinx (für Flöte solo) | 01:11 | |
| 33 | In 1914, having returned to Paris... | 01:28 | |
| 34 | Études Nr. 1-12 (Auszug) | 01:28 | |
| 34 | Nr. 3 Pour les quartes | 01:10 | |
| 35 | In 1915, Debussy once again departed Paris... | 02:40 | |
| 36 | Préludes (12 Stücke für Klavier, Heft 2) (Auszug) | 02:40 | |
| 36 | Nr. 10 Canope | 01:04 |