Composer: Claude Achille Debussy
Performer: Stephen Hough
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Hyperion
Catalogue: CDA68139
Release: 2017
Size: 1.1 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Estampes
01. I. Pagodes
02. II. La soirée dans Grenade
03. III. Jardins sous la pluie
Images pour piano – Book 1
04. I. Reflets dans l’eau
05. II. Hommage à Rameau
06. III. Mouvement
Images pour piano – Book 2
07. I. Cloches à travers les feuilles
08. II. Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut
09. III. Poissons d’or
Children’s Corner
10. I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum
11. II. Jimbo’s lullaby
12. III. Serenade for the doll
13. IV. The snow is dancing
14. V. The little shepherd
15. VI. Golliwogg’s cake-walk
16. La plus que lente
17. L’isle joyeuse
Any new recording from Stephen Hough is a keenly awaited musical event. Here his customary ‘scintillating technique’ and ‘imaginative intelligence’ (The Guardian) are deployed in the service of an all-Debussy recital which sets the bar high at this, the start of the composer’s centenary year.