Clair de lune

Album by Claude Debussy & Gabriel Fauré & Maurice Ravel & Tatiana Samouil & David Lively

Clair de lune is a piano piece by French composer Claude Debussy, published in 1905 as the third movement of his Suite bergamasque. The piece epitomises Debussy's impressionist harmonic language, employing modal inflections, extended chordal colouring and subtle dynamic shading to create a nocturnal, evocative atmosphere that signalled a move from his earlier romantic influences toward his mature modernist voice.
First released: 2018

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Violin Sonata no. 2, M. 77: I. Allegretto
    7:50
  2. 2.
    Violin Sonata no. 2, M. 77: II. Blues. Moderato
    5:28
  3. 3.
    Violin Sonata no. 2, M. 77: III. Perpetuum mobile. Allegro
    4:02
  4. 4.
    3 Songs, op. 7 no. 1: Après un rêve (arr. for Violin and Piano)
    3:12
  5. 5.
    Violin Sonata no. 1, op. 13: I. Allegro molto
    8:49
  6. 6.
    Violin Sonata no. 1, op. 13: II. Andante
    7:13
  7. 7.
    Violin Sonata no. 1, op. 13: III. Allegro vivo
    3:52
  8. 8.
    Violin Sonata no. 1, op. 13: IV. Allegro quasi presto
    5:06
  9. 9.
    Suite bergamasque, L. 75: No. 3 Clair de lune
    5:11
  10. 10.
    Violin Sonata, L. 140: I. Allegro vivo
    4:57
  11. 11.
    Violin Sonata, L. 140: II. Intermède. Fantasque et léger
    4:06
  12. 12.
    Violin Sonata, L. 140: III. Finale. Très animé
    4:31
  13. 13.
    Tzigane, M. 76 « Rhapsodie de concert »
    10:14
  14. 14.
    Thaïs: Méditation (arr. for Violin and Piano)
    5:28

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