Nocturnes

Album by Claude Debussy & Hallé Orchestra & Sir Mark Elder

Nocturnes is a three-movement orchestral composition by Claude Debussy, completed in 1899 and first performed in 1900. The work explores impressionist orchestral colours and a fluid harmonic language, employing innovative textures and orchestration that represent Debussy's mature turn towards atmospheric, non-traditional forms in his career.

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  1. 1.
    Nocturnes: Nuages
    8:03
  2. 2.
    Nocturnes: Fêtes
    7:10
  3. 3.
    Nocturnes: Sirènes
    10:59
  4. 4.
    Première Rapsodie
    8:12
  5. 5.
    Marche écossaise sur un thème populaire
    6:42
  6. 6.
    Les soirs illuminés par l’ardeur du charbon
    2:40
  7. 7.
    La Damoiselle élue
    21:05

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