La Mer / Nocturnes

Album by Claude Debussy & Pražský filharmonický sbor & Česká filharmonie & Jean Fournet

La Mer and Nocturnes are orchestral works by Claude Debussy, composed in 1905 and 1899 respectively. Both pieces exemplify Debussy's impressionist orchestral style, employing innovative orchestration, colouristic textures and a fluid harmonic language to evoke maritime and nocturnal atmospheres, and they occupy important positions in his mature output and in the development of early 20th-century orchestral music.

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  1. 1.
    La Mer: De l’aube à midi sur la mer
    9:25
  2. 2.
    La Mer: Jeux de vagues
    6:07
  3. 3.
    La Mer: Dialogue du vent et de la mer
    8:27
  4. 4.
    Nocturnes: Nuages
    7:50
  5. 5.
    Nocturnes: Fêtes
    6:24
  6. 6.
    Nocturnes: Sirènes
    10:57

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