Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with "1915 - Works by Debussy & Hahn," a stunning collaboration by the renowned duo Tal & Groethuysen. Released in 2015, this album is a masterful blend of compositions by Claude Debussy and Reynaldo Hahn, two giants of early 20th-century music.
The album features a rich tapestry of 22 tracks, including Debussy's evocative "Six épigraphes antiques" and Hahn's enchanting "Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos." Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and artistry, showcasing the duo's deep understanding and reverence for these timeless works.
Tal & Groethuysen's performance is nothing short of breathtaking. Their nuanced interpretations bring out the subtle nuances and depths of each composition, making this album a standout in their impressive discography. The duo's ability to alternate seamlessly between the works of Debussy and Hahn creates a harmonious and engaging listening experience.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes is perfectly paced, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the intricacies of each piece. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "1915 - Works by Debussy & Hahn" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album is a testament to the enduring beauty of these compositions and the skill of Tal & Groethuysen in bringing them to life.
(P) 2015 Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH
Tracks
Six épigraphes antiques for Piano Four Hands, L. 131: I. Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d'étéClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
Six épigraphes antiques for Piano Four Hands, L. 131: II. Pour un tombeau sans nomClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
Six épigraphes antiques for Piano Four Hands, L. 131: III. Pour que la nuit soit propiceClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
Six épigraphes antiques for Piano Four Hands, L. 131: IV. Pour la danseuse aux crotalesClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
Six épigraphes antiques for Piano Four Hands, L. 131: V. Pour l'ÉgyptienneClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
Six épigraphes antiques for Piano Four Hands, L. 131: VI. Pour remercier la pluie au matinClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: I. Decrets indolents du hasardReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: II. Les soirs d'albiReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: III. Souvenir - AvenirReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: IV. Danse de l'amour et du chagrin - V. Le demi-sommeil embauméReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: VI. L'anneau perduReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: VII. Danse du doute et de l'espéranceReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: VIII. La cage ouverteReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: IX. Soir d'orageReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: X. Les baisers - XI. Il sorrisoReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Le ruban dénoué, 12 Waltzes for Two Pianos: XII. Le seul amourReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
En blanc et noir for Two Pianos, L. 134: I. Avec emportementClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
En blanc et noir for Two Pianos, L. 134: II. Lent. SombreClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
En blanc et noir for Two Pianos, L. 134: III. ScherzandoClaude Debussy, Tal & Groethuysen
Pour bercer un convalescent for Two Pianos: I. Andantino sans lenteurReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Pour bercer un convalescent for Two Pianos: II. Andantino non lentoReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen
Pour bercer un convalescent for Two Pianos: III. Andantino espressivoReynaldo Hahn, Tal & Groethuysen