Immerse yourself in the world of classical music with Claude Debussy's captivating album, "Back to School - Classics for Studying," set to release on September 13, 2025, under Warner Classics. This extraordinary collection is a treasure trove of 101 timeless pieces, spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 43 minutes. Debussy, a master of his craft, curates a diverse array of compositions from renowned composers such as Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, and many more, offering a rich tapestry of classical piano and orchestral works.
The album is a perfect companion for those seeking to enhance their study sessions or simply indulge in the serene beauty of classical music. From the delicate and introspective melodies of Chopin's Nocturnes to the lively and energetic rhythms of Mozart's sonatas, each track is meticulously selected to create an atmosphere of focus and tranquility. The inclusion of well-known pieces like Bach's "Inventions and Sinfonias" and Debussy's own "Clair de Lune" ensures a familiar yet refreshing listening experience.
"Back to School - Classics for Studying" is not just an album; it's an exploration of the classical genre, showcasing the depth and versatility of Debussy's interpretations. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a delightful journey through the timeless works of some of the greatest composers in history. Prepare to be enchanted by the harmonious blend of melodies and the exquisite artistry of Claude Debussy.
Purcell: Abdelazer, Z. 570: II. RondeauHenry Purcell, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players
Liszt: 6 Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D-Flat MajorFranz Liszt, François-René Duchâble
Bach, JS: French Suite No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 813: V. Menuet (Transcr. Neumann for Violin and Cello)Johann Sebastian Bach, Gautier Capuçon, Renaud Capuçon
Brahms: Piano Quartet No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 60: III. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Domus
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 1, Von fremden Ländern und MenschenRobert Schumann, Maria João Pires
Liszt: 6 Consolations, S. 172: No. 5 in E MajorFranz Liszt, Aldo Ciccolini
Debussy: Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de luneClaude Debussy, Aldo Ciccolini
Mendelssohn: 6 Gesänge, Op. 34: No. 2, Auf Flügeln des Gesanges, MWV K86 (Version for Violin and Piano)Felix Mendelssohn, Renaud Capuçon, Jerome Ducros
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux: IV. TortuesCamille Saint-Saëns, Renaud Capuçon, Béatrice Muthelet, Esther Hoppe, Frank Braley, Gautier Capuçon, Janne Saksala