Debussy: Etudes; Children's Corner / Karis
Details
- Composer
- DEBUSSY, CLAUDE
- Artist
- Aleck Karis
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Bridge Records
- Released
- Jan 03, 2020
- Catalog #
- BCD9529
- UPC
- 090404952920
About
This recording presents two of Claude Debussy's enduring masterpieces- the Children's Corner suite (1908), and his brilliant- Études (Books 1 & 2) (1915), played by the American pianist, Aleck Karis. Aleck Karis has performed recitals, chamber music, and concertos across the Americas, Europe and in China. As the pianist of the new music ensemble Speculum Musicae he has participated in over a hundred premieres and performed at major American and European festivals. His appearances with orchestra have ranged from concertos by Mozart, Beethoven and Chopin to those of Stravinsky, Messiaen and Carter. His five solo discs on Bridge Records include Aleck Karis performs Schumann, Carter, Chopin; Aleck Karis: Mozart Recital; Stravinsky: Music for Piano 1911-1942; John Cage: Sonatas and Interludes; and Karis Plays Webern, Wolpe & Feldman. His two albums on Romeo Records are Piano Music of Philip Glass and Late Piano Music of Frederic Chopin. He is a Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of California, San Diego, and Associate Dean of the Division of Arts and Humanities.
Tracklist 18 tracks
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1 No. 1. Pour les cinq doigts (For the five fingers) 03:36
- Track
- 1
- Title
- No. 1. Pour les cinq doigts (For the five fingers)
- Duration
- 03:36
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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2 No. 2. Pour les tierces (For thirds) 04:11
- Track
- 2
- Title
- No. 2. Pour les tierces (For thirds)
- Duration
- 04:11
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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3 No. 3. Pour les quartes (For fourths) 05:04
- Track
- 3
- Title
- No. 3. Pour les quartes (For fourths)
- Duration
- 05:04
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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4 No. 4. Pour les sixtes (For sixths) 04:45
- Track
- 4
- Title
- No. 4. Pour les sixtes (For sixths)
- Duration
- 04:45
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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5 No. 5. Pour les octaves (For octaves) 03:17
- Track
- 5
- Title
- No. 5. Pour les octaves (For octaves)
- Duration
- 03:17
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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6 No. 6. Pour les huit doigts (For eight fingers) 01:51
- Track
- 6
- Title
- No. 6. Pour les huit doigts (For eight fingers)
- Duration
- 01:51
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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7 No. 7. Pour les degrés chromatiques (For chromatic steps) 02:37
- Track
- 7
- Title
- No. 7. Pour les degrés chromatiques (For chromatic steps)
- Duration
- 02:37
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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8 No. 8. Pour les agréments (For ornaments) 05:36
- Track
- 8
- Title
- No. 8. Pour les agréments (For ornaments)
- Duration
- 05:36
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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9 No. 9. Pour les notes répétées (For repeated notes) 03:32
- Track
- 9
- Title
- No. 9. Pour les notes répétées (For repeated notes)
- Duration
- 03:32
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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10 No. 10. Pour les sonorités opposées (For opposing sonorities) 06:47
- Track
- 10
- Title
- No. 10. Pour les sonorités opposées (For opposing sonorities)
- Duration
- 06:47
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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11 No. 11. Pour les arpèges composés (For written arpeggios) 05:30
- Track
- 11
- Title
- No. 11. Pour les arpèges composés (For written arpeggios)
- Duration
- 05:30
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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12 No. 12. Pour les accords (For chords) 05:18
- Track
- 12
- Title
- No. 12. Pour les accords (For chords)
- Duration
- 05:18
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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13 I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum 02:27
- Track
- 13
- Title
- I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum
- Duration
- 02:27
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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14 II. Jimbo's Lullaby 03:47
- Track
- 14
- Title
- II. Jimbo's Lullaby
- Duration
- 03:47
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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15 III. Serenade for a Doll 02:36
- Track
- 15
- Title
- III. Serenade for a Doll
- Duration
- 02:36
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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16 IV. The Snow is Dancing 02:39
- Track
- 16
- Title
- IV. The Snow is Dancing
- Duration
- 02:39
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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17 V. The Little Shepherd 02:48
- Track
- 17
- Title
- V. The Little Shepherd
- Duration
- 02:48
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis
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18 VI. Golliwogg's Cake-Walk 03:14
- Track
- 18
- Title
- VI. Golliwogg's Cake-Walk
- Duration
- 03:14
- Composer
- Claude Debussy
- Performer
- Aleck Karis