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Bridge Records

Debussy: Etudes; Children's Corner / Karis

$18.99

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

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 14 II. Jimbo's Lullaby 03:47
    Track
    14
    Title
    II. Jimbo's Lullaby
    Duration
    03:47
    Composer
    Claude Debussy
    Performer
    Aleck Karis
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 17 V. The Little Shepherd 02:48
    Track
    17
    Title
    V. The Little Shepherd
    Duration
    02:48
    Composer
    Claude Debussy
    Performer
    Aleck Karis
  18. 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