Debussy, Claude > Hyperion

Debussy: Suite bergamasque; Children's Corner; Pour le piano; Masques; L'isle joyeuse; Deux Arabesques / Angela Hewitt, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-10-09

Works: Claude Debussy: Children's Corner; Suite bergamasque; Tarentelle styrienne; Arabesques (2) for Piano; Pour le piano, suite for piano, L. 95; Masques; L'isle joyeuse; La plus que lente
Performers: Hewitt, Angela

Angela Hewitt's previous forays into the French repertoire have been praised for their tenderness, Gallic wit, verve, and - the most important ingredient of all...continue...
Recording information: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin (12/12/2011-12/15/2011)....continue...

Stephen Hough's French Album - works by Alkan, Chabrier, Debussy, Delibes, Faure et al. / Stephen Hough, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-09-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Keyboard Concerto no 5 in F minor, BWV 1056; Gabriel Fauré: Nocturne for piano no 6 in D flat major, Op. 63; Improvisation...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

Stephen Hough presents an enchanting program of French music, played with the filigree perfection and total command of the music's expressive world that make him...continue...

Claude Debussy: Songs, Vol. 2 / Lorna Anderson, Lisa Milne, Malcolm Martineau

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-04-10

Works: Claude Debussy: Fêtes galantes (3), song cycle for voice & piano, Set I, L. 80; Proses lyriques; Chansons (3) de Bilitis; Ariettes oubliées (6), song cycle for voice & piano, L. 60; Chan...
Performers: Anderson, Lorna; Martineau, Malcolm; Milne, Lisa

Acclaimed sopranos Lorna Anderson and Lisa Milne, two of Britain's leading exponents of French song, join pianist Malcolm Martineau for the second volume of Hyperion's...continue...
Recording information: All Saints' Church, East Finchley, London....continue...

Casals Encores / Alban Gerhardt , cello, Cecile Licad, piano

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-06-14

Works: David Popper: Chanson villageoise, Op. 62 no 2; Mazurka, for cello & piano, Op. 11 no 3; Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 54; Claude Debussy: Petite Suite; Benjamin Godard: Jocelyn; Giovanni Sgambati:...
Performers: Gerhardt, Alban [Cello]; Licad, Cecile

This sensational new release from cellist Alban Gerhardt recaptures the novelty of the much-loved encores performed by Pablo Casals. Casals, one of the world's greatest...continue...
Recording information: Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth (06/25/2010-06/27/2010)....continue...

Debussy, Fauré, Ravel: Piano Trios

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-10-12

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Trio for Piano and Strings in D minor, Op. 120; Claude Debussy: Piano Trio, L. 3; Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor
Conductors:
Ensemble: Florestan Trio

In celebration of their thirtieth birthday, Hyperion is re-issuing thirty landmark titles from the back catalogue at mid-price. These discs include benchmark recordings of great...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (03/10/1999-03/12/1999)....continue...

Debussy, Ravel: String Quartets

1 CD / Hyperion / 2010-01-12

Works: Claude Debussy: Quartet for Strings in G minor, Op. 10; Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major; Quartet for Strings in F major
Performers: Crawford-Phillips, Simon; Osostowicz, Krysia

The Dante Quartet continue their award-winning exploration of the French string quartet with this disc which includes two of the greatest works of this genre....continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, England (03/01/2009-03/03/2009)....continue...

Stephen Hough in recital

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-03-10

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Variations Sérieuses (17) for Piano in D minor, Op. 54; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 32 in C minor, Op. 111; Carl Maria von Weber: Invitation to the Dance, in D f...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

The Stephen Hough discography is enhanced by this delightful recital disc from the winner of the Gramophone Gold Disc Award, acclaimed recently as, "Britain's finest...continue...

Stephen Hough's Spanish Album

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-01-09

Works: Antonio Soler: Sonata for Keyboard no 90 in F sharp major; Enriqué Granados: Valses (7) poeticos; Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, Book 1; Iberia Suite, Book 2; Work(s); Federico Mompou: Impres...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

"Each composer's style suits Hough, whose breathtakingly agile technique, ravishing tone, and gift for characterization will massage your ears and melt your senses... his sultry,...continue...

Debussy: Préludes / Steven Osborne

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-10-10

Works: Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 1; Préludes, Book 2
Performers: Osborne, Steven

"The immense musicianship and pianistic refinement distinguishing Steven Osborne's Alkan and Messiaen recordings for Hyperion inform what may be the reference version of Debussy's Preludes...continue...

For Children - Bach, Daquin, Mozart, et al / Livia Rév

1 CD / Hyperion / 2005-04-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Preludes for keyboard (Six Little Preludes), BWV 933/98; Prelude in G minor, BWV 930; Louis-Claude Daquin: Premier livre de pièces; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Variations (...
Performers: Rev, Livia

Arabesque - Romantic Harp Music of 19th Century / Drake

1 CD / Hyperion / 2003-09-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Arabesques (2) for Piano; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Alphonse Hasselmans: Follets, caprice étude for harp, Op. 48; Welsh Traditional: Ar Hyd y Nos (All Through the Night), folk...
Performers: Drake, Susan

'Will give much pleasure to harpists, day-dreamers, and the good old-fashioned romantics in our midst' (Gramophone)...continue...

Debussy: Songs / Christopher Maltman, Malcolm Martineau

1 CD / Hyperion / 2003-02-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Nuit d'étoiles ("Nuit d'étoiles, sous tes voiles"), song for voice & piano, L. 4; Fleur des blés ("Le long des blés que la brise fait onduler"), song for voice & p...
Performers: Maltman, Christopher; Martineau, Malcolm

"Few singers who are not native French speakers venture into this territory, and with good reason. Maltman sets out with the double advantage of better-than-average...continue...

Debussy, Fauré, Ravel: Piano Trios / Florestan Trio

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-12-01

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Trio for Piano and Strings in D minor, Op. 120; Claude Debussy: Piano Trio, L. 3; Maurice Ravel: Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in A minor
Performers: Lester, Richard [Cello]; Marwood, Anthony; Tomes, Susan [Piano]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Florestan Trio

A delightful grouping of French trios from the Gramophone Award-winning Florestans, who breathe fresh life into these works Top of my list. - Gramophone...continue...

Debussy: Complete Music for Two Pianos / Coombs and Scott

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-07-01

Works: Claude Debussy: En blanc et noir; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Lindaraja; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Danse sacrée et danse profane
Performers: Coombs, John; Scott

'Leads the field in this repertoire. Very highly recommended' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

'Poetically refined performances which fully equal, and in some cases even...continue...