Debussy confidently wrote to his publisher Jacques Durand in August 1905: I believe without unwarranted vanity that these three pieces will prove to be good and that they will take a prominent place in the literature of piano music to the left of Schumann or to the right of Chopin as you like it . Debussy s Images already popular during Debussy s lifetime delight with their iridescent tone colour and dazzling harmonies which reflect the newest discoveries in harmonic chemistry . The virtuosic second series is notated throughout on three staves.In commemoration of Debussy s 150th birthday Bärenreiter is publishing an Urtext edition of these piecesreflecting the most recent scholarship and source analysis. Clear presentation fingering by Tamara Stefanovich and valuable information on performance practice all offer optimal conditions for the study of the work.Urtext edition based on the most recent researchIncludes fingering by Tamara StefanovichWith a detailed foreword (Eng/Ger) and critical commentary (Eng)Tamara Stefanovich studied at the University of Belgrade at the Curtis Institute of Music and at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne. She has performed with the Cleveland Orchestra the London Philharmonic and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under conductors including Esa-Pekka Salonen Vladimir Jurowski and Pierre Boulez and has recorded for Deutsche Grammophon. She performed Debussy s Images I and II in 2011 for the Klavier-Festival Ruhr . Together with Pierre- Laurent Aimard she prepared the fingering for the Klavier-Festival Ruhr Bärenreiter Piano Album (BA 9659).
SKU: AP.0034B
ISBN 9781576239483. UPC: 029156607673. 9x12 inches. English.
This volume in our new series features 29 compositions by Claude Debussy, including such famous pieces as 'Clair de Lune,' 'Reverie,' 'The Girl with the Flaxen Hair,' 'Golliwogg's Cake Walk,' and others. It includes pieces from the French master's wealth of piano compositions, including the 'Arabesques,' PETITE SUITE, CHILDREN'S CORNER SUITE, both books of 'Preludes,' and individual pieces. A wide variety of music from the French impressionistic genius! 29 titles on 160 pages.
SKU: HL.49010259
ISBN 9783795712716. UPC: 884088500948. 7.5x10.5x0.211 inches.
With more than 1,200 titles from the orchestral and choral repertoire, from chamber music and musical theatre, Edition Eulenburg is the world's largest series of scores, covering large part of music history from the Baroque to the Classical era and looking back on a long tradition.