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Feux D'artifice / La Cathedrale Engloutie / Les Collines D'Anacapri / Les Sons Et Les Parfums Tournent Dans L'air Du Soir / La Terrasse Des Audiences Du Clair De Lune / "Children's Corner" Suite / Clair De Lune

Claude Debussy, Ivan Moravec

Artist: Claude Debussy, Ivan Moravec
Label: Connoisseur Society
Catalog number: CS 1866
Format: LP · Album · Reissue · Stereo
Country: US
Genre: Classical

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Ivan Moravec’s recordings of Debussy for Connoisseur Society are celebrated for their exceptional fidelity and his nuanced, painterly approach to the piano. This collection highlights the intersection of Impressionist tone color and high-fidelity analog engineering, making it a sought-after reference for both audiophiles and students of Debussy’s keyboard repertoire.

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A1Feux D'artifice4:42
A2La Cathedrale Engloutie6:26
A3Les Collines D'Anacapri3:27
A4Les Sons Et Les Parfums Tournent Dans L'air Du Soir4:31
A5La Terrasse Des Audiences Du Clair De Lune5:15
B1A. Dr. Gradus Ad Parnassum2:16
B7Clair De Lune5:28

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Released in the mid-1960s by the audiophile-focused Connoisseur Society, this recording features the acclaimed Czech pianist Ivan Moravec performing a selection of Claude Debussy's Préludes and the complete Children's Corner suite. The label, founded by E. Alan Silver, was renowned for its commitment to high-fidelity sound, utilizing custom recording equipment and tape speeds that captured the nuances of Moravec’s delicate touch and nuanced tonal colors with exceptional clarity for the era.

Ivan Moravec’s interpretation is frequently cited by critics and musicologists as a benchmark in the Debussy discography, praised for its fluidity and atmospheric depth. By eschewing the percussive or overly literal approaches common to the period, Moravec sought to evoke the impressionistic textures Debussy intended. The album’s enduring reputation stems from this precise synthesis of technical mastery and the label's signature warmth, which remains highly regarded among classical collectors and vinyl enthusiasts.

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