Adopting the major piano works including the preludes, bartok absorbed the liberated message as deeply as he absorbed the idiom of the hungarian peasant. Imaginative music characterized by use of whole tone scale and arpeggio, parallel motion of harmonies, and variety of rhythms and colors. Claude debussy arturo benedetti michelangeli preludes volume 1. Sep 21, 2006 s teven osbornes accounts of both books of debussys preludes, fitting snugly on a single disc, are as cultivated and refined as one might expect from this hugely talented young pianist. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Italian folk songs arrangements by arturo benedetti michelangeli. Debussy arturo benedetti michelangeli preludes book 2. Arturo benedetti michelangeli was one of the most remarkable pianists of the 20th century.
Preludes book 2 by arturo benedetti michelangeli and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Debussy preludes livre i michelangeli london 1982 youtube. Now, these happen to be among the requisites necessary to play debussys preludes in the right frame of mind lets not speak about that woolly notion called style. Krystian zimerman, piano youtube preludes complete 24 claude debussy krystian zimerman duration. With michelangeli only the second piece feuilles mortes is slow. Amazon preludes book 2 claude debussy, arturo benedetti. Piano works by arturo benedetti michelangeli on amazon music. Arturo benedetti michelangeli 10cd cd documents 223500. Arturo benedetti michelangeli box set arturo benedetti. Claude debussy s preludes are 24 pieces for solo piano, divided into two books of 12 preludes each. Unlike some notable collections of preludes from prior times, such as chopins op. Claude debussy arturo benedetti michelangeli images 1. After all, arturo benedetti michelangelis 70s recordings of debussys images and preludes, book 1, were hailed in their time as revolutionary, masterly, and uniquely compelling, and the encomiums have kept on through every subsequent rerelease. With nagai and rouvier the first two pieces are slow, with the result that it seems to take a long time for the performance to get going.
Though all the works are good, if there is a true highlight of this box, then for me it is the live recordings of debussy s preludes. Debussy preludes benedetti michelangeli 1 cd download. Arturo benedetti michelangeli debussy preludes, book 1 youtube. Michelangelis dg recordings of debussy are legendary. Preludes book 2 by arturo benedetti michelangeli on amazon music. Arturo benedetti michelangeli claude debussy images i. Jun 09, 2012 as a tribute to greatest among artists to be dedicated towards yuu aka 225cess hommage a rameau. Claude debussy arturo benedetti michelangeli preludes. Dressed in a chic tan turtleneck, untucked, but with a belt clasped around it, arturo benedetti michelangeli sits at the piano in an intimate studio in october, 1978. Ilya itin, piano this video was recorded at the golandsky institute international piano festival at. The last recital claude debussy arturo benedetti michelangeli, piano. Complete preludes, books 1 and 2 dover music for piano by claude debussy apr 1, 1989.
Preludes book 1, an album by claude debussy, arturo benedetti michelangeli on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Michelangeli is scrupulous in his attention to debussy s indications, and i think it is why his reading of book 2 is so much more cogent. Aug 19, 2016 the composer who benefited most from this liberation was bartok, who was introduced to debussys music by kodaly in 1907. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Arturo benedetti michelangeli palys beethoven, chopin, ravel selection from the vatican recordings arturo benedetti michelangeli, piano. Claude debussy compositeur, arturo benedetti michelangeli interprete cd album, import. As he plays debussys book 1 preludes, you notice how effortlessly his arms, hands, and fingers are choreographed to the music. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans lair du soir 5 5. Preludes book 2 by arturo benedetti michelangeli on. The music becomes more dramatic toward the end of the set. Poissons dor arturo benedetti michelangeli piano, recorded in helsinki, 22.
Feb 16, 2006 the icy detachment of the beethoven performances op 2 no 3 and the last, op 111 could reinforce the view that michelangeli was just a sterile technician, but his debussy the two books of images. Maurizio pollinis main qualities as an artist are neither humor nor abundance of keyboard color. Debussy arturo benedetti michelangeli preludes book 2 ondine. Claude debussy was a universal genius, known for his originality and creativity. I provide the original scanned version and the filtered, because the filter does some changes smoothening, sharpening borders and some portions of the scan get lost sometimes when they are too small e. Debussy michelangeli les collines danacapri preludes, book 1 no. Claude debussy arturo benedetti michelangeli michelangeli. Claude debussy composed the second book of preludes during 1910 12. The icy detachment of the beethoven performances op 2 no 3 and the last, op 111 could reinforce the view that michelangeli was just a sterile technician, but his.
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