Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Debussy with "A Tempo" - Classical for Summer, a captivating collection of 80 tracks that span a little over an hour and a half. This album, released on July 21, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a treasure trove of classical piano masterpieces that showcase Debussy's unparalleled genius and his unique contribution to the world of music.
From the delicate and ethereal "Morceau de concours" to the lively and energetic "21 Hungarian Dances," this album offers a diverse range of compositions that highlight Debussy's versatility and innovation. The album also features some of Debussy's most beloved works, such as "Prelude, M.65," "Gnossienne No. 2," and "Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80," as well as lesser-known gems like "50 Russian Folk Songs" and "Album für die Jugend."
What sets this album apart is its focus on the summer season, with a selection of pieces that evoke the warmth, lightness, and joy of the summer months. Whether you're looking to relax and unwind or to energize and invigorate, "A Tempo" - Classical for Summer has something to offer. The album's duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes makes it the perfect companion for a summer afternoon or evening, whether you're enjoying a picnic in the park, a romantic dinner, or a quiet moment of reflection.
Claude Debussy's music has a timeless quality that transcends generations, and "A Tempo" - Classical for Summer is no exception. This album is a testament to Debussy's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. So why not treat yourself to a little bit of summer magic and let the enchanting melodies of Claude Debussy transport you to a world of beauty, elegance, and grace?
Tracks
Morceau de concours, CD 117Claude Debussy, Steven Osborne
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: 2. in EJohannes Brahms, Julius Katchen
Prélude, M.65Maurice Ravel, Roger Muraro
50 Russian Folk Songs, TH 176: 49. Song of the Volga BoatmenPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa, Alexei Kuznetsoff
Gnossienne No. 2 (Orch. Corp)Erik Satie, Ronald Corp, New London Orchestra
7 Fantasien, Op. 116: No. 1, Capriccio in D MinorJohannes Brahms, Stephen Kovacevich
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