| Debussy Inconnu: Album of works for the piano by Claude Debussy completed by Robert Orledge, Vol. 1 Piano solo Musik Fabrik
By Nicolas Horvath. By Robert Orledge and Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Redi...(+)
By Nicolas Horvath. By
Robert Orledge and Claude
Debussy (1862-1918).
Rediscoverd Debussy.
Christmas. Score. Musik
Fabrik #MFCD017A. Published
by Musik Fabrik
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| Debussy Inconnu: Album of works for the piano by Claude Debussy completed by Robert Orledge, Vol. 2 Piano solo - Advanced Musik Fabrik
Piano - Grade 5 SKU: FA.MFCD017B By Nicolas Horvath. By Claude Debussy an...(+)
Piano - Grade 5 SKU: FA.MFCD017B By Nicolas Horvath. By Claude Debussy and Robert Orledge. Rediscoverd Debussy. Christmas. Score. Musik Fabrik #MFCD017B. Published by Musik Fabrik (FA.MFCD017B). 8.27 x 11.69 inches. Contains Le Roi Lear: Prelude,Premiere Fanfare, and La Mort de Cordelia,Toomai des elephants, Rodrigue et Chimene: Prelude a l'acte 1p. Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien: La Passion , and No-ja-li ou Le Palais du Silence
From Robert Orledge's notes:
My interest in the wonderful music of Claude Debussy began in the 1980s when I researched and published a book with Cambridge University Press entitled Debussy and the Theatre. During the course of my studies in Paris, I was amazed to discover that Debussy planned over 50 theatrical works but only finished two of these entirely by himself (the opera Pelleas et Melisande in 1893-1902 and the ballet Jeux for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes in 1912-13). Of the rest, many were never started musically (like Siddartha and Orphee-roi with the Oriental scholar Victor Segalen, 1907); some had a few tantalising sketches (like the Edgar Allan Poe opera Le Diable dans le beffroi, 1902-03); some were half-finished (like his other Poe opera La Chute de la Maison Usher, 1908-17); while others were musically complete but had their orchestrations completed by other composers (like Khamma, by Charles Koechlin, 1912-13; or Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien and La Boite a joujoux by his 'angel of corrections' ['l'ange des Corrections'] Andre Caplet in 1911 and 1919 respectively).
For it has to be admitted that what some scholars call Debussy's 'compulsive achievement' could equally well be viewed as laziness, especially as far as the minute detail required for calligraphing his orchestral scores was concerned. It was as if creating the music itself was of greater importance than controlling its final sound, even if Debussy was an imaginative orchestrator when he found the time and energy to do it. It also seems true that Debussy also preferred inventing ideas to turning them into complete pieces. However, despite the lack of detail in many of his sketches (missing clefs, key signatures, dynamics, phrasing, etc.) the notes themselves are surprisingly accurate, whether or not they can be compared with a later draft. Thus, a large number of sketches exist for his Chinese ballet No-ja-li ou Le Palais du Silence and it is not too difficult to see which parts of Georges de Feure's 1913 scenario (see below) inspired which ideas. But Debussy hardly made any attempt to join them together after the first few bars.
It was usually up to his publisher, Jacques Durand, to find solutions when Debussy risked a breach of contract. Debussy was supposed to supervise the orchestrations completed by others, but this supervision was usually very light and restricted to quiet, sensitive moments in which problems were easier to spot. Far from jealously guarding every one of his created notes, as Ravel did, Debussy once even went as far as to ask Koechlin to 'write a ballet for him that he would sign' on 26 March 1914 when he was hard-pressed to fulfil his lucrative contract for No-ja-li with Andre Charlot at the Alhambra Theatre in London. In the end, Debussy (through Durand) sent Charlot the symphonic suite Printemps instead, whose orchestration had been completed by Henri Busser in the Spring of 1912.
So, when I was offered early retirement as Professor of Music at Liverpool University in 2004, I seized the opportunity it would give me to spend time trying to reconstruct some of Debussy's lost potential masterpieces from his existing sketches and drafts--then orchestrating them in Debussy's style when this was appropriate. I had begun this mission in 2001 with the most promising project, the missing parts of Scene 2 of La Chute de la Maison Usher and the sheer joy it gave me at every stage persuaded me to tackle other projects, especially when Debussy experts were unable to identify exactly where I took over from Debussy (and vice versa) in Usher. $48.69 - See more - Buy onlinePre-shipment lead time: 4 to 6 weeks | |
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| Cyril Scott: Selected Piano Works Piano solo - Intermediate Forsyth Publications
Piano Solo - Intermediate-Advanced SKU: FP.FSC05 Composed by Cyril Scott....(+)
Piano Solo - Intermediate-Advanced SKU: FP.FSC05 Composed by Cyril Scott. Sheet Music and Books. Three pieces for piano by Cyril Scott, one of the most influential composers of the early 20th century. Classical. Collection. Forsyths Publications #FSC05. Published by Forsyths Publications (FP.FSC05). ISBN 9790570504169. Cyril Scott’s music is currently the subject of major revival, having lain largely ignored for much of the 20th Century. Once described as 'the father of modern British music' by Eugene Goossens, and admired by Claude Debussy, Richard Strauss, Igor Stravinsky and his lifelong friend Percy Grainger, he composed four hundred works including: four Symphonies, three Operas, two Piano Concertos, four Oratorios, Concertos for Violin, Cello, Oboe and Harpsichord, several Overtures, Tone Poems, many Chamber works and innumerable songs.
There is a story that when Bernard Shaw commented to Elgar on the (then) daring harmonies of his Second Symphony Elgar replied 'You mustn’t forget, it was Cyril Scott started all that!'.
'a pioneer of British piano music, producing more piano works in the period 1903-1914 than any other British composer and any other international one, with the exception of Scriabin... (He) was a key figure before World War I in helping Britain to break away from musical conservatism and the prevailing Germanic influences.' (Lisa Hardy, The British Piano Sonata 1870-1945). $14.95 - See more - Buy onlinePre-shipment lead time: 4 to 6 weeks | |
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| Claude Debussy: Nocturne Violin and Piano Schott
Violin & Orchestra Reduction (Piano). Composed by Claude Debussy (1862-1...(+)
Violin & Orchestra Reduction
(Piano). Composed by Claude
Debussy (1862-1918) and
Robert Orledge. Arranged by
Robert Orledge. String.
Softcover. 34 pages. Schott
Music #VLB214. Published by
Schott Music
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| Claire de Lune (Clarinet and Piano) Clarinet and Piano [Set of Parts] - Intermediate Santorella Publications
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Clarient solo a...(+)
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Clarient solo and piano accompaniment. Set of parts
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| Claire de Lune (Trumpet and Piano) Trumpet, Piano [Set of Parts] - Intermediate Santorella Publications
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Trumpet solo an...(+)
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Trumpet solo and piano accompaniment. Set of parts
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| Claire de Lune (Alto Saxophone and piano) Alto Saxophone and Piano [Set of Parts] - Intermediate Santorella Publications
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Alto Saxophone ...(+)
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Alto Saxophone solo and piano accompaniment. Set of parts
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| Claire de Lune (Flute or Violin and Piano) Flute and Piano [Set of Parts] - Intermediate Santorella Publications
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Flute solo or V...(+)
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Flute solo or Violin solo and piano accompaniment. Set of parts
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| Claire de Lune (Trombone and Piano) Trombone and Piano [Set of Parts] - Intermediate Santorella Publications
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Trombone solo a...(+)
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Arranged by Jonathan Robbins. For Trombone solo and piano accompaniment. Set of parts
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| Debussy: Children's Corner Piano solo [Sheet music + CD] Alfred Publishing
For the Piano. By Claude Debussy. Edited by Maurice Hinson. perf. Scott Price. F...(+)
For the Piano. By Claude Debussy. Edited by Maurice Hinson. perf. Scott Price. For Piano. Piano Collection. Alfred Masterwork CD Edition. 0. Masterwork. Book and CD. Published by Alfred Publishing.
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| The Indispensable Debussy Collection - 19 Favorite Piano Pieces Piano solo Schirmer
Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics Vol. 2125. Composed by Claude Debussy (18...(+)
Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics Vol. 2125. Composed by Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Piano Collection. Softcover. 96 pages. G. Schirmer #LB2125. Published by G. Schirmer
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| Debussy: At the Piano Piano solo G. Henle
9 Well-Known Original Pieces in Progressive Order. Composed by Claude Debuss...(+)
9 Well-Known Original Pieces
in Progressive Order.
Composed by Claude Debussy
(1862-1918). Edited by
Sylvia Hewig-Tröscher. At
the Piano. Softcover. 56
pages. G. Henle #HN1815.
Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy Piano Works - Volume 2 Piano solo [Sheet music] G. Henle
(Softcover). By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Henle Music Folios. S...(+)
(Softcover). By Claude Debussy
(1862-1918). For piano. Henle
Music Folios. Softcover. 200
pages. G. Henle #HN1194.
Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy Piano Works - Volume 2 Piano solo [Sheet music] G. Henle
(Clothbound). By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Henle Music Folios. ...(+)
(Clothbound). By Claude
Debussy (1862-1918). For
piano. Henle Music Folios.
Hardcover. 220 pages. G. Henle
#HN1195. Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy Piano Works - Volume 1 Piano solo [Sheet music] G. Henle
(Clothbound). By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Henle Music Folios. ...(+)
(Clothbound). By Claude
Debussy (1862-1918). For
piano. Henle Music Folios.
Hardcover. 200 pages. G. Henle
#HN1193. Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy Piano Works - Volume 3 Piano solo [Sheet music] G. Henle
(Softcover). By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Henle Music Folios. S...(+)
(Softcover). By Claude Debussy
(1862-1918). For piano. Henle
Music Folios. Softcover. 194
pages. G. Henle #HN1196.
Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy Piano Works - Volume 3 Piano solo [Sheet music] G. Henle
(Clothbound). By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Henle Music Folios. ...(+)
(Clothbound). By Claude
Debussy (1862-1918). For
piano. Henle Music Folios.
Hardcover. 206 pages. G. Henle
#HN1197. Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy Piano Works - Volume 1 Piano solo [Sheet music] G. Henle
(Softcover). By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Henle Music Folios. S...(+)
(Softcover). By Claude Debussy
(1862-1918). For piano. Henle
Music Folios. Softcover. 184
pages. G. Henle #HN1192.
Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy - Images Book 1 Piano solo G. Henle
Piano SKU: HU.HN388 Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heineman...(+)
Piano
SKU: HU.HN388
Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heinemann. Piano Solo, Piano and Keyboard, Repertoire, Solos. Images Book 1. Classical, Romantic. Softcover Book. 35 pages. G. Henle #HN388. Published by G. Henle (HU.HN388).
ISBN 9780101551403. 12.2 x 9.3 x 0.1 inches.
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| Debussy - Childrens Corner Suite For Piano Piano solo G. Henle
Piano SKU: HU.HN382 Little Suite for Piano. Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited ...(+)
Piano
SKU: HU.HN382
Little Suite for Piano. Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heinemann. Piano Solo, Piano and Keyboard, Repertoire, Solos. Children's Corner. Classical, Romantic. Softcover Book. 36 pages. G. Henle #HN382. Published by G. Henle (HU.HN382).
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| Debussy:Premiere Rhapsodie Clarinet and Piano Chester
By Claude Debussy. For Clarinet and Piano. Classical. Sheet Music. 14 pages. Pub...(+)
By Claude Debussy. For Clarinet and Piano. Classical. Sheet Music. 14 pages. Published by Chester Music.
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| Claude Debussy: Preludes - Books 1 and 2
Piano solo [Sheet music] Schirmer
Composed by Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Format: piano solo book. With...(+)
Composed by Claude Debussy (1862-1918). For piano. Format: piano solo book. With thematic index. Impressionistic. 136 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Schirmer.
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| Claude Debussy : Pour Le Piano Piano solo [Solo Part] Theodore Presser Co.
By Claude Debussy. Edited by Jean Jobert. Solo piano. For piano. This edition: O...(+)
By Claude Debussy. Edited by Jean Jobert. Solo piano. For piano. This edition: Original Edition. Classical. Solo part. 27 pages. Published by Theodore Presser Company.
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| Debussy - 2 Arabesques Piano Urtext Piano solo G. Henle
Piano SKU: HU.HN380 Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heineman...(+)
Piano
SKU: HU.HN380
Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heinemann. Piano Solo, Piano and Keyboard, Repertoire, Solos. Two Arabesques. Classical, Romantic. Softcover Book. 16 pages. G. Henle #HN380. Published by G. Henle
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| Debussy - Sonata G Min Violin/Piano Urtext Violin and Piano G. Henle
Violin, Piano SKU: HU.HN410 Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter ...(+)
Violin, Piano
SKU: HU.HN410
Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heinemann. Strings, Repertoire, Solos. Sonata for Violin and Piano. Classical, Romantic. Softcover Book. 70 pages. G. Henle #HN410. Published by G. Henle (HU.HN410).
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| Claude Debussy - Works for Two Pianos 2 Pianos, 4 hands [Sheet music] G. Henle
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Edited by Andreas Groethuysen, Ernst-GÌ_nter Hei...(+)
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918). Edited by Andreas Groethuysen, Ernst-GÌ_nter Heinemann, and Ernst-G. For 2 Pianos, 4 Hands. Henle Music Folios. Softcover. 88 pages. G. Henle #HN1003. Published by G. Henle
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| Sonata Flute and Piano Theodore Presser Co.
For Flute and Piano (originally for Violin and Piano). Composed by Claude Deb...(+)
For Flute and Piano
(originally for Violin and
Piano). Composed by Claude
Debussy (1862-1918).
Arranged by Denis Bouriakov.
Sws. Score-and-parts.
Duration 13 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#114-41856. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
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| Claude Debussy: Preludes - Books 1 and 2 (Preludes - 1er et 2e livres)
Piano solo [Sheet music] Durand
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918), edited by Claude Helffer, Roy Howat. Collection f...(+)
By Claude Debussy (1862-1918), edited by Claude Helffer, Roy Howat. Collection for solo piano. 139 pages. Published by Editions Durand.
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| Favorite Piano Classics (CC10) Piano solo Santorella Publications
Favorite Piano Classics (CC10) by Various. For Piano. Published by Santorella Pu...(+)
Favorite Piano Classics (CC10) by Various. For Piano. Published by Santorella Publications (SP.78200).
ISBN 1-58560-526-3.
There is certainly an abundance of Classical piano literature in print. Every publisher has a collection of piano classics in their catalog and the differences are determined by several factors. When we narrow the field to include only "unedited original works" of the greatest composers, the largest difference is content. Favorite Piano Classics from Santorella Publications contains the finest assortment of "unedited original" piano works in print. Let's let the titles and their fathers speak for themselves.
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