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Préludes, Livre II, L. 123 · L. 131

Claude Debussy1909L. 131

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Préludes, Livre II, L. 123 by Claude Debussy, composed 1909. 1,125 recordings in this catalogue, from 1916 to 2025.

Movements

I. Brouillards. Modéré
II. Feuilles mortes. Lent et mélancolique
III. La puerta del Vino. Mouvement de Habanera
IV. «Les fées sont d’exquises danseuses». Rapide et léger
V. Bruyères. Calme
VI. Général Lavine - eccentric. Dans le style et le mouvement d'un Cakewalk
VII. La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune. Lent
VIII. Ondine. Scherzando
IX. Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C.. Grave
X. Canope. Très calme et doucement triste
XI. Les tierces alternées. Modérément animé
XII. Feux d'artifice. Modérément animé

Most recorded performers

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Sviatoslav Richter

Soloist · 57 recordings

Walter Gieseking

Soloist · 39 recordings

Monique Haas

Soloist · 37 recordings

Friedrich Gulda

Soloist · 32 recordings

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Soloist · 26 recordings

Alexei Lubimov

Soloist · 24 recordings

Lívia Rév

Soloist · 24 recordings

Michel Béroff

Soloist · 24 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

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Walter Gieseking
catalogue year 1954 · on 10 albums
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- Recording 1
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Walter Gieseking
catalogue year 1954 · on 10 albums
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Philippe Entremont
catalogue year 1959 · on 6 albums
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- Recording 1
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Samson François
catalogue year 1969 · on 6 albums
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Samson François
catalogue year 1969 · on 6 albums
Browse 1 recording and 6 linked albums
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Recordings (1,125 of 1,125)

Performance practice

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Préludes, Book II: XI. Modérément animé (...Les tierces alternées)Noriko Ogawa Year: 2005	2005	BIS	2:41
Préludes, Book II: X. Très calme et doucement triste (...Canope)Noriko Ogawa Year: 2005	2005	BIS	2:39
Préludes, Book II: IX. Grave (...Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C.)Noriko Ogawa Year: 2005	2005	BIS	2:27
Préludes, Book II: VIII. Scherzando (...Ondine)Noriko Ogawa Year: 2005	2005	BIS	3:15
Préludes, Book II: III. Mouvement de Habanera (...La Puerta del Vino)Noriko Ogawa Year: 2005	2005	BIS	3:11
Préludes, Book II: IV. Rapide et léger (...Les Fées sont d'exquises danseuses)Noriko Ogawa Year: 2005	2005	BIS	3:15
Préludes II: Feux d'artificeFriedrich Gulda Year: 2005	2005	Amadeo	4:16
Préludes II: XVIII Dans le style et le Mouvement dʼun Cake﹘Walk (... General Lavine — eccentric)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	2:37
Préludes II: XXIV Modérement animé (... Feux dʼ Artifice)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	4:21
Préludes II: XV Mouvement de Habanera avec de brusques oppositions dʼextrême violence et de passionnée douceur (... La Puerta del Vino)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	3:27
Préludes II: XVI Rapide et léger (... «Les Fées sont dʼexquises danseuses»Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	3:09
Preludes, Book II: Tierces alternéesIren Marik Year: 2004	2004	Arbiter	2:19
Préludes II: XXII Très calme et doucement triste (... Canope)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	2:52
Préludes II: XXIII Modérement animé (... Les tierces alternées)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	2:48
Préludes II: XIX Lent (... La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	4:12
Préludes II: XXI Grave (... Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C.)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	2:33
Préludes II: XX Scherzando (... Ondine)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	3:17
Préludes II: XVII Calme (... Bruyères)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	2:42
Préludes II: XIII Modéré extrêment égal et léger (... Brouillards)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	3:00
Préludes II: XIV Lent et mélancolique (... Feuilles mortes)Håkon Austbø Year: 2004	2004	Simax Classics	3:08

Rank #52 Iconic Masterpiece1,125 recordings

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