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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

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

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

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Walter Gieseking
catalogue year 1954 · on 10 albums
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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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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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- Recording 1
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Recordings (1,125 of 1,125)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Preludes, Book II: 7. La Terrasse des audiences du clair de luneFriedrich Gulda Year: 1955	1955	Philips Classics	4:35
Preludes, Book II: 5. BruyèresFriedrich Gulda Year: 1955	1955	Philips Classics	2:28
Preludes, Book II: 6. General Lavine - EccentricFriedrich Gulda Year: 1955	1955	Philips Classics	2:29
Preludes, Book II: 3. La Puerta del VinoFriedrich Gulda Year: 1955	1955	Philips Classics	2:32
Preludes, Book II: 2. Feuilles mortesFriedrich Gulda Year: 1955	1955	Philips Classics	3:21
Preludes, Book II: 1. BrouillardsFriedrich Gulda Year: 1955	1955	Philips Classics	2:43
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 5: BruyèresWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	2:34
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 12: Feux d’artificeWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	3:23
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 10: CanopeWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	2:47
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 7: La terrasse des audiences du clair de luneWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI Classics	3:50
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 3: La Puerta del VinoWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	2:51
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 1: BrouillardsWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	2:50
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 11: Les tierces alternéesWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	2:26
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 4: Les fées sont d’exquises danseusesWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI Classics	2:48
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 8: OndineWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	2:51
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 9: Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.CWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI Classics	2:10
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 2: Feuilles mortesWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI Classics	3:03
Preludes, Book II, L. 123 No. 6: Général Lavine – eccentricWalter Gieseking Year: 1954	1954	EMI	2:29
Préludes, Livre II: XI. Les tierces alternéesAlbert Ferber Year: 1953	1953	EMI Classics	2:31
Préludes, Livre II: XII. Feux d'artificeAlbert Ferber Year: 1953	1953	EMI Classics	4:39

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