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Debussy, Ravel: Chamber Music
from: Virgin Classics
: essential recording:These two discs, appealingly priced, offer an enticing array of chamber and vocal music by these two composers (who didn't especially like each other, actually, making their frequent coupling by record companies rather ironic). Neither do they sound at all alike. Debussy's late chamber music is harmonically acerbic, even austere, while his compatriot's is far more neoclassical in both form and mood. The Nash Ensemble has been playing this music for a long time, and their experience shows. In the vocal items, Sarah Walker is her typically ebullient, colorful ...
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Dinner Classics: The Viennese Album
from: Sony
: essential recording:These two discs, appealingly priced, offer an enticing array of chamber and vocal music by these two composers (who didn't especially like each other, actually, making their frequent coupling by record companies rather ironic). Neither do they sound at all alike. Debussy's late chamber music is harmonically acerbic, even austere, while his compatriot's is far more neoclassical in both form and mood. The Nash Ensemble has been playing this music for a long time, and their experience shows. In the vocal items, Sarah Walker is her typically ebullient, colorful ...
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The #1 Beethoven Album
from: Decca
: essential recording:These two discs, appealingly priced, offer an enticing array of chamber and vocal music by these two composers (who didn't especially like each other, actually, making their frequent coupling by record companies rather ironic). Neither do they sound at all alike. Debussy's late chamber music is harmonically acerbic, even austere, while his compatriot's is far more neoclassical in both form and mood. The Nash Ensemble has been playing this music for a long time, and their experience shows. In the vocal items, Sarah Walker is her typically ebullient, colorful ...
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Arensky: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2
from: Chandos
: essential recording:These two discs, appealingly priced, offer an enticing array of chamber and vocal music by these two composers (who didn't especially like each other, actually, making their frequent coupling by record companies rather ironic). Neither do they sound at all alike. Debussy's late chamber music is harmonically acerbic, even austere, while his compatriot's is far more neoclassical in both form and mood. The Nash Ensemble has been playing this music for a long time, and their experience shows. In the vocal items, Sarah Walker is her typically ebullient, colorful ...
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The Most Relaxing Chamber Music Album in the World ... Ever!
from: Angel Records
: essential recording:These two discs, appealingly priced, offer an enticing array of chamber and vocal music by these two composers (who didn't especially like each other, actually, making their frequent coupling by record companies rather ironic). Neither do they sound at all alike. Debussy's late chamber music is harmonically acerbic, even austere, while his compatriot's is far more neoclassical in both form and mood. The Nash Ensemble has been playing this music for a long time, and their experience shows. In the vocal items, Sarah Walker is her typically ebullient, colorful ...
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Rameau: La Pantomime [CD + DVD]
from: Paradizo
:Album Description:'Here is a player who relishes the sheer sound of the harpsichord and knows, above all, how to exploit its glorious resonance ... probably the most exquisite touch you will ever hear on the instrument.' -- Gramophone CD and bonus DVD features Skip Sempé, born in New Orleans and known as one of the most famous performers of French music for harpsichord. First album of French baroque music from Paradizo. Booklet includes extensive interview of Skip Sempé on Rameau.
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Paris Rio
:Album Description:'Here is a player who relishes the sheer sound of the harpsichord and knows, above all, how to exploit its glorious resonance ... probably the most exquisite touch you will ever hear on the instrument.' -- Gramophone CD and bonus DVD features Skip Sempé, born in New Orleans and known as one of the most famous performers of French music for harpsichord. First album of French baroque music from Paradizo. Booklet includes extensive interview of Skip Sempé on Rameau.
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Of Beauty & Light: The Music of Philip Glass [Box Set]
from: Naxos
:Album Description:'Here is a player who relishes the sheer sound of the harpsichord and knows, above all, how to exploit its glorious resonance ... probably the most exquisite touch you will ever hear on the instrument.' -- Gramophone CD and bonus DVD features Skip Sempé, born in New Orleans and known as one of the most famous performers of French music for harpsichord. First album of French baroque music from Paradizo. Booklet includes extensive interview of Skip Sempé on Rameau.
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Poulenc: Chamber Music
from: Angel Records
:Album Description:'Here is a player who relishes the sheer sound of the harpsichord and knows, above all, how to exploit its glorious resonance ... probably the most exquisite touch you will ever hear on the instrument.' -- Gramophone CD and bonus DVD features Skip Sempé, born in New Orleans and known as one of the most famous performers of French music for harpsichord. First album of French baroque music from Paradizo. Booklet includes extensive interview of Skip Sempé on Rameau.
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Albert Roussel: Complete Chamber Music
from: Brilliant Classics
:Album Description:'Here is a player who relishes the sheer sound of the harpsichord and knows, above all, how to exploit its glorious resonance ... probably the most exquisite touch you will ever hear on the instrument.' -- Gramophone CD and bonus DVD features Skip Sempé, born in New Orleans and known as one of the most famous performers of French music for harpsichord. First album of French baroque music from Paradizo. Booklet includes extensive interview of Skip Sempé on Rameau.
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