Debussy's suite Pour le piano was premiered by Ricardo Viñes at the Societé Nationale. This work appeared after a decade-long hiatus during which the composer wrote nothing for piano.

Ondine continues the tradition of "water pieces" traced, among others, by Liszt and Debussy. Its final section ... fantasy for piano by Balakirev). The composer indicated that its opening ...

Debussy was among the most influential of all the 20th century’s composers. His lyrical gift, idiosyncratic harmonies, colours and rhythms, his preference for suggestion rather than direct statement, ...

This is a significant release, since it completes Rouvier's recording of the entire solo piano works of Debussy on CD (Preludes, Books 1 and 2—C37-7121, 7/85 and C37-7043, 5/84; Children's Corner, etc ...

Two works by Hector Berlioz get the spotlight in the orchestra’s latest program, along with music by Debussy, Richard Strauss ...

In his straightforward approach, Thibaudet adopted swift tempos and largely avoided undo lingering. At times one wanted more ...

The pianist was Daniel Beliavsky PhD. Based in New York, Mr. Beliavsky is associate professor and chair of the fine art and music department at Yeshiva University. He is also an independent filmmaker.

We listen to a lot of classical music when we're testing hi-fi and headphones. Perhaps not as much as our high-expectations parents or old music teachers would ideally like, but stick a glass to ...