Daniel Ericourt plays Debussy Poissons d'or
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Channel: gullivior · 2010 · Music
Claude Debussy: from Images book 2. III. Poissons d'or rec. 1961 Daniel Ericourt (1903-88) boasted an impressive artistic resume, including working relationships with Isadora Duncan, Nadia Boulanger, Aaron Copland (Ericourt premiered his Passacaglia), and Georges Enescu. In his teens Ericourt got to know Claude Debussy and his family... In the early 1960s Ericourt recorded the complete cycle of Debussy's solo piano works for the Kapp label, and despite generally excellent reviews they shortly disappeared from the catalog... Perhaps the easiest way to describe Ericourt's superb, insightful pianism is that he synthesizes the best qualities of his generation's two premier Debussy players, fusing Walter Gieseking's tonal refinement with Robert Casadesus' highly articulated fingerwork. The Etudes also boast remarkable virility and character... (source: Jed Distler, ClassicsToday.com)
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