Debussy and Ravel: Piano Music

Kocsis is a probing Debussyian with a capacious palette, as persuasive in the early salon charm as in the later, post-Pelléas agenda-setting piano works. Also pungent, finely-chiselled performances of the Ravel concertos and Debussy’s Fantaisie.

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Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:59 pm

COMPOSERS: Debussy and Ravel
LABELS: Phillips
ALBUM TITLE: Debussy and Ravel
WORKS: Piano Music
PERFORMER: Zoltán Kocsis (piano); Budapest Festival Orchestra/Iván Fischer
CATALOGUE NO: 475 7301 (1984-98)

Kocsis is a probing Debussyian with a capacious palette, as persuasive in the early salon charm as in the later, post-Pelléas agenda-setting piano works. Also pungent, finely-chiselled performances of the Ravel concertos and Debussy’s Fantaisie.

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