Leonard Bernstein conducts Debussy

In Debussy's best-known orchestral works, Bernstein conveys his every last wish — BBC Music Magazine, September 2010, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Release Date: 1st Mar 2010
Catalogue No: 701608
Label: C Major

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Debussy: Images for orchestra, L. 122

Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Leonard Bernstein

Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Leonard Bernstein

Debussy: La Mer

Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Leonard Bernstein

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With his legendary ability to conjure up magical sonorities, Leonard Bernstein offers his definitive reading of Debussy´s impressionistic sound worlds. His series of concerts with Accademia di Santa Cecilia in Rome was recorded in 1989, the year before his death, and featured three of the French composer´s masterpieces. Images, La Mer and Prélude à l´après-midi d´un faune, in a feast of Mediterranean sesuality.

The first Bernstein Debussy DVD on the market. Includes DTS 5.1 sound!

Includes Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, Debussy's most famous work.

This highly acclaimed concert with the Orchestre Dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia was recorded 1989 in Rome, one year before Bernstein´s death in 1990.

83 minutes

4:3, color

PCM Stereo, DTS 5.1

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September 2010

In Debussy's best-known orchestral works, Bernstein conveys his every last wish

2011 edition

In response to Bernstein's inspired direction, the Santa Cecilia orchestra play with great virtuosity and all the subtlety of detail Bernstein can command, to say nothing of the electrifying intensity.

Leonard Bernstein conducts Debussy

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