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Debussy, Ravel: Music for Violin and Piano - Accardo, Manzini

Fonè  SACD 219

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Chamber

Debussy: Violin Sonata, Claire de lune (Suite Bergamasque), Minstrels & La fille au cheveux de lin (Preludes), Il pleure dans mon coeur (Ariettes oubliées)
Ravel: Violin Sonata, Kaddisch, Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré, Pièce un forme de habanera, Tzigane

Salvatore Accardo, violin
Laura Manzini, piano

All

Works (10)

• Claude Debussy: Ariettes oubliées - Songs, L 60 CD 63
• Claude Debussy: Préludes for Piano - Livre 1, L 117 CD 125: No. 12 Minstrels
• Claude Debussy: Préludes for Piano - Livre 1, L 117 CD 125: No. 8 La fille aux cheveux de lin
• Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano, L 140 CD 148
• Claude Debussy: Suite bergamasque for Piano, L 75 CD 82: No. 3 Claire de lune
• Maurice Ravel: Berceuse for Violin and Piano, M. 74 'sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré'
• Maurice Ravel: Mélodies hébraïques, M.A 22 No. 1 Kaddisch
• Maurice Ravel: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, M. 77
• Maurice Ravel: Tzigane for Violin and Piano, M. 76 'Rhapsodie de concert'
• Maurice Ravel: Vocalise-étude en forme de Habanera, M. 51