Deux Arabesques, L74 (Debussy)
from Debussy: Early and late piano pieces (CDA68390)
1 Andantino con moto [3'30]
2 Allegretto scherzando [3'06]
6 minutes 36 seconds 2 tracks
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‘Steven Osborne find[s] such limpid but perfectly focused tone and range of colours. This isn’t ‘impressionistic’ Debussy in that mistake sense that there’s a wash of sound or smears of paint—detail, ...