La Mer · Nocturnes · Jeux · Rhapsodie Pour Clarinette Et Orchestre (made in US, with bonus interviews)

~ Release by Debussy, The Cleveland Orchestra, Pierre Boulez (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Manufactured By – L?P?PolyGram Classics & Jazz
Marketed By – L?P?PolyGram Classics & Jazz
Record Company – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Copyright © – L?P?Paul Griffiths (4)

Art Direction – Hartmut Pfeiffer
Composed By – Claude Debussy
Engineer Recording Engineer – Andrew Wedman (tracks: 1 to 4), Klaus Behrens, Rainer Maillard (tracks: 1 to 4), Stephan Flock
Engineer Tonmeister (Balance Engineer) – Helmut Burk
Executive-Producer – A?Alison Ames (tracks: 1 to 4), Roger Wright
Illustration Cover Illustration C/o – A?Margarethe Hubauer
Illustration Cover Illustration – A?Pham Van My
Leader – Pierre Boulez
Liner Notes – A?Paul Griffiths (4)
Orchestra – The Cleveland Orchestra
Photography By – A?Charlotte Oswald
Producer Recording Producer – A?Karl-August Naegler

Issued in a slim double jewel case with no info on the inserts about the 2nd disc.

Mastered durations for tracks 1-3 to 1-7, shown here, vary slightly from what's printed on the back cover.

Artist/title info on spine:
Debussy: La Mer · Nocturnes · Jeux U.A.
The Cleveland Orchestra / Boulez

Info on tray inlay (outside/back cover):
1 Modére — Un peu animé
2 Animé et très rythmé — Modéré mais toujour très rythmé
3 Modérément animé (avec chœr de femmes / with women's chorus / mit Frauenchor / con coro femminile)
4 Rêveusement lent
5 Trés lent — Scherzando (Tempo initial)
6 Trés lent
7 Allegro (dans un rythme trés souple)
8 Animé et tumultueux
℗ 1995 Deutsche Grammophone GmbH, Hamburg · 70'58
Manufactured and Marketed by PolyGram Classics & Jazz, a Division of PolyGram Records, Inc., New York, N.Y.

Info on disc face (both discs):
Made in USA
℗ 1995 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg

Info on disc face (2nd disc only):
Not For Sale · For Promotion Only

Info in booklet:
Recording: Cleveland, Masonic Auditorium, 3/1991 (Rhapsodie) & 3/1993
℗ 1995 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg
© 1995 Paul Griffiths

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-19 15:52 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Nocturnes: I. Nuages
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1993-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1993-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1993-03)
recording of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : I. Nuages (in 1993-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-12 until 1899-12)
premiered at:
[concert] (1900-12-09)
part of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)
Claude Debussy6:15
2Nocturnes: II. Fêtes
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1993-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1993-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1993-03)
recording of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : II. Fêtes (in 1993-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-12 until 1899-12)
premiered at:
[concert] (1900-12-09)
part of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)
Claude Debussy6:31
3Nocturnes: III. Sirènes
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
choir vocals:
Ladies of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus (in 1993-03)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1993-03)
chorus master:
Gareth Morrell (baritone) (in 1993-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1993-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1993-03)
recording of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : III. Sirènes (in 1993-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-12 until 1899-12)
premiered at:
[concert] (1901-10-27)
part of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)
Claude Debussy9:47
4Première rhapsodie pour orchestre avec clarinette principale
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
clarinet:
Franklin Cohen (clarinetist) (in 1991-03)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1991-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1991-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1991-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1991-03)
recording of:
Première Rapsodie pour clarinette en si bémol, L. 116, CD 124b (for clarinet and orchestra) (in 1991-03)
orchestrator:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-01)
premiered at:
[concert] (1919-05-03)
publisher:
Durand et Cie (1909–1947) (in 1911-12)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 116) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 124b)
orchestration of:
Première Rapsodie pour clarinette en si bémol, L. 116, CD 124a (for clarinet and piano)
Claude Debussy8:42
5Jeux: Poème dansé
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1993-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1993-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1993-03)
recording of:
Jeux, L. 126, CD 133 (for orchestra) (in 1993-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1912-08 until 1913-04)
dedicated to:
Madame Jacques Durand
premiered at:
[concert] (1913-05-15)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 126) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 133)
Claude Debussy16:06
6La Mer - trois esquisses symphoniques: I. De l'aube à midi sur la mer
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1993-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1993-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1993-03)
recording of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109: I. “De l’aube à midi sur la mer” (in 1993-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109
Claude Debussy8:47
7La Mer - trois esquisses symphoniques: II. Jeux de vague
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1993-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1993-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1993-03)
recording of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109: II. “Jeux de vagues” (in 1993-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109
Claude Debussy7:09
8La Mer - trois esquisses symphoniques: III. Dialogue du vent et de la mer
producer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1993-03)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1993-03)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1993-03)
recording of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109: III. “Dialogue du vent et de la mer” (in 1993-03)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109
Claude Debussy7:41
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Pierre Boulez on Debussy · Mahler · Webern (Including Musical Excerpts) (French)
Pierre Boulez24:35
2Pierre Boulez on Debussy · Mahler · Webern (Including Musical Excerpts) (English)
Pierre Boulez23:16
3Pierre Boulez on Debussy · Mahler · Webern (Including Musical Excerpts) (German)
Pierre Boulez28:24