We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. A more rational musician than most, Aimard stresses clarity of thought and timbre, as well as ...
On Sunday, French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet returned to Orchestra Hall with an invitation to wade in a single great work: Claude Debussy’s Préludes. Considering the Préludes a “work” is a ...
The more suggestive the music, the more diverse the ways it can be understood. Debussy disliked the term “Impressionism”, but the wash of sounds that creates a series of 24 images in his Préludes is ...
Iain Burnside recommends a recorded version of Debussy's Piano Preludes Book 1.
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