The Early Piano Works

by Reinbert de Leeuw

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  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: March 1998
  • Label: Decca Classics
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Length: 2:22:38
  • Community rating: 3.94/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Dutch pianist Reinbert de Leeuw performs the early piano works of Erik Satie, music he championed in famously slow, spacious interpretations. His readings emphasise the stillness and simplicity at the heart of Satie's writing.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, funereal, acoustic, orchestral, complex, modern

Tracklist

  1. No. 1 (5:42)
  2. No. 2 (3:09)
  3. No. 3 (4:24)
  4. No. 4 (3:06)
  5. No. 5 (3:27)
  6. No. 6 (2:32)
  7. Petite Ouverture 脌 Danser (2:24)
  8. Pr茅lude De "La Porte H茅ro茂que Du Ciel" (5:42)
  9. Danses Gothiques (13:38)
  10. I (2:54)
  11. II (4:06)
  12. III (2:44)
  13. IV (3:44)
  14. No. 1 (6:02)
  15. No. 2 (5:03)
  16. No. 3 (4:54)
  17. No. 1 (6:52)
  18. No. 2 (7:25)
  19. No. 3 (6:10)
  20. Air De L'Ordre (5:13)
  21. Air Du Grand Ma卯tre (6:10)
  22. Air Du Grand Prieur (3:53)
  23. Airs 脌 Faire Fuir - I (3:41)
  24. Airs 脌 Faire Fuir - II (1:52)
  25. Airs 脌 Faire Fuir - III (3:48)
  26. Danse De Travers - I (1:44)
  27. Danse De Travers - II (1:27)
  28. Danse De Travers - III (2:25)
  29. Pri猫re (1:43)
  30. F锚te Donn茅e Par Des Chevaliers Normands En L'Honneur D'une Jeune Demoiselle (4:19)
  31. Pr茅lude D'Eginhard (2:21)
  32. 1er Pr茅lude Du Nazar茅en (5:27)
  33. 2er Pr茅lude Du Nazar茅en (4:37)

Credits

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