Chopin is believed to have taught Antoinette Mauté de Fleurville, who in turn gave lessons to a young Debussy, establishing a direct lineage between the composers.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Despite Debussy rejecting the label, his music, along with Ravel's, carries a great romantic core, expressing emotion before considerations of style or language.
Composition History
Chopin's Barcarolle Op. 60 was greatly admired by Debussy and Ravel, who considered it musically perfect in every way.
Performer Biography
This album is the debut recording for young French pianist Kim Bernard, who was the inaugural winner of the Fondation Gautier Capuçon Presents series.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Pianist Kim Bernard chose the music of Chopin, Debussy, and Ravel for this album because he believes they honed solo piano music to ultimate perfection, each inventing rich and distinct musical worlds.
Album & Artwork
The Fondation Gautier Capuçon supports young artists through scholarships, concert opportunities, and recording debut albums with major labels.
Recording & Production
The album is part of the 'Fondation Gautier Capuçon Presents' series, launched in partnership with Warner Classics/Erato.
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