Cello Sonata in D Minor, L. 135: I. Prologue
Cello Sonata in D Minor, L. 135: II. Sérénade
Cello Sonata in D Minor, L. 135: III. Finale
Syrinx, L. 129
Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140: I. Allegro vivo
Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140: II. Intermède - Fantasque et léger
Violin Sonata in G Minor, L. 140: III. Finale - Très animé
Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, L. 137: I. Pastorale - Lento, dolce rubato
Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, L. 137: II. Interlude - Tempo di minuetto
Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, L. 137: III. Finale - Allegro moderato ma risoluto
Piano Trio in G Major, L. 3: I. Andantino con moto allegro
Piano Trio in G Major, L. 3: II. Scherzo - Moderato con allegro
Piano Trio in G Major, L. 3: III. Andante espressivo
Piano Trio in G Major, L. 3: IV. Finale - Appassionato

Renaud Capuçon, Emmanuel Pahud, Gérard Caussé, Edgar Moreau, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Bertrand Chamayou

En préambule à l'année 2018 qui marquera le centenaire de la disparition du grand compositeur impressionniste, six merveilleux musiciens français rendent hommage à Debussy.

Als voorspel op het jaar 2018, waarin we het het verlijden van Debussy 100 jaar geleden zullen herdenken, brengen zes prachtige Franse muzikanten een eerbetoon aan deze grote impressionist.

   in Classical Music (May, 2018)
Playing collectively for under 45 minutes, Debussy's three late sonatas (1915-7) are awkward to programme on disc: what to combine them with? Mostly, they are issued separately in mixed-composer collections for the specific solo instrument, cello, flute or harp, violin. Perhaps that's why there are only two rival versions currently available (according to Presto Classical's website), one with no coupling (Saphir LVC 001008, featuring pianist Emile Naoumoff and flautist Jean-Pierre Rampal, no less, in 1999), the other including the early string quartet (Accord 4723192, with Pascal Rogé at the keyboard in 2003).

Erato's new issue trumps these by pairing the sonatas with the flute solo Syrinx (1913) – played mesmerisingly by ...
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