by Claude Debussy, Hervé Niquet, Brussels Philharmonic, Flemish Radio Choir · Glossa · CD · EAN 8424562222069
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«Music for the Prix de Rome» is an album by Claude Debussy conducted by Hervé Niquet, released by Glossa as a double CD.
The album brings together works Claude Debussy composed for the Prix de Rome competition, including «Le Gladiateur», «Invocation» and «La damoiselle élue». They are performed by the Brussels Philharmonic and the Flemish Radio Choir, with soloists such as Guylaine Girard, Sophie Marilley, Bernard Richter and Alain Buet, alongside pianists Jean-François Heisser and Marie-Josèphe Jude, under the direction of Hervé Niquet.
The recording is part of «Musiques du prix de Rome», vol. 1, a project in collaboration with Palazzetto Bru Zane.
Recommended for fans of classical music and French Impressionism who want to discover Debussy's early output.
