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Under the Radar: Hans Henkemans’ Philips Debussy Recordings

Jed Distler

Artistic Quality:

  • 8

Sound Quality:

  • 6
It is safe to say that the Dutch pianist Hans […]
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Recording Details:

Album Title: Hans Henkemans Plays Debussy: The Philips Recordings 1951-1957
Reference Recording: Gieseking (EMI); Bavouzet (Chandos); Tirimo (Alto); Plaines (Harmonia Mundi)

  • DEBUSSY, CLAUDE:
    Preludes; Images; Etudes; Children’s Corner Suite; Suite Bergamasque; Estampes; L’isle joyeuse; various short works

    Soloists: Hans Henkemans (piano)

  • Record Label: Decca - 4829490
  • Medium: CD

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