Product DescriptionThis recording of the complete melodies of Claude Debussy includes not only the published versions of each song but also alternate versions and recently discovered and unpublished songs. It presents the works in chronological order from the first song, composed when Debussy was a student at the Paris Conservatoire, to the last, composed in the midst of World War I. The booklet includes an essay by Denis Herlin, a leading Debussy scholar, and Jean-Louis Haguenauer's thoughts about Debussy's Bluthner piano, which is featured on this recording.