In 'Minstrels', from the first book of the piano 'Préludes', Debussy ingeniously displays the exaggerated and playful gestures of the minstrel performers in a remarkably fluid way, with clear imitations of the banjo and drums. This arrangement was specially made for the album 'Preludes, Rags and Cakewalks' (MPR 005), performed by The Symphonic Brass of London conducted by Eric Crees. All of the transcriptions are new and original, making this a world premiere recording.
- ISMN: 9790570661749 (M570661749)