Maurice Ravel

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera is a refined work by Maurice Ravel from 1907. Originally composed as a wordless vocal etude, the piece focuses on the suppleness of the melodic line and the purity...

This gorgeously melodic duet was composed in four parts and in memory of famous composer Claude Debussy. The duet premiered on April 6th, 1922.

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), like many French composer of the time, tried his hand at writing the habanera in 1907, a Cuban dance which was very popular in Spain at the end of the 19th century. Original...

Originally written in 1899 by Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) for solo piano, and later orchestrated by the composer, Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess) remains one of the enduring...

Claude Debussy - Sonate, Albert Roussel - Sonate No. 2 op. 28, Louis Aubert - Sonate, Maurice Ravel - Sonate

Maurice Ravel's (1875-1937) longest work at almost an hour, the complete one-act ballet Daphnis et Chloé was described by the composer as a "symphonie choregraphique" (choreographic symphony). Ravel b...

In 1906, Maurice Ravel wrote in a letter: "It is not particularly demanding what is currently occupying me: a great waltz, a kind of homage to the memory of the great Strauss, not Richard, but Johann....

In 1906, Maurice Ravel wrote in a letter: "It is not particularly demanding what is currently occupying me: a great waltz, a kind of homage to the memory of the great Strauss, not Richard, but Johann....

Maurice Ravel's (1875-1937) longest work at almost an hour, the complete one-act ballet Daphnis et Chloé was described by the composer as a "symphonie choregraphique" (choreographic symphony). Ravel b...

From the 'Classics up to date' series.

Arbie Orenstein. Ravel's musical achievements as well as his life and times are brilliantly recreated in this masterly biography, originally published in 1975.