Maurice Ravel

There are very few people who aren't familiar with the Bolero by Maurice Ravel - it is a classic highlight, an unparalelled orchestral gem. Created as ballet music for the dancer Ida Rubinstein in 192...

There are very few people who aren't familiar with the Bolero by Maurice Ravel - it is a classic highlight, an unparalelled orchestral gem. Created as ballet music for the dancer Ida Rubinstein in 192...

Initially composed in 1907 for bass voice and piano, Habanera by Maurice Ravel was transcribed for Bb soprano saxophone and piano for this edition. Based on a Cuban contradanza, it features a special...

Time to get practising! This technically demanding opening movement from 'Le Tombeau de Couperin' is not for the faint-hearted but is definitely worth the effort.

Time to get practising! This technically demanding opening movement from 'Le Tombeau de Couperin' is not for the faint-hearted but is definitely worth the effort.

A stunning arrangement of this piece made famous by Torvil and Dean when they skated to it to win their winter olympic Gold.

The Bolero is, without doubt, the most famous of all works by Maurice Ravel (1875-1937). Countless concert performances and recordings as well as its use in films and on television have made this begu...

Maurice Ravel's melancholy popular 'Pavane for a Dead Princess' composed in 1899 was originally written for piano before he arranged it for orchestra in 1910. Though dedicated to a real princess, the...