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from notes by Roger Nichols © 2011
extrait des notes rédigées par Roger Nichols © 2011
Français: Marie-Stella Pâris
aus dem Begleittext von Roger Nichols © 2011
Deutsch: Viola Scheffel
Debussy & Ravel: Debussy & Ravel for two A rich programme incorporating two classics of the genre, several less well known arrangements of Debussy (including by Dutilleux and Ravel, no less) and culminating in Ravel's riotous 'La valse', heard here in the two-piano version which came bef ...» More |
Ravel: Five o'clock foxtrot & other orchestral works 'Five o'clock foxtrot' (as the ragtime sequence from Ravel's opera 'L’enfant et les sortilèges' came to be known in the 1930s when various dance bands took it up as an instrumental number) sets the scene for a glorious programme of the composer at ...» More |
Ravel: Mother Goose & La valse; Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring Contrasting pieces by two masters of orchestral composition, these live performances capture the energy and movement of three much-loved balletic works; Ravel's intricate vignettes of childrens' stories in Mother Goose and 'choreographic poem' La ...» More |