Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Maurice Ravel with this captivating album, released on January 1, 2012, under Universal Music Division Decca Records France. This collection showcases Ravel's mastery of classical and neoclassical compositions, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that span a little over an hour and eighteen minutes.
The album opens with the iconic "Boléro," a piece renowned for its hypnotic rhythm and gradual crescendo. Following this is the "Concerto pour piano et orchestre 'pour la main gauche'," a testament to Ravel's innovative approach to piano concertos. The suite "Ma mère l'oye" (Mother Goose) takes you on a whimsical journey through seven movements, each inspired by fairy tales and brimming with charm and elegance. The orchestral version of "Le Tombeau de Couperin" concludes the album, a poignant homage to the past with its four distinct movements, each offering a unique blend of melancholy and grace.
Maurice Ravel, a French composer known for his unique impressionist style, brings a sense of sophistication and depth to each piece. This album is a perfect blend of his early and later works, providing a comprehensive overview of his genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is a treasure trove of timeless compositions that will leave you spellbound.
Tracks
Boléro, M. 81Maurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Concerto pour piano et orchestre "pour la main gauche", M.82Maurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Roger Muraro
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: I. PréludeMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: II. Danse du RouetMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: III. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormantMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: IV. Les entretiens de la Belle et de la BêteMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: V. Petit PoucetMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: VI. Laideronnette, Impératrice des PagodesMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: VII. Le jardin féeriqueMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin (Orchestral Version), M.68a: I. PréludeMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin (Orchestral Version), M.68a: II. ForlaneMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin (Orchestral Version), M.68a: III. MenuetMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68 (Orchestral Version): IV. RigaudonMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
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