Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Maurice Ravel with the comprehensive collection "Ravel: Complete Piano & Orchestral Works." Released on August 24, 2018, under Warner Classics, this album is a testament to Ravel's mastery of classical and neoclassical compositions. Spanning an impressive 3 hours and 42 minutes, this collection is a treasure trove of Ravel's most celebrated works, meticulously curated for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to his music.
The album features a diverse array of pieces, showcasing Ravel's versatility and innovation. From the delicate and evocative "Pavane pour une infante défunte" to the dynamic and virtuosic "Gaspard de la nuit," each track offers a unique glimpse into Ravel's musical genius. The collection also includes his renowned "Le Tombeau de Couperin," a suite of pieces that pay homage to the Baroque composer François Couperin, as well as his iconic piano concertos, which highlight his ability to blend orchestral and solo performances seamlessly.
Ravel's compositions are known for their intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and vivid imagery, and this album encapsulates all these elements. Whether you're drawn to the lyrical beauty of "Valses nobles et sentimentales" or the playful charm of "Ma Mère l'Oye," there's something in this collection to captivate every listener. The album is a perfect companion for those seeking to explore the depth and breadth of Ravel's musical legacy, offering a comprehensive journey through his most influential and enduring works.
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19Maurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Jeux d'eau, M. 30Maurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Menuet antique, M. 7Maurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Miroirs, M. 43: I. NoctuellesMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Miroirs, M. 43: II. Oiseaux tristesMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Miroirs, M. 43: III. Une barque sur l'océanMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Miroirs, M. 43: IV. Alborada del GraciosoMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Miroirs, M. 43: V. La vallée des clochesMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Sonatine, M. 40: I. ModéréMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Sonatine, M. 40: II. Mouvement de menuetMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Sonatine, M. 40: III. AniméMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 60: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (Piano 4-Hands Version)Maurice Ravel, Samson François, Pierre Barbizet
Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 60: II. Petit Poucet (Piano 4-Hands Version)Maurice Ravel, Samson François, Pierre Barbizet
Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 60: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (Piano 4-Hands Version)Maurice Ravel, Samson François, Pierre Barbizet
Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 60: IV. Les entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête (Piano 4-Hands Version)Maurice Ravel, Samson François, Pierre Barbizet
Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye, M. 60: V. Le jardin féérique (Piano 4-Hands Version)Maurice Ravel, Samson François, Pierre Barbizet
Ravel: Menuet sur le nom de Haydn, M. 58Maurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: I. OndineMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: II. Le gibetMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: III. ScarboMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 1, Modéré et très francMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 2, Assez lent et avec une expression intenseMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 3, ModéréMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 4, Assez animéMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 5, Presque lent, dans un sentiment intimeMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 6, VifMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 7, Moins vifMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: No. 8, Épilogue. LentMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Prélude, M. 65Maurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: À la manière de..., M. 63: No. 2, ChabrierMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: À la manière de..., M. 63: No. 1, BorodineMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: I. PréludeMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: II. FugueMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: III. ForlaneMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: IV. RigaudonMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: V. MenuetMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: VI. ToccataMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: I. AllegramenteMaurice Ravel, André Cluytens, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assaiMaurice Ravel, André Cluytens, Samson François, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: III. PrestoMaurice Ravel, André Cluytens, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major, M. 82Maurice Ravel, André Cluytens, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: I. Prélude. VifMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: II. Fugue. Allegro moderatoMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: III. Forlane. AllegrettoMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: IV. Rigaudon. Assez vifMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: V. Menuet. Allegro moderatoMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: VI. Toccata. VifMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: I. OndineMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: II. Le GibetMaurice Ravel, Samson François
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: III. ScarboMaurice Ravel, Samson François