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John-Paul Muir Performs Alborada del Gracioso by Ravel
John-Paul Muir of Auckland wins the 2006 National Young Performer of the Year Award for ‘Pianoforte’ performance….
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Ravel – Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte
Ravel’s Pavane for a Dead Princess, performed by Philharmonia….
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Ravel – Rhapsodie Espagnole, Performed by hr-Sinfonieorchester
Ravel’s Spanish Rhapsody, performed by hr-Sinfonieorchester, conducted by Pablo Heras-Casado….
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Seong-Jin Cho Plays Ravel – Prelude from Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68
Seong-Jin Cho plays Prelude, the first movement from Ravel’s “Le Tombeau de Couperin.”…
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Igor Stravinsky – The Rite of Spring
Igor Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring” ballet is choreographed by Maurice Béjart. For more information, visit the Wikipedia links: Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring, and Maurice Béjart….
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Gustav Holst
…inspired by composers like Maurice Ravel and Igor Stravinsky. This article delves into the life, struggles, and achievements of Gustav Holst, exploring how he overcame physical handicaps and personal challenges…
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Isaac Albéniz
…a profound influence on subsequent generations of musicians, including leading composers like Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel. Childhood and Early Life Born on May 29, 1860, in Camprodon, Spain, Isaac…
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Gabriel Fauré
…His teaching career was marked by his dedication to nurturing the talents of his students, which included notable composers such as Maurice Ravel and Nadia Boulanger. In 1905, Fauré succeeded…
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America’s First Orchestra
…in Three Movements. The illustrious list of conductors over the years includes names like Arturo Toscanini, Maurice Ravel, Igor Stravinksy, Gustav Mahler, Antonín Dvořák, Leonard Bernstein and Richard Strauss. Over…
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Vivaldi Cello Concerto in E Minor, 3rd Movement – Largo
…Anton Hekking, graduating at just 17 years old in 1923. Fournier’s lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity earned him praise, with Maurice Marechal hailing him as “the cellist of the future.”…
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Largo from Vivaldi Cello Concerto in E Minor, Played by Pierre Fournier
…Paul Bazelaire and Anton Hekking at the Paris Conservatoire. Fournier was highly regarded for his lyrical playing and artistic sensitivity, with Maurice Marechal calling him “the cellist of the future.”…