Ma mÚre l'Oye; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Le tombeau de Couperin; Valses nobles et sentimentales
by Maurice Ravel & Orchestre symphonique de Montréal & Charles Dutoit
- Type: Album
- Released: 1984
- Label: Decca
- Country: Canada
- Community rating: 4.32/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Conductor Charles Dutoit leads the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal through a celebrated program of Ravel's most beloved orchestral works. The critically acclaimed digital recording captures the exquisite subtlety, vibrant colors, and delicate phrasing inherent to French impressionism. It remains a benchmark interpretation of Ravel's genius for orchestration and melody.
Genres
Descriptors: Suite, acoustic, melodic, orchestral, symphonic, dreamy, suite
Tracklist
- Prélude
- 1er Tableau, Danse Du Rouet Et ScĂšne
- 2e Tableau, Pavane De La Belle Au Bois Dormant
- 3e Tableau, Les Entretiens De La Belle Et De La BĂȘte
- 4eTableau, Petit Poucet
- 5e Tableau, Laideronnette, Impératrice Des Pagodes Apothéose. Le Jardin Féerique
- Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte
- I. Prélude
- II. Forlane
- III. Menuet
- IV. Rigaudon
- I. Modéré II. Assez Lent
- III. Modéré IV. Assez Animé
- V. Presque Lent VI. Assez Vif
- VII. Moins Vif
- VIII. Epilogue
Credits
- Maurice Ravel - primary artist, composed by
- Charles Dutoit - primary artist, conductor
- Paul Gauguin - cover [artwork]
- John Zirbel - horn
- Theodore Baskin - oboe
- Piers Burton-Page - sleeve notes
- Nina Lesieur - sleeve notes [french translation]
- Gerd Uekermann - sleeve notes [german translation]
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