Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Maurice Ravel with this comprehensive collection of his complete piano and orchestral works. Released on August 24, 2018, under Warner Classics, this album spans an impressive three hours and forty-two minutes, offering a deep dive into the neoclassical and classical genres that Ravel mastered.
The album features a vast array of Ravel's most celebrated compositions, including the intricate and evocative "Gaspard de la Nuit," the delicate and dreamy "Ma Mère l'Oye," and the elegant "Valses nobles et sentimentales." Each piece is a testament to Ravel's unique ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth.
From the playful and whimsical to the deeply introspective, this collection showcases Ravel's versatility and innovation. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The meticulous attention to detail in each performance brings Ravel's compositions to life, allowing you to appreciate the full scope of his genius.
This album is not just a compilation of works; it's a journey through the mind and soul of one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Maurice Ravel's ability to weave together complex musical structures with lyrical beauty is evident in every piece, making this collection a true treasure trove for any music lover.
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