Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Maurice Ravel with "Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music." Released on March 28, 2011, this extensive collection showcases the full spectrum of Ravel's solo piano compositions, offering a profound exploration of his musical genius. Spanning a generous duration of 2 hours and 22 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical piano masterpieces, meticulously curated and performed with unparalleled artistry.
The album features a diverse array of Ravel's most celebrated works, including the hauntingly beautiful "Gaspard de la nuit," the elegant "Sonatine," and the evocative "Miroirs." Each piece is a testament to Ravel's unique ability to blend neoclassical influences with a distinctly modern sensibility, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative. The collection also includes lesser-known gems such as "Sérénade grotesque" and "Jeux d'eau," providing a comprehensive overview of Ravel's contributions to the piano repertoire.
Recorded under the prestigious Hyperion label, this album benefits from exceptional production quality, ensuring that every nuance of Ravel's compositions is captured with clarity and precision. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Ravel's work, this album offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the rich and varied landscape of his solo piano music. Prepare to be enchanted by the intricate melodies, harmonies, and rhythms that define Ravel's enduring legacy.
Tracks
Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: I. OndineMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: II. Le gibetMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55: III. ScarboMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Sonatine, M. 40: I. ModéréMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Sonatine, M. 40: II. Mouvement de menuetMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Sonatine, M. 40: III. AniméMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Miroirs, M. 43: I. NoctuellesMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Miroirs, M. 43: II. Oiseaux tristesMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Miroirs, M. 43: III. Une barque sur l'océanMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Miroirs, M. 43: IV. Alborada del graciosoMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Miroirs, M. 43: V. La vallée des clochesMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
La valse, M. 72b (Version for Solo Piano)Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: I. PréludeMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: II. FugueMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: III. ForlaneMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: IV. RigaudonMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: V. MenuetMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Le tombeau de Couperin, M. 68: VI. ToccataMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Menuet in C-Sharp Minor, M. 42Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Menuet antique, M. 7Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Sérénade grotesque, M. 5Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Jeux d'eau, M. 30Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Prélude in A Minor, M. 65Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn, M. 58Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
À la manière de Borodine, M. 63/1Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
À la manière de Chabrier, M. 63/2Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19Maurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: I. Modéré, très francMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: II. Assez lent, avec une expression intenseMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: III. ModéréMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: IV. Assez animéMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: V. Presque lent, dans un sentiment intimeMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: VI. VifMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: VII. Moins vifMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61: VIII. Epilogue. LentMaurice Ravel, Steven Osborne
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