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Table of Contents:

• Ma mère l'oye : suite (Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire ; André Cluytens, conductor) (15:51)
• Piano concerto in G (Marguerite Long, piano ; Orchestre Symphonique ; Pedro de Freitas-Branco, conductor) (20:06)
• Pavane pour une infante défunte (Orchestre Symphonique ; Freitas-Branco, conductor (4:50)
• Daphnis et Chloé : suite numbers 1 (University of California Chorus ; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ; Pierre Monteux, conductor) (12:58)
• Daphnis et Chloé : suite numbers 2 (Orchestre des concerts Straram ; Philippe Gaubert, conductor) (15:55)
• Alborada del gracioso (Orchestre des concerts Straram ; Walther Straram, conductor) (7:06)
• Boléro (Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Maurice Ravel, conductor) (16:24)
• Le tombeau de Couperin (14:35) ; Valses nobles et sentimentales (15:06) (Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire ; Piero Coppola, conductor)
• Piano concerto for the left hand (Alfred Cortot, piano ; Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire ; Charles Munch, conductor) (15:44)
• Boléro (Grand Orchestre symphonique (du Gramophone) ; Coppola, conductor) (15:35)
• La valse : poème choréographique (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ; Pierre Monteux, conductor) (11:01)
• Menuet antique (Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff, conductor) (6:48)
• Sarabande from Pour le piano / Claude Debussy ; orchestration by Ravel (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ; Pierre Monteux, conductor) (4:36)
• Sarabande from Pour le piano (4:44) ; Danse (4:58) / Debussy ; orchestration by Ravel (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky, conductor)
• Rapsodie espagnole (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Koussevitzky, conductor) (16:29)
• Pictures at an exhibition / Modest Mussorgsky ; orchestration by Ravel (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Koussevitzky, conductor) (30:11).

Author/Creator:

Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937

Contributors:

Cluytens, André , conductor

Long, Marguerite , instrumentalist

Branco, Luís de Freitas, 1890-1955 , conductor

Monteux, Pierre, 1875-1964 , conductor

Gaubert, Philippe, 1879-1941 , conductor

Straram, Walther, 1876-1933 , conductor

Coppola, Piero , conductor

Cortot, Alfred, 1877-1962 , instrumentalist

Munch, Charles, 1891-1968 , conductor

Wolff, Albert, 1884-1970 , conductor

Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951 , conductor

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881

Société des concerts du Conservatoire > Orchestre , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Orchestre des Concerts Straram , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Grand Orchestre symphonique du Gramophone , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Boston Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English
French
German

Language Notes:

Accompanying materials: English, French, German
Accompanying materials translated from (original): English

Main Work:

Orchestra music [of Ravel, M.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Ma mère l'oye (Ballet) [by Ravel, M.] > Suite

Concertos, piano, orchestra [by Ravel, M.] > G major

Pavane pour une infante défunte [by Ravel, M.] (arranged)

Daphnis et Chloé [by Ravel, M.] > Suite, no. 1

Daphnis et Chloé [by Ravel, M.] > Suite, no. 2

Miroirs [by Ravel, M.] > Alborada del gracioso

Bolero, orchestra [by Ravel, M.]

Tombeau de Couperin [by Ravel, M.]

Valses nobles et sentimentales [by Ravel, M.] (arranged)

Concertos, piano, 1 hand, orchestra [by Ravel, M.] > D major

Valse [by Ravel, M.]

Menuet antique [by Ravel, M.]

Pour le piano [by Debussy, C.] > Sarabande (arranged)

Dances, piano [by Debussy, C.] (Complete) (arranged)

Rapsodie espagnole [by Ravel, M.]

Kartinki s vystavki [by Mussorgsky, M.P.] (arranged)

Related Series:

Great composers (Andante (Firm))

Subjects:

Orchestral music

Orchestral music, Arranged

Genres:

Ballets (Music)

Performers:

Various performers.

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 1 ensemble: piano; orchestra
1 ensemble: orchestra
1 performer and 1 ensemble: piano [1 hand]; orchestra

General Notes:

Andante: 1978 (1979--1981).
Includes Ravel's orchestrations of piano works by Debussy and Mussorgsky.
Title from disc label.
Recorded 1930-1949 at various locations.
Includes booklet (92 pages : illustrations) with biographical and program notes by Tim Page and Paul Griffiths, artist biographies, and excerpt from New Grove (2nd edition) in English with French and German translations.
From the collection of Joe Morris.

Physical Description:

3 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.
no. 1
no. 2

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD

ISBNs:

1931893039
9781931893039

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 699487197824
Global Trade Identification Number 14: 00699487197824
Publisher Number, Andante: 1978
Publisher Number, Andante: 1979--1981

OCLC Numbers:

51197357