Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
2/5. Father - Industry and craftsmanship
Tuesday 22 February 2005 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Tuesday 1 March 2005 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
Ravel's fascination with things mechanical and industrial was formed in the workshop of his father, an engineer and inventor. Donald Macleod looks at the pieces relating to this aspect of Ravel's heritage.
Playlist
Sites Auriculaires: Entre cloches
Stephen Coombs and Christopher Scott (pianos)
Gamut CD 517 tr 6
L'Heure Espagnole (extract)
Jane Berbie (Concepcion)/ Jean Giraudeau (Torquemada)/ Gabriel Bacquier (Ramiro)/ Orchestre National de la R.T.F/ Lorin Maazel (cond)
DG 423 719-2 tr 1-3
Gaspard de la nuit
Angela Hewitt (piano)
Hyperion CDA 67341 CD 2 tr 3
Bolero
LSO/ Pierre Monteux (cond)
Philips 420 869-2 tr 1
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