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Ravel: Works for Solo Piano (Complete)

11/1/2003, 34 Tracks, 2:20:50

Featuring

  • Louis Lortie
  • Maurice Ravel

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Performer Biography

The pianist on this recording, Louis Lortie, won prizes at the 1984 Leeds International Piano Competition and the Busoni competition in Italy.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Maurice Ravel's first published work was the Menuet antique, composed in 1895.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Louis Lortie has performed and conducted all five Beethoven piano concertos with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra.

Source: Booklet

Composer's Artistic Vision

Maurice Ravel aimed for "technical perfection" in his compositions, even in his most emotionally charged moments.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This album was recorded in February and March 1988 at Snape Maltings Concert Hall.

Source: Booklet

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