Osborne writes that Ravel “draws sounds from the piano that not even Liszt dreamt of, and he is endlessly inventive in the technical resources he deploys”. One of the many triumphs of these ...

Ravel: Complete works for solo piano (Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano; London, two CDs). Maurice Ravel`s piano music and Jean-Yves Thibaudet would appear to be a match made in musical heaven. His teacher ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Seong-Jin Cho, Piano Boston Symphony Orchestra Andris Nelsons, Conductor Concerto for Piano (Left-Hand) and Orchestra Seong-Jin Cho, Piano Boston Symphony Orchestra ...

The cycle Miroirs was first announced by Ravel to his fellow "Apaches" who eventually became dedicatees of all five pieces. Written in 1904-05, the cycle was premiered in 1906 in Salle Erard by ...

Though Boulez and Aimard both have reputations for efficient, no-nonsense approaches, their performances of both the Ravel concertos (reviewed above) are consistently slower than Jean-Efflam ...

For music lovers who adore pianist Seong-Jin Cho and the works of French composer Maurice Ravel (1875?1937), Seong-Jin Cho's nationwide tour this summer promises to be an unforgettable gift. This is ...

Ravel's unique work for a war veteran gave the piano repertoire a dark and sombre masterpiece. Losing his right arm in World War I resulted in the Austrian pianist Paul Wittgenstein making an ...

Pianist Cho Seong-jin is set to hold a concert on French composer Maurice Ravel’s (1875-1937) complete piano works at the Aram Nuri Arts Center in Goyang, Gyeonggi, on July 1. The Goyang concert is an ...

Gaspard de la nuit Maurice Ravel, Composer Steven Osborne, Piano Sonatine for Piano Maurice Ravel, Composer Steven Osborne, Piano Miroirs, Movements: Noctuelles Maurice Ravel, Composer Steven Osborne, ...