Definitive full-score edition — unavailable elsewhere — of this great orchestral masterpiece. Ravel's rich musical setting of a Greek fable by Longus is reprinted here from the original French edition.
L’Heure Espagnole in Full Score by Maurice Ravel Lighthearted musical romp, full of orchestral color and evocative sound effects, concerns a clockmaker and his unfaithful wife. Authoritative 1911 French edition. List of Characters. Instrumentation.
La Valse in Full Score by Maurice Ravel Masterpiece of lush and brilliant orchestration with a powerful, turbulent climax. Reproduced from the authoritative Durand edition. Instrumentation. Glossary of French Terms.
Daphnis and Chloe : Suites I and II in Full Score by Maurice Ravel Ravel's "choreographic symphony" was drawn from an ancient Greek fable. A captivating combination of orchestral traditions and modern ideals, these 2 suites are arranged from the complete original ballet.
