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.
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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.
