Oeuvre: La Valse

In a new recital at LAC Lugano, the Italian pianist pairs two reclusive composers, Brahms and Ravel, as unlikely companions. She talks about how musicians are artisans and storytellers.

“I've written only one masterpiece. Unfortunately it has no music in it.” To which work was the self-critical Maurice Ravel referring and where does it come in our playlist of the dapper Frenchman’s top ten?

L'œuvre du compositeur français a devancé les plus grands tubes de musique classique en 2022 selon nos statistiques. Triomphe exceptionnel ou début d'une domination durable ? Tentative d'explication.