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Work: Mother Goose (Ma Mère l'Oye)

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ComposerRavel, Maurice (1875-1937)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeDance
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BirminghamBartók & Ravel

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Ravel, Liszt, Bartók
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Pierre Bleuse; Ryan Wang
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Vivid stories and lean Brahms from The Hallé

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Sir Mark Elder conducts colourful music by Rimsky-Korsakov and Ravel before a low-fat, unsentimental Brahms 4. 
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An anniversary and a departure: Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Philharmonia

American soprano Julia Bullock offered an impassioned, impeccably sung interpretation of Britten's Les Illuminations, bookended by elegant Ravel standards.
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A colourful journey with Igor Levit and the ONF

With Alain Altinoglu at the podium, the programme of works by Beethoven, Ravel and Stravinsky showed off Levit's lightness and freshness and brought out the excitement of fairytales.
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ParisL'Enfant et les sortilèges

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Ravel
Patrick Lange; Richard Jones; Opéra national de Paris; Antony McDonald; Matthew Richardson; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
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Bachtrack top ten: Maurice Ravel

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“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?