Category: Ravel

From Ravel to Barber… to Bernstein: the full range of emotions

You may not have heard much about the composer Samuel Barber. Yet, his most frequently performed piece of music is without a doubt the most famous classical melody of the 20th century: we are referring to the Adagio for Strings, the centrepiece of the concert performed by the OSM on October 4 and 5. Barber’s... Read more »

20 ans de succès (album anniversaire)

112-osm_20anscompilation CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Bizet Chabrier Gershwin Holst Offenbach Ravel Tchaikovsky WORKS Chabrier, Tchaïkovski, Bizet, Offenbach, Gershwin, Von Suppé, Holst andRavel. Company DECCA Series Number #775744334727 Recording October 1996 LINKS

Montréal Enchantement

osm_montreal_enchantement CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Berlioz Bizet Fauré Holst Ibert Mendelssohn Moussorgski Offenbach Prokofiev Rachmaninov Ravel Respighi Rodrigo Rossini Satie Stravinski Tchaikovsky WORKS Compilation from the most popular recordings of the OSM : Ravel, Berlioz, Prokofiev, Offenbach, Rossini, Mendelssohn, Fauré, Rodrigo, Bizet, Tchaikovsky, Holst, Ibert, Respighi, Satie, Stravinsky and Moussorgsky. Company DECCA Recording October 1994 LINKS

Moussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

67-osm_mussorgsky_rimskykorsakov CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Moussorgski Ravel Rimski-Korsakov Prize GRAMMY Nomination - Longplay Video - mars 1996 WORKS Moussorgski, Night on the Bare Mountain Moussorgski, La Khovanchtchina, Prelude Rimski-Korsakov, Russian Easter Festival Overture Moussorgski-Ravel, Pictures at an Exhibition Company DECCA Series Number #417299 Recording January 1988 LINKS

Orchestral Fireworks – compilation

64-osm_fireworks_compilation CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Dukas Liszt Ravel Saint-Saëns Tchaikovsky WORKS Ravel, Boléro Dukas, L'Apprenti sorcier Saint-Saëns, Bacchanale de Samson et Dalila Tchaïkovski, Overture 1812 Liszt, Rhapsodie hongroise no. 2 Company DECCA Series Number #4751352 Recording September 23, 2003 LINKS

Ravel: Bolero

52-osm_ravel_compilation2 CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Ravel Prizes Félix Award (ADISQ) - Canada - October 1983 Disque d'Or - Canada - November 1983 Disque de Platine - Canada - December 1984 New edition (Decca #639702 Decca #460214) WORKS Ravel, Boléro Ravel, Alborada del gracioso Ravel, Rapsodie Espagnole Ravel, La Valse Company DECCA Series Number #410010 Recording August 1982 LINKS

Ravel : Daphnis et Chloé

51-osm_ravel_daphnis_chloe CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Ravel ARTISTS Choir OSM Chorus Prizes Grand Prix du Disque de l'Académie Charles Cros - 1982 JUNO Award - Canada - April 1982 Prix mondial du disque de Montreux  - September 1982 Grand Prix du Disque - Canada - July 1983 Japan Record Academy Award - December 1983 New edition (Decca... Read more »

Ravel: L’Enfant et les sortilèges

50-osm_ravel_compilation_0 CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Ravel ARTISTS Soloists Colette Alliot-Lugaz, Mezo-soprano Catherine Dubosc, Soprano Marie-Françoise Lefort, Soprano Odette Beaupré, Mezzo-soprano Claudine Carlson, Contralto Georges Gauthier, Tenor Didier Henry, Baritone Lionel Sarrazin, Bass New edition (Decca #000639702) WORKS Ravel, L'Enfant et les sortilèges Ravel, Shéhérazade, trois poèmes Ravel, Shéhérazade, ouverture de féerie Choir OSM Chorus Company DECCA... Read more »

Ravel: Piano Concertos (Rogé)

49-osm_ravel_concertos_rogr CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Ravel ARTISTS Soloist Pascal Rogé, Piano Prizes Prix concerto français de l'Académie du disque français - February 1984 Prix Edisson - Amsterdam 1984 New edition (Decca #639702) WORKS Ravel, Piano Concerto in G major Ravel, Menuet antique Ravel, Piano Concerto for the Left Hand Ravel, Une barque sur l'océan Ravel, «Fanfare»... Read more »

Ravel: Piano Concertos (Thibaudet)

48-osm_ravel_concertos_thibaudet CONDUCTOR Charles Dutoit COMPOSER Françaix Honegger Ravel ARTISTS Soloist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano WORKS Ravel, Piano Concerto for the Left Hand Honnegger, Concertino Françaix, Concertino Ravel, Piano Concerto in G major Company DECCA Series Number #4524482 Recording October 1996 LINKS