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Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music

Ravel

Season 1, Episode 14 • Documentary

Type: Documentary
Soloist: Daniel Barenboim
Director: Angelika Stiehler
Year: 2007

A Romantic Ode to Ravel: Step into a world of shimmering melodies and lush harmonies with Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music – Ravel, a documentary as enchanting as the music of Maurice Ravel himself. Like a moonlit stroll through a Parisian garden, this film evokes the elegance, passion, and mystery that define Ravel's artistry. The documentary delves into Ravel’s soul-stirring works, from the hypnotic sway of Boléro to the haunting beauty of Pavane for a Dead Princess.

Tags
Documentary, Classical, Ravel, Bolero, Pianist, Paul Roberts, Biographies and Interviews with Composers and Musicians
Cast
Angelika Stiehler Director
Maurice Ravel Composer

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