Ravel - Valley of the Bells: Jeux d’eau, Piano Concerto in G, etc. | Signum SIGCD2159

Ravel - Valley of the Bells: Jeux d’eau, Piano Concerto in G, etc.

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Label: Signum

Cat No: SIGCD2159

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Release Date: 14th October 2022

Contents

Artists

Sally Burgess (mezzo-soprano)
Gwendolyn Mok (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra

Conductor

Geoffrey Simon

Works

Ravel, Maurice

Gaspard de la nuit
» II Le Gibet
Jeux d'eau
Ma Mere l'Oye (Mother Goose)
Melodies populaires grecques (5)
Miroirs
» La vallee des cloches
Piano Concerto in G major
Rapsodie espagnole

Artists

Sally Burgess (mezzo-soprano)
Gwendolyn Mok (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra

Conductor

Geoffrey Simon

About

Ravel's status as one of the most popular composers of all time rests to a large extent on the phenomenal success of Boléro. Yet there is much more to this endlessly intriguing man's work than the “seventeen minutes of orchestral tissue without music”: childhood fantasy, Spain, the Orient, American jazz, the theatre, clockwork toys and all the things mechanical, preoccupied Maurice Ravel throughout his life, and echoes of each can be found in all corners of his music.

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