Ravel: Complete music for solo piano (Including Gaspard de la nuit; Valses nobles et sentimentales and Pavane pour une infante dafunte)

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MAURICE RAVEL
Ravel: Complete music for solo piano (Including Gaspard de la nuit; Valses nobles et sentimentales and Pavane pour une infante dafunte)
Louis Lortie (piano)

[ Chandos Classics / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Friday 28 November 2003

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'These are among the most distinguished Ravel performances on record.'
Hi Fi News

'The Canadian pianist, Louis Lortie, gives an impressive account… throughout the whole set his playing is elegant, virile and sensitive… This is a distinguished and stimulating recital.'
The Penguin Complete Guide

Canadian pianist Louis Lortie has performed with many of the world's top orchestras including, most recently, the Philadelphia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Dresden Staatskapelle Orchestra, under eminent conductors such as Vladimir Ashkenazy, Sir Andrew Davis, Neeme Järvi and Leonard Slatkin. He has a large and acclaimed discography on Chandos.

Louis Lortie's recordings of Ravel's works for solo piano received unanimously excellent critical acclaim, and count amongst the finest versions ever committed to disc.

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Tracks:

COMPACT DISC ONE
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Le Tombeau de Couperin
Sérénade grotesque
Jeux d'eau
Valses nobles et sentimentales
La Valse

COMPACT DISC TWO
Gaspard de la nuit Trois Poèmes pour piano d'après Aloysius Bertrand
Menuet antique
Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn
À la manière de… Borodine
Allegro giusto À la manière de… Chabrier
Prélude in A minor
Miroirs
Noctuelles
Sonatine