Ravel - L'enfant et les sortilèges
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Ravel: L'enfant et les sortilèges
RecommendedNadine Sautereau, Denise Scharley, Solange Michel, Odette Turba-Rabier, Claudine Verneuil, André Vessières, Yvon le Marc'Hadour, Joseph Peyron, Martha Angelici, Marguérite Legouhy, Maurice Prigent
Maîtrise de la Radioffusion Française / French Radio National Chorus / French Radio National Orchestra,...
Bour's pioneering magical (1947) mono version...should never be forgotten and in some ways is the greatest performance of this sublime score on disc. — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Historic vocal
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Ravel: L'enfant et les Sortileges & L'heure Espagnole
RecommendedBerlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre National de la RTF, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
The singing is delightful: neoclassical crispness of articulation goes with refined textures that convey the ripe humour of the one piece, the tender poetry of the other.The inclusion of [the... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1989, Winner - Remastered CD
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Building a Library, September 2018, Also Recommended
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Ravel – The Complete Edition
RecommendedJean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), François-Joël Thiollier (piano), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), Ivo Pogorelich (piano), Pascal Rogé & Denise-Françoise Rogé (piano), Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky (pianos), Jacques Février (piano), Vladimir Ashkenazy & Vovka Ashkenazy (pianos), Cecilia Bartoli...
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Building a Library, June 2014, Recommendation available as collected edition
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Ravel: L’enfant et les sortileges & Shéhérazade
RecommendedIsabel Leonard (L'Enfant), Yvonne Naef (Mother, Chinese Cup, Dragonfly), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (Teapot, Arithmetic and Frog), Elliot Madore (Grandfather Clock/Tomcat), Paul Gay (Armchair/Tree), Anna Christy (Princess, Fire, Nightingale)
Saito Kinen Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Susan Graham has absolutely the right voice for this music and knows it well. Her French is fine and I'm delighted she respects Ravel's carefully notated vocal slides. — More…
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Grammy Awards, 58th Awards (2015), Best Opera Recording
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Special offer. Ravel - L'Enfant et les sortileges & Mother Goose
RecommendedMagdalena Kožená, Nathalie Stutzmann, Sophie Koch, José van Dam, François Le Roux & Jean-Paul Fouchécourt
Berliner Philharmoniker & Rundfunkchor Berlin, Sir Simon Rattle
Rattle's first recording of the ballet was superlative, but this second rendering, is, if anything, better, taking full advantage of the Berlin Phil's exceptional colours. — More…
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Building a Library, September 2018, Also Recommended
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Debussy: L'Enfant Prodigue & Ravel: L'Enfant et les sortilèges
RecommendedRoberto Alagna (Azaël), Karina Gauvin (Lia), Jean-François Lapointe (Siméon), Chloé Briot (L’Enfant), Nathalie Stutzmann (Maman/Tasse chinois/Libellule), Sabine Devieilhe (Le Feu/Rossignol))
Chœur et Orchestre de Radio France, Mikko Franck
Briot is well contrasted with the excellent Nathalie Stutzmann as Maman and two other characters, while Sabine Devielhe as The Fire and François Piolino as Mr Arithmetic are first class. In... — More…
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Building a Library, September 2018, Recommended Recording
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Ravel - Orchestral Works
Pascal Rogé (piano), Catherine Dubosc (soprano) & Colette Alliot-Lugaz (soprano)
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
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Special offer. Ravel - L’Enfant et les sortilèges
Julie Boulianne, Geneviève Després, Kirsten Gunlogson, Philippe Castagner & Ian Greenlaw
Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Members of the Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chattanooga Boys Choir & Nashville Symphony Chorus, Alastair Willis
Ravel brilliantly balances raucous humour with heartfelt tenderness, and any production or recording needs to be able to convey both his caricatures and the sublime. This engaging account from... — More…
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Decca Sound: The Analogue Years 1954 – 1968
Marie-Lise de Montmollin (Contralto), Flore Wend (Mezzo-Soprano), Hugues Cuenod (Tenor), Lucien Lovano (Bass), Genevieve Touraine (Soprano), Pierre Mollet (Baritone), Adrienne Migliette (Soprano), Juliette Bise (Soprano), Gisele Bobillier (Soprano), Suzanne Danco (Soprano), Sir Clifford Curzon (Piano),...
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Special offer. Simon Rattle Conducts Ravel
Cécile Ousset (piano), Peter Walden (french horn), Andrei Gavrilov (piano), Magdalena Kozená (mezzo-soprano), Sophie Koch (mezzo-soprano), Nathalie Stutzmann (contralto), José van Dam (bass-baritone), Annick Massis (soprano), François Le Roux (bass-baritone), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor), Mojca...
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