| Description |
xv, 294 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to music
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-286) and index. |
| Contents |
History and homage / Barbara L. Kelly -- Evocations of exoticism / Robert Orledge -- Musical objects and machines / Deborah Mawer -- Ravel and the piano / Roy Howat -- Harmony in the chamber music / Mark DeVoto -- Ravel and the orchestra / Michael Russ -- Ballet and the apotheosis of the dance / Deborah Mawer -- Vocal music and the lures of exoticism and irony / Peter Kaminsky -- Ravel's operatic spectacles : L'Heure and L'Enfant / Richard Langham Smith -- Performing Ravel : style and practice in the early recordings / Ronald Woodley -- Ravel and the twentieth century / Roger Nichols -- Early reception of Ravel's music (1899-1939) / Roger Nichols and Deborah Mawer. |
| Subject |
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Added Author |
Mawer, Deborah, 1961-
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| ISBN |
0521648564 (pbk.) |
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0521640261 (hb) |
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