Maurice Ravel

Joseph-Maurice Ravel (March 7, 1875 – December 28, 1937) was a French composer of Impressionist music known especially for his melodies, orchestral and instrumental textures and effects. Much of his piano music, chamber music, vocal music and orchestral music has entered the standard concert repertoire. Ravel's piano compositions, such as Jeux d'eau, Miroirs and Gaspard de la Nuit, demand considerable virtuosity from the performer, and his orches... more

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  • Mar 7, 1875

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  • Dec 28, 1937 (age 62 years)

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  • Ravel Maurice,
  • Maurice Ravel ( 1875 - 1937),
  • Ravel, Maurice,
  • Ravel,
  • Marice Ravel
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