Maurice Ravel

A Retrospective with the Boston Chamber Music Society

Now available on-demand: on WCRB In Concert with the BCMS, relive the greatest moments of the local ensemble's 2017-2018 season, featuring performances of Ravel, Brahms, Mendelssohn, and Fauré.

Jean-Yves Thibaudet Plays Ravel

Saturday, February 17, 2018 (encore Monday, February 26)

8:00 PM

Jean-Yves Thibaudet is the soloist in Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, and Jacques Lacombe leads the Boston Symphony in the composer's Daphnis and Chloe.

CD of the Week: Windscape: Maurice Ravel

Ravel claimed that all music could be transcribed for instruments other than those for which it was originally written, as long as "good taste presides." On this new CD of wind quintet arrangements of some of his most beloved works, good taste certainly does preside.

Berlioz's "Te Deum" at Tanglewood

Saturday, July 29, 2017

8:00 PM

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
Paul Groves, tenor
Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Children’s Chorus

STRAVINSKY Chant funèbre
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RAVEL Piano Concerto for the left hand
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BERLIOZ Te Deum

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Trifonov Plays Mozart at Tanglewood

Friday, July 14, 2017

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor
Daniil Trifonov, piano

RAVEL Le Tombeau de Couperin
HAYDN Symphony No. 83, La Poule
Thomas ADÈS Three Studies from Couperin
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MOZART Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K.467

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