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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Nationality:
French
Born: March 7, 1875, Ciboure, Basses-Pyrénées Died: December 28, 1937, Paris (age 62)
Chansons madécasses
(for soprano, flute, cello and piano)
| 5:39 | I. | Nahandove | |
| 3:38 | II. | Aoua! | |
| 4:06 | III. | Il est doux . . . |
Duration: 15 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1925-1926 (age 49-51)
2 recordings,
6 videos
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5:45
Withers, et. al.
I.
Nahandove
3:17
Withers, et. al.
II.
Aoua!
3:48
Withers, et. al.
III.
Il est doux . . .
5:34
Engelhardt, et. al.
I.
Nahandove
3:59
Engelhardt, et. al.
II.
Aoua!
3:47
Engelhardt, et. al.
III.
Il est doux . . .
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glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- chanson [F]—song
- madécasses [F]—from / of Madagascar