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Hommage à Ravel: Seminar, 1975

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Hommage à Ravel: Seminar

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Title
Hommage à Ravel: Seminar, 1975
Names
Entremont, Philippe (Speaker)
Fusco, Miles (Speaker)
Parker, William, 1943-1993 (Speaker)
New York City Ballet Guild (Contributor)
Friends of the Maurice Ravel Academy (Contributor)
New York City Opera. Guild (Contributor)
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1975-03-05
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 5-220
Topics
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 -- Daphnis et Chloé
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 -- Valses nobles et sentimentales
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 -- Ma mère l'oye (Ballet)
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 -- Mélodies populaires grecques
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 -- Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Genres
Lectures
Notes
Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded at Alice Tully Hall 1975, March 5 New York (N.Y.)
Funding: The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 1 hr., 32 min.) : polyester, half-track, 1 7/8 ips ; 5 in.
Sound quality is good overall.
Description
Seminar on Maurice Ravel with Philippe Entremont as speaker and pianist, Miles Fusco as pianist, and William Parker as vocalist, sponsored by the New York City Ballet Guild, New York City Opera Guild, and Friends of the Maurice Ravel Academy; recorded on March 5, 1975 at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York Streaming audio file (approximately one hour and 32 minutes). [Applause.] Phillippe Entremont speaks about Maurice Ravel's family, background, early musical influences, and education; after performing brief sections of Satie's Gymnopédie no. 3 and Ravel's Ma mère l'Oye, Entremont continues with a history of Ravel's musical career; he introduces Miles Fusco; he and Miles Fusco play the original piano, four hand version of Ravel's Ma mère l'Oye; Entremont continues to speak about Ravel including his physical appearance, interests, activities, and personality; the ballet music composed by Ravel including Daphnis and Chloe (choreographed by Michel Fokine) and Bolero (choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska); Miles Fusco plays Ravel's Valses nobles et sentimentales; Entremont speaks about Ravel's American tour including its great critical and financial success, his return to Paris, and his death; he introduces the baritone William Parker, who, accompanied by Miles Fusco, sings Ravel's Cinq mélodies populaires grecques [Mélodies populaires grecques] and three songs from Don Quichotte à Dulcinée. [Applause.]
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 83646122
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12117845
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 55d07e60-c63e-0135-568c-73c05a384bf9
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1975: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Hommage à Ravel: Seminar" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1975. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e794b30-3b78-0134-6f8f-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Hommage à Ravel: Seminar" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e794b30-3b78-0134-6f8f-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1975). Hommage à Ravel: Seminar Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e794b30-3b78-0134-6f8f-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Hommage à Ravel: Seminar