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Radio 3,08 Nov 2019,21 mins

Gaspard de la nuit

Experience Classical

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Famous for being difficult to play, Ravel deliberately composed this work as a challenge, especially the last movement 'Scarbo'. The final movement creeps along subtly then boils over into harmonic chaos. Composer: Maurice Ravel Performer: Louis Schwizgebel-Wang (Piano) Recording date: 10 July 2014 Date of broadcast: 31 July 2014

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