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  • Paris Music "Classique au Vert" pays tribute to the classical music created in the U.S., with works by Leonard Bernstein, Kurt Weill, Antonin Dvorak, George Gershwin, Maurice Ravel and others.

    What's on Around Europe 2011

  • JB: Yes, the pieces are by Camille Saint-Saens, Cesar Franck, and Maurice Ravel, who are the three great French composers.

    Mike Ragogna: French Impressions: A Conversation With Violin Virtuoso Joshua Bell Mike Ragogna 2012

  • In the past several years, Stephen Horne has accompanied many screenings at the San Francisco Silent Film Festival in which his playing has been strongly influenced by the music of Maurice Ravel and Claude Debussy.

    George Heymont: Second Chances, Unexpected Outcomes George Heymont 2011

  • "Sonatine," Balanchine's alternately grounded and playfully darting duet to Maurice Ravel's piano music, got a confident and charming performance from coltish Courtney Anderson and an ardent Momchil Mladenov.

    A Company in Progress Robert Greskovic 2011

  • "Now, boredom, Maurice Ravel knows it well," Mr. Echenoz writes in his 2007 novel, "Ravel," about the great composer.

    A Window Onto Comic Tedium Sam Sacks 2011

  • In the past several years, Stephen Horne has accompanied many screenings at the San Francisco Silent Film Festival in which his playing has been strongly influenced by the music of Maurice Ravel and Claude Debussy.

    George Heymont: Second Chances, Unexpected Outcomes George Heymont 2011

  • The collection includes the full score of Maurice Ravel's "Bolero," known to general audiences as the music in the Bo Derek film "10."

    Scores of Scores, From Mozart to Ravel Ellen Gamerman 2011

  • The collection includes the full score of Maurice Ravel's "Bolero," known to general audiences as the music in the Bo Derek film "10."

    Scores of Scores, From Mozart to Ravel Ellen Gamerman 2011

  • During the rest of the Herbst Theatre show, she sang tender songs by Gustav Mahler and Maurice Ravel, a moving version of Stephen Sondheim's "Send in the Clowns," and modern, semiautobiographical songs by Jake Heggie and Carol Hall.

    Singing Into Retirement David Littlejohn 2012

  • The frantic conclusion of Maurice Ravel's "La Valse" can be heard playing in the background.

    Things Fall Apart Modris Eksteins 2011

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