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Another painting of parrot tulips, this time a pastel. These are in a favourite vintage glass jug which is a bit wonky and I like that. This was framed and sold and I think I probably pastelled out the white blank area top right

Another painting of parrot tulips, this time a pastel. These are in a favourite vintage glass jug which is a bit wonky and I like that. This was framed and sold and I think I probably pastelled out the white blank area top right

Another painting of parrot tulips, this time a pastel. These are in a favourite vintage glass jug which is a bit wonky and I like that. This was framed and sold and I think I probably pastelled out the white blank area top right.
#pastel #flowers #tulips

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Tom Godell:

December 28, 1937: Koussevitzky writes: β€œThe passing of Maurice Ravel is the passing of the most brilliant and colorful period of orchestral music. The loss is irremediable.”

06.03.2026 22:51 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The most recent Ravel work that I've worked on and performed.

06.03.2026 22:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Maurice Ravel and Igor Stravinsky
1910

06.03.2026 22:38 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next valley-glades: Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music -- Do I wake or sleep? -John Keats
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Giverny, Jardins de Monet

06.03.2026 22:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Ravel Daphnis et ChloΓ© - Suite n2 - Celibidache - Orchestre National de France - 1974
Ravel Daphnis et ChloΓ© - Suite n2 - Celibidache - Orchestre National de France - 1974 YouTube video by goodmanmusica

(278) Ravel Daphnis et ChloΓ© - Suite n2 - Celibidache - Orchestre National de France - 1974 - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Svj...

06.03.2026 22:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Charles Dutoit on Debussy and Ravel
Charles Dutoit on Debussy and Ravel YouTube video by Philharmonia Orchestra

(278) Charles Dutoit on Debussy and Ravel - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkz5...

06.03.2026 22:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Ravel plays his Pavane pour une infante defunte
Ravel plays his Pavane pour une infante defunte YouTube video by April Yu

(278) Ravel plays his Pavane pour une infante defunte - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGyb...

06.03.2026 22:15 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Samson FranΓ§ois - Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major (Orchestre National de la RTF - John Pritchard)
Samson FranΓ§ois - Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major (Orchestre National de la RTF - John Pritchard) YouTube video by Vladivostok 1969

(278) Samson FranΓ§ois - Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major (Orchestre National de la RTF - John Pritchard) - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=slNp...

06.03.2026 22:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Ravel Piano Trio (Rubinstein, Heifetz, Piatigorsky 1950)
Ravel Piano Trio (Rubinstein, Heifetz, Piatigorsky 1950) YouTube video by SuperClassic Channel

(278) Ravel Piano Trio (Rubinstein, Heifetz, Piatigorsky 1950) - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV_t...

06.03.2026 22:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Birthday to Maurice Ravel! (1875 – 1937)
"The only love affair I have ever had was with music."
"I think and I feel in music"
"I don’t ask my music to be interpreted, only to be played"

06.03.2026 22:06 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Trio for piano, violin and cello, 1914
(via artemisdreaming)

06.03.2026 22:04 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hear a 1930 Recording of Bolero, Conducted by Ravel Himself On May 1st, 2016, Maurice Ravel’s masterful orchestral compositionΒ Bolero entered the public domain, which means we may be hearing a lot more of the piece, first written and performed in 1928 as a bal...

Hear a 1930 Recording of Bolero, Conducted by Ravel Himself | Open Culture www.openculture.com/2016/06/hear...

06.03.2026 22:03 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ravel and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky reviewing the score to Daphnis et ChloΓ©, 1912. Nijinsky danced the role of Daphnis in the original production.
theleadingtone

06.03.2026 21:57 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Ravel: L'heure espagnole, M. 52: Introduction
Ravel: L'heure espagnole, M. 52: Introduction YouTube video by Orchestre National de France - Topic

Ravel: L'heure espagnole, M. 52: Introduction - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHR5...

06.03.2026 21:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Maurice Ravel's musical manuscript of Sonatine (1905)
Friedrich Gulda - piano / www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rd9-...

06.03.2026 21:51 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ravel, Gaspard de la nuit, No.1 Listen to Ravel, Gaspard de la nuit, No.1

Stream Ravel, Gaspard de la nuit, No.1 "Ondine" by bethlevin1 | Listen online for free on SoundCloud soundcloud.com/bethlevin1/r...

06.03.2026 21:50 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
GΓ©rard Souzay: Deux mΓ©lodies hΓ©braΓ―ques by Ravel
GΓ©rard Souzay: Deux mΓ©lodies hΓ©braΓ―ques by Ravel YouTube video by Operazaile operazaile

(278) GΓ©rard Souzay: Deux mΓ©lodies hΓ©braΓ―ques by Ravel - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_IR...

06.03.2026 21:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Eduard Erdmann: Sinfonia n.2 op.12 (1923)
Eduard Erdmann: Sinfonia n.2 op.12 (1923) YouTube video by Wellesz Theatre.

Celebrating the Music of Eduard Erdmann!
(March 5, 1896 – June 21, 1958)
German composer and pianist. Here is his intriguing, exciting, and lyrically alluring piece for orchestra, his Sinfonia No. 2 (1923): www.youtube.com/watch?v=w85C...

05.03.2026 20:21 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Tchaikovsky  Symphony No 5  Sergiu Celibidache
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5 Sergiu Celibidache YouTube video by Raffaele Napoli

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbYm...

05.03.2026 16:12 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Illustration by Ernest H. Shepard from Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne, Toronto, 1926. #booksky #artsky

02.03.2026 14:01 πŸ‘ 50 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fine and Mellow

#flower #FlowerPhotography #naturephotography #nature

01.03.2026 23:47 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Andrew Rudin’s beautiful cello sonata with Sam Magill….

05.03.2026 15:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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After a recording session…

05.03.2026 15:13 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Bravo!!

05.03.2026 13:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Different tree leaf buds

Different tree leaf buds

A selection of lizard claws for you

discoverthewild.co.uk

05.03.2026 08:18 πŸ‘ 217 πŸ” 33 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 6
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 4: Juliet's Funeral - Juliet's Death
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 4: Juliet's Funeral - Juliet's Death YouTube video by The Cleveland Orchestra - Topic

(255) Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Act 4: Juliet's Funeral - Juliet's Death - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaXL...

05.03.2026 12:38 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hopper visited Paris three times, studying Impressionist light and urban life but filtering it through American detachment. In Le Bistro (1909), patrons sit in shadow while the street beyond dissolves into hazeβ€”public life observed at a distance.

02.03.2026 15:34 πŸ‘ 60 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936) - 'La Cogida y la Muerte' leΓ­do por Germaine Montero (1909-2000).
Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936) - 'La Cogida y la Muerte' leΓ­do por Germaine Montero (1909-2000). YouTube video by metrisch

(255) Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936) - 'La Cogida y la Muerte' leΓ­do por Germaine Montero (1909-2000). - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgt-...

05.03.2026 12:33 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0