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6 days ago · A court in Nanterre, just outside Paris, has ruled that 'Bolero' – among the world’s best-known works of classical music – was written by French composer Maurice Ravel alone.. The case was ...
3 days ago · Ravel died at the end of 1937, with his heirs cashing in millions of dollars until the copyright on the work expired in 2016 and the piece entered the public domain [ed: in Europe]. In France, copyright runs for 70 years after a composer's death, though some extra years were added to make up for any losses during the Second World War.
3 days ago · The Radio France Festival in Montpellier will perform the world premiere of an unheard piece by Maurice Ravel, which is quite exceptional. It was made possible by the discovery of the autograph manuscript of Amants qui suivez le chemin , a piece totally unknown to the Ravel specialists, absent from the repertoire and from Ravel's correspondence which was recently published.
6 days ago · A French court ruled on Friday that composer Maurice Ravel wrote Boléro by himself, rejecting claims of co-authorship. Ravel himself considered Boléro one of his least important works, but it has always been hugely popular with audiences, played out in concert halls, ice skating rinks and even on the silver screen in 2024.
5 days ago · Maurice Ravel, French composer of Swiss-Basque descent, noted for his musical craftsmanship and perfection of form and style in such works as Bolero (1928), Pavane pour une infante defunte (1899; Pavane for a Dead Princess), and Rapsodie espagnole (1907).
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5 days ago · A French court has ruled on that "Bolero," one of the world's best-known classical music pieces, was written by Maurice Ravel alone, a financial blow both to his descendants and those of the man they said helped create it.
