Pavane

Album by Maurice Ravel & Erik Satie & Gabriel Fauré & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Pavane is a composition by French composer Maurice Ravel, written in 1899 and later arranged for orchestra in 1910. The music uses a slow, stately dance rhythm, spare textures and modal-influenced harmonies to produce a wistful, elegant atmosphere, and it is part of Ravel's early output that shows his focus on formal clarity and refined orchestration.

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  1. 1.
    Le Tombeau de Couperin: I. Prélude: Vif
    2:55
  2. 2.
    Le Tombeau de Couperin: II. Forlane: Allegretto
    5:17
  3. 3.
    Le Tombeau de Couperin: III. Menuet: Allegro moderato
    4:45
  4. 4.
    Le Tombeau de Couperin: IV. Rigaudon: Assez vif
    3:00
  5. 5.
    Pavane pour une infante defunte: Lent
    6:55
  6. 6.
    Gymnopédies No. 1: Lent et grave
    2:51
  7. 7.
    Gymnopédies No. 3: Lent et douloureux
    3:09
  8. 8.
    Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80: III. Sicilienne: Allegretto molto moderato
    3:42
  9. 9.
    Pavane, Op. 50: Andante molto moderato
    6:18
  10. 10.
    Masques et Bergamasques, Op. 112: I. Ouverture: Allegro molto vivo
    3:25
  11. 11.
    Masques et Bergamasques, Op. 112: II. Menuet: Tempo di minuetto. Allegretto moderato
    2:29
  12. 12.
    Masques et Bergamasques, Op. 112: III. Gavotte: Allegro vivo
    3:10
  13. 13.
    Masques et Bergamasques, Op. 112: IV. Pastorale: Andantino tranquillo
    5:23

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