The legendary pianists II; Ravel

The legendary pianist. BNA E.B. radio network brings you another in a series of recitals by keyboard giants of the early 20th century. These performances are selected from more than 1000 Recordings. On duo are reproducing piano rolls collected by Dr. Campbell stuff. The chairman of the music department at Washington State University. The duo was a highly sophisticated refinement of the player piano. Developed to preserve actual performances of concert artists in the days before. I like chronic record. Now here is Campbell stout. To introduce today's legendary pianist. So far as I have been able to determine Maurice Ravel recorded only five works for the duo are all of them his own compositions. Dave recited opens with his performance of LIVE FROM sweet guessed by Dylan Oui.

You have just heard a rebel place for us next to movements from his collection of

pieces called mirrors. First is the valley of the bells followed by a bird's of sadness. You have been listening to Valley of the bales and birds of sadness are Maurice Ravel

recital continues with the well-known for a dead Prince. This is a role I still do not have in my own library but through the cooperation of Mr. Gerald St. Helen London we are able to include it on this program he recorded the work as played on his door piano and sent us the tape. Now the Pavano for a dead princes as performed by the composer Maurice Ravel. The concluding number on our Rebel recital is Dakota.

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Just heard the closing number on our Maurice Ravel recital. This has been the legendary pianists. It's a series of recitals From do a large reproducing piano rolls by the keyboard giants of the early 20th century. Your host and commentator on these programs is Dr. Campbell Stout the chairman of the music department at Washington State University. Speaking.

To legendary pianists is produced by Washington State University Radio and distributed by the N.A. Radio Network.