Ravel, Maurice

Period: Early 20th Century

Born: Sunday, March 7, 1875 in Ciboure, France

Died: Tuesday, December 28, 1937 in Paris, France

Nation of Origin: France

Major Works:

Orchestral Works:
Pavane pour une Infante Défunte (1910)
Rapsodie espagnole (1907)
Le Tombeau de Couperin (1919)
La Valse (1919-1920)
Bolero (1928)

Other Information:


General Bibliography:

Slonimsky, Nicolas, Music Since 1900, Schirmer Books, July 1994, ISBN: 0028724186

Salzman, Eric, Twentieth Century Music: An Introduction, Pearson, October 2001, ISBN: 0130959413

Slonimsky, Nicolas and Kuhn, Laura; Editors, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Gale Group, December 2000, ISBN: 0028655257

Sadie, Stanley and Tyrrell, John; Editors, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Groves Dictionaries, Inc., January 2004, ISBN: 0195170679

Rutherford-Johnson, Tim, Kennedy, Michael, and Kennedy, Joyce The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Oxford University Press, 6th Edition, 2012, ISBN: 0199578109


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