Maurice Ravel - Shéhérazade

All we know the history about the princess Shéhérazade, the Heroine of the "Arabian Nights" most known as the "One Thousands and one Nights". The compositor Maurice Ravel wanted to give her a present, creating this worlk in 1898.

Ravel could never hear it, the composition was published in 1975. The pièce has three parts: one initial, a development of four themes and the final part which is the same than the initial one.

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