Episodes
Series | First Broadcast | Comments |
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AO3 | 20140307 | ![]() Ravel collaborated with some of the leading choreographers and impresarios of his day including Fokine, Diaghilev and Nijinsky, though not always in happy circumstances. But the musical results were characteristically immaculate and include some of Ravel's most popular works. Ravel specialist Deborah Mawer joins Katie to introduce Mother Goose, Valses nobles et sentimentales, La Valse and the full-length ballet Daphnis and Chloe, Ravel's longest work. 2.15pm Ma mère l'oye - complete ballet BBC SO Marc Minkowski (conductor) 2.45pm Suisse Romande Orchestra conducted by Ernest Ansermet 3.10pm Daphnis et Chloé - complete ballet Edinburgh Festival Chorus BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Donald Runnicles (conductor) 4.10pm |