Rapsodie espagnole
Orchestral composition by Maurice Ravel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the musical composition by Maurice Ravel. For the musical composition by Franz Liszt, see Rhapsodie espagnole (Liszt). For other uses, see Rhapsodie espagnole.
Rapsodie espagnole is an orchestral rhapsody written by Maurice Ravel. Composed between 1907 and 1908, the Rapsodie is one of Ravel's first major works for orchestra. It was first performed in Paris in 1908 and quickly entered the international repertoire. The piece draws on the composer's Spanish heritage and is one of several of his works set in or reflecting Spain.
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Rapsodie espagnole | |
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by Maurice Ravel | |
English | Spanish Rhapsody |
Based on | Habanera |
Composed | 1907 (1907) |
Performed | 15 March 1908 (1908-03-15) |
Published | 1908 (1908) |
Scoring | Orchestra |
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