Ravel: Miroirs, Jeux d'eau, Valses nobles et sentimentales & À la manière de...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Maurice Ravel with this captivating collection of piano masterpieces, performed by the renowned Walter Gieseking. Released on December 9, 2022, via Warner Classics, this album is a testament to Ravel's genius and Gieseking's virtuosity, offering a rich tapestry of neoclassical and classical piano compositions.

The album features a diverse range of works, including the evocative "Valses nobles et sentimentales," a suite of waltzes that blend elegance and introspection. The "Miroirs" suite showcases Ravel's innovative and impressionistic style, with pieces like "Noctuelles" and "Une barque sur l'océan" painting vivid musical landscapes. "Jeux d'eau," with its shimmering and playful motifs, is a delightful exploration of water imagery, while "À la manière de..." pays homage to Ravel's musical influences with pieces inspired by Borodine and Chabrier.

With a total duration of 53 minutes, this album is a compact yet comprehensive journey through Ravel's piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Ravel's works, this collection offers a compelling introduction to the composer's unique voice and Gieseking's masterful interpretation. The album's digital release ensures that you can enjoy these timeless pieces anytime, anywhere.