Alicia de Larrocha's 1969 Columbia Ravel Disc
About this episode
Jed Distler discusses Alicia de Larrocha's unique 1969 recording of Maurice Ravel's works for Columbia Masterworks.
Consider taking out a paid subscription to The Piano Maven podcast via our Substack page ( https://jeddistlermusic.substack.com/about ), which you also can access by clicking on the "Donate" button here: https://rss.com/podcasts/pianomaven Alicia de Larrocha’s only recording produced especially for Columbia Masterworks featured three works of Maurice Ravel. It’s never been reissued on CD outside of Japan. Jed discusses this fascinating and hard-to-source release on this episode. Here’s a link to the music: Alborada del grazioso - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2upEuqpqA6M Valses nobles et sentimentales (1969 Columbia) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPJG1msJufU Valses nobles et sentimentales (1993 RCA) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22Uzfa5Y4zM
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