Without question, and to his great dismay, the most famous and popular piece by French composer Maurice Ravel is his “Bolero,” which has found its way into popular consciousness by way of film, ...

French composer Maurice Ravel debuted his Bolero in 1928, with a full orchestral arrangement. Since then, it’s been performed with just about every possible arrangement, and in every style. There’s… ...

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MAURICE RAVEL’S “Boléro” is a strange piece of music, consisting of two melodies repeated nine times each. Originally the score to a ballet, it is catchy and keeps running in the listener’s head long ...

Almost 90 years after it was first performed in Paris, the copyright ran out on Sunday on one of the most popular and unique pieces of classical music, Ravel’s Bolero. “We are accustomed to say that a ...

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As the Paris Opera Ballet embarks on its first U.S. tour in more than a decade on June 26 (with stops in Chicago, Washington and New York), its programs will include Maurice Béjart's "Boléro," an ...

PARIS (AFP) - Almost 90 years after it was first performed in Paris, the copyright runs out on Sunday (May 1) on one of the most popular and unique pieces of classical music, Ravel's Bolero. "We are ...