VA - Ravel - Les Chefs-d'œuvre (2025)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks, cue, log, scans) - 2.8 GB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps - 1.7 GB
12:53:42 | Classical | Label: Diapason
Many thanks to Bertrand Boissard and Laurent Muraro for sifting through Ravel's piano recordings. In Gaspard de la nuit, Bertrand Boissard chose Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli in concert in Prague on 29 May 1960, a performance he described as ‘by far the most devastating, much faster and more committed than in London in 1959, and perhaps the most impressive of all’. In Le Tombeau de Couperin, the second set his sights on Samson François in 1958 for ‘his unbridled imagination, and what a Toccata, my God!