Boléro
Orchestral composition by Maurice Ravel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about Ravel's piece for orchestra. For Latin music, see Bolero. For other uses, see Bolero (disambiguation).
Boléro is a 1928 work for large orchestra by French composer Maurice Ravel. It is one of Ravel's most famous compositions.[2] It was also one of his last completed works before illness diminished his ability to write music.
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Boléro | |
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Orchestral music by Maurice Ravel | |
Commissioned by | Ida Rubinstein |
Composed | 1928 (1928) |
Published | 1929 (1929) |
Scoring | orchestra |
Premiere | |
Date | 22 November 1928 (1928-11-22) |
Location | Paris Opéra |
Conductor | Walther Straram |
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