Don Quichotte à Dulcinée
Song cycle by Maurice Ravel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Don Quichotte à Dulcinée is a song cycle by Maurice Ravel based on the story of Don Quixote. It was first composed for voice and piano but later orchestrated. The songs are traditionally performed by a baritone or bass(-baritone). The cycle is made up of three independent pieces: Chanson Romanesque, Chanson épique, and Chanson à boire. The text was written by the librettist Paul Morand. It was composed between the years of 1932 and 1933.
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Don Quichotte à Dulcinée | |
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Song cycle by Maurice Ravel | |
Text | by Paul Morand |
Language | French |
Based on | Don Quixote |
Composed | 1932 (1932)–33 |
Performed | 1934 (1934) (orchestral version) |
Movements | three |
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