Discover Ravel’s rich body of work in a musical-theatrical event highlighting his style and influences, from childlike charm to American jazz to glittering exoticism. Known for lush harmonies and vibrant orchestral color, Ravel is one of the most extraordinary composers of the 20th century.
WORLD PREMIERE APRIL 2018
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Balle’s intelligently conceived dramatic biography ranged through Ravel’s shy, dreamy childhood to his discovery of American jazz and friendship with George Gershwin to the final tragedy of a degenerative condition that rendered Ravel unable to play the piano and putting notes to paper.
A nearly flawless fusion of musical biography and theater. _ Lawrence Budmen, South Florida Classical Review
A nearly flawless fusion of musical biography and theater. _ Lawrence Budmen, South Florida Classical Review