Valses nobles et sentimentales, M.61 (Ravel, Maurice)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	8 waltzes
Composition Year	1911 (Version A) 1912 (Version B)
Genre Categories	Waltzes; Dances; For piano; [10 more...]Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr)

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1 Performances
- 1.1 Recordings
  - 1.1.1 Version A
  - 1.1.2 Version B
- 1.2 Naxos
2 Sheet Music
3 Free Recordings
4 General Information

Performances

Recordings

Version A

Complete Performance
*#107191 - 13.69MB - 14:57 - 4.1739130434783/10 2 4 6 8 10 (23) - !N/!N/!N - 6003×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/6/27)

Performer Pages	Ivan Ilić (piano)
Publisher Info.	Paris: Ivan Ilić
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Studio recording, May 2005
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Version B

Complete Performance (EU)
*#497988 - 65.41MB - 16:06 - 2/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/67/V - 528×⇩ - FLAC - Rgagnaux

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Rgagnaux (2017/10/25)

Publisher Info.	Rome: RAI, 1959.
Performers	Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI di Roma (orchestra) Hans Rosbaud (conductor)
Reissue	Schattdorf: Gagnaux Collection
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Recorded March 24, 1959, Auditorium del Foro Italico, Rome. On the right: Maurice Ravel, a quotation from a ParisEnImages-picture, Photographes RogerViollet / Boris Lipnitzki, Numéro d'image: 69614, Numéro d'inventaire: LIP16367
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Complete Performance (EU)
*#498419 - 32.70MB - 15:21 - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/64/V - 231×⇩ - FLAC - Rgagnaux

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Rgagnaux (2017/10/29)

Performer Pages	Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (orchestra) Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
Publisher Info.	London: Decca, 1953.
Reissue	Schattdorf: Gagnaux Collection
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Recorded May/June, 1953 Victoria Hall Geneva
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Complete Performance (EU)
*#499446 - 67.46MB - 18:06 - 10/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/67/V - 214×⇩ - FLAC - Rgagnaux

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Rgagnaux (2017/11/5)

Performer Pages	Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI (orchestra) Bruno Maderna (conductor)
Publisher Info.	RAI Reissue Schattdorf: Gagnaux Collection, 1960.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Recorded December 23, 1960, Rome. On the right: Bruno Maderna, a quotation from a ParisEnImages-picture, Photographes RogerViollet / Boris Lipnitzki, Numéro d'image: 73181-4, Numéro d'inventaire: LIP-2222-007
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Complete Performance
*#571345 - 42.12MB - 18:24 - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/67/35 - 154×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2019/5/5)

Performer Pages	Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra) Charles Munch (conductor)
Publisher Info.	Sony Classical, 1964.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Collection personnelle
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8. Épilogue (EU)
*#711034 - 4.75MB - 3:22 - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/67/V - 45×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2021/6/23)

Performer Pages	Detroit Symphony Orchestra (orchestra) Paul Paray (conductor)
Publisher Info.	Mercury, 1960. SR90213.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Source: Internet Archive
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Naxos

Sheet Music

Scores

Version A

Complete Score
*#889204 - 2.13MB, 27 pp. - 6.75/10 2 4 6 8 10 (8) - V/V/V - 261×⇩ - Pnorcks

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Pnorcks (2023/12/20)

Complete Score (reprint)
*#01971 - 1.45MB, 25 pp. - 7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 36418×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/10/24)

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand & Cie., 1911. Plate D. & F. 8247.
Reprinted	Mineola: Dover Publications, 1997.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Purchase	Scores Dover vol. (reprint)Printed copy of this file (UK & EU)

Complete Score
*#504882 - 2.05MB, 33 pp. - 7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - !N/!N/!N - 11403×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2017/12/16)

Editor	Ray Alston
Publisher. Info.	Ray Alston
Copyright	Creative Commons Zero 1.0 [tag/del]
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Version B

Complete Score
*#227838 - 11.79MB, 80 pp. - 4.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - V/V/V - 4381×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2012/6/2)

Color Cover
*#227839 - 2.73MB, 2 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 457×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2012/6/2)

Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand & Cie., 1912. Plate D. & F. 8476.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
Purchase	Scores Dover vol. (reprint)Printed copy of this file (UK & EU)

Complete Score
*#07977 - 3.96MB, 74 pp. - 5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (7) - V/V/V - 5552×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2007/6/17)

Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand & Cie., 1912. Plate D. & F. 8476.
Reprinted	Le Tombeau de Couperin and Valses Nobles et Sentimentales in Full Score Mineola: Dover Publications, 2001.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets (B♭, A), 2 bassoons 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (C), 3 trombones, tuba timpani, triangle, tambourine, bells, cymbals, bass drum, celesta, 2 harps, strings
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Parts

Version B

Flute 1/2
*#47888 - 1.26MB, 11 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1274×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

⇒ 14 more: Oboe 1/2, English Horn • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭, A) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (C) • Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba • Timpani, Tambourine, Cymbals, / Snare Drum, Bells, Triangle, Bass Drum • Celesta • Harp 1/2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Oboe 1/2, English Horn
*#47889 - 1.67MB, 10, 5 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1139×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Clarinet 1/2 (B♭, A)
*#47890 - 1.15MB, 10 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1150×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Bassoon 1/2
*#47891 - 0.96MB, 9 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 798×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
*#47892 - 1.80MB, 9, 8 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 962×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Trumpet 1/2 (C)
*#47893 - 0.56MB, 6 pp. - 6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 846×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba
*#47894 - 0.97MB, 5, 3, 3 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 959×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Timpani, Tambourine, Cymbals,
Snare Drum, Bells, Triangle, Bass Drum
*#23425 - 5.41MB, 18 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1190×⇩ - Romanov76110

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Romanov76110 (2008/10/22)

Celesta
*#47895 - 0.28MB, 3 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 791×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Harp 1/2
*#47896 - 1.48MB, 15 pp. - 4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 976×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Violins I
*#34752 - 1.44MB, 13 pp. - 2/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 1344×⇩ - Carolus

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Carolus (2009/7/13)

Violins II
*#34753 - 1.35MB, 12 pp. - 7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 894×⇩ - Carolus

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Carolus (2009/7/13)

Violas
*#47897 - 1.39MB, 13 pp. - 6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 892×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Cellos
*#27984 - 0.95MB, 9 pp. - 10/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 914×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/2/7)

Basses
*#47898 - 0.64MB, 7 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 792×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/12/2)

Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand & Cie., 1912. Plate D. & F. 8476.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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Errata list (Durand ed.)
*#385382 - 0.08MB, 7 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 124×⇩ - Homerdundas

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Homerdundas (2015/7/10)

Editor	Clinton F. Nieweg
Publisher. Info.	Clinton F. Nieweg, et al.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano 4 Hands (Garban)

Complete Score
*#115012 - 2.76MB, 36 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/30 - 1613×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2011/8/25)

Arranger	Lucien Garban (1877–1959)
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand & Cie, 1918. Plate D. & F. 9549.
Copyright	Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]
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Assez lent, avec une expression intense (No.2)

For Orchestra (Psimikakis-Chalkokondylis)

Measures 1-10.
*#470923 - 0.04MB, 1 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 286×⇩ - Jujimufu

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Jujimufu (2017/5/12)

Arranger	Nikolaos-Laonikos Psimikakis-Chalkokondylis (b. 1989)
Publisher. Info.	Nikolaos-Laonikos Psimikakis-Chalkokondylis
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	3 fl, 2 ob, eng hn, 2 cl, 2 bsn, 4 hn in F, harp, vln I, vln II, vla, vlc, db
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Free Recordings

Piano (Version A)

Julia Froschhammer, piano

General Information

Work Title	Valses nobles et sentimentales
Alternative. Title
Composer	Ravel, Maurice
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	M.61
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IMR 54
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	8 waltzes: Modéré, très franc Assez lent, avec une expression intense Modéré Assez animé Presque lent, dans un sentiment intime Vif Moins vif Épilogue. Lent
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1911 (Version A) 1912 (Version B)
First Performance.	1911-05-09 in Paris, Salle Gaveau (Version A)
First Publication.	1911 (Version A)
Dedication	Louis Aubert (1877–1968)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	Version A: piano Version B: orchestra
InstrDetail	Version B: [more...] 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 bassoons 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba timpani, tambourine, cymbals, snare drum, bells, triangle, bass drum celesta, 2 harps, strings
External Links	Maurice-Ravel.net Wikipedia article
Extra Information	Orchestrated by Ravel in 1912, for performance as a ballet entitled Adélaïde, ou le langage des fleurs.

Valses nobles et sentimentales, M.61 (Ravel, Maurice)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

Version A

Version B

Naxos

Sheet Music

Scores

Version A

Version B

Parts

Version B

Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano 4 Hands (Garban)

Assez lent, avec une expression intense (No.2)

For Orchestra (Psimikakis-Chalkokondylis)

Free Recordings

General Information