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Classics Explained: An Introduction to Ravel (Written and Narrated by Jeremy Siepmann)
Jeremy Siepmann
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636943803226 is the Universal Product Code (UPC barcode) for the release “Classics Explained: An Introduction to Ravel (Written and Narrated by Jeremy Siepmann)” by Jeremy Siepmann, released 2001-01-01 on Naxos. UPCs are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify a music release — album, EP, or single — across every digital and physical retail platform. This release contains 80 tracks, each with its own ISRC. Tracks include HKI199608011, HKI199290301, HKI199290302.
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| # | Track Title | Artist(s) | ISWC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction; Cue to Unadorned Bolero Rhythm, Part I | — | ||
| 2 | Bolero Rhythm, Part 2: An Extended Variation of, Part I | — | ||
| 3 | 'Motto' Rhythm Complete (Instrumentation Will Change on Each New Hearing) | — | ||
| 4 | But Here We Have Snare Drums and Plucked Violas and Cellos | — | ||
| 5 | Section 1: Introduction of 'the Theme' (The Only One in the Piece) By Solo Flute | — | ||
| 6 | Flute continues with Part 2 of theme | — | ||
| 7 | Section 2: Complete Statement of Theme by Clarinet as Flute Joins 'Motto' Group | — | ||
| 8 | Introduction of 'Discordant' Harp Into the Unfolding Picture | — | ||
| 9 | Section 3: Bassoon Introduces Closely Related Variant of Theme | — | ||
| 10 | ... but Then Veers Upwards, Slowing Rhythm and Introducting New Syncopation | — | ||
| 11 | Section 4: 'Petite' E Flat Clarinet Takes Over Theme, Including Variants | — | ||
| 12 | Section 5: Oboe D'Amore Takes Over Theme but Returns to Its Original Form | — | ||
| 13 | Section 6: Theme Now Shared by Two Instruments: Muted Trumpet and Flute | — | ||
| 14 | Section 7: Tenor saxophone takes Theme as trumpet replaces horn in 'motto' | — | ||
| 15 | Section 8: Theme Taken by Soprano Saxophone, 'Espressivo' | — | ||
| 16 | Section 9: Theme: Celeste, Piccolos and Horn; Motto: Flute and French Horn | — | ||
| 17 | Section 10: Theme: Oboes, Horns, Clarinets; Motto: Plucked Violas and Violins | — | ||
| 18 | Section 11: Theme Taken by First Trombone, Complete With Jazzy Slides | — | ||
| 19 | Section 12: Theme: Flutes, Oboes, Clarinets, Sax; Motto: Bassoons, Horns, Trumpets | — | ||
| 20 | Section 13: Violins at Last Take the Main Tune, Joining Massed Winds | — | ||
| 21 | Section 14: Violins Divide Into Four Groups, Each 'Double-Stopping' | — | ||
| 22 | Section 15: Trumpet, Trombone 2 and Tuba Join the Foreground | — | ||
| 23 | Section 16: First Trombone and Soprano Saxophone 'Rejoin' Theme | — | ||
| 24 | Section 17: Fortissimo; All Strings 'Double-Stopping'; Trumpets Added | — | ||
| 25 | Section 18: Entire Orchestra Now Employed, 'as Loudly as Possible' | — | ||
| 26 | Section 19: Sudden, Amazing Change of Key, Lurching From C to E Major | — | ||
| 27 | Section 20: Key Now Lurches Back to C, as Jazzy Trombones Whiningly Protest | — | ||
| 28 | Cue to Complete Performance | — | ||
| 29 | Bolero | Maurice Ravel | T-003.006.377-4 | |
| 2-1 | Opening Figure on Flute; Rising, Falling, and Then Repeated | — | ||
| 2-2 | Same Again, With Emphasis on Delicacy of Scoring | — | ||
| 2-3 | Answering Variant, Accompanied by Plucked Double Basses | — | ||
| 2-4 | Reminder of Opening Figure | — | ||
| 2-5 | ... and Now Its Rhythmical Mirror Image, or Almost... | — | ||
| 2-6 | Answering Phrase 2: A Near-Inversion, Over "James Bond" Accompaniment | — | ||
| 2-7 | Pivotal Phrase 3, Reversing Direction but Keeping Rhythm of Phrase 2 | — | ||
| 2-8 | Reprise of Phrases 1 and 2, but With New Accompaniment | — | ||
| 2-9 | Further Reprise of Phrase 2, Now on Violin, Accompanied by Harp | — | ||
| 2-10 | Ma mère l'oye: Pavane de la belle au bois dormant | Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu, Kenneth Jean | — | |
| 2-11 | Introduction; Opening, With Multi-Metre Rising Scales From Muted Violins | — | ||
| 2-12 | Changes of Metre Continue as Solo Oboe Introduces Theme One | — | ||
| 2-13 | Oboe Yields to Cor Anglais for Theme Two, Against Lower (Still Muted) Strings | — | ||
| 2-14 | Theme One Returns, Shared by Clarinet and Flute; Muted Horn Added to Accompaniment | — | ||
| 2-15 | "Motto" Rhythm Dominates as Intensity Increases From Lower Strings to Full Orchestra | — | ||
| 2-16 | Fear Subsides as Theme Two Returns, Again in Cor Anglais but Now in a Different Key | — | ||
| 2-17 | Sensational Sound Effects Evoke a Wood at Night, With Screeches, Cuckooing etc. | — | ||
| 2-18 | Texture Thins; Theme One Returns, Delicately Scored for Strings and Piccolo | — | ||
| 2-19 | The Main Part of Movement Ends, With Waltz-Like March(!) (feat. Flute) | — | ||
| 2-20 | Ma mère l'oye: Petit poucet | Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu, Kenneth Jean | — | |
| 2-21 | Introduction; Opening (Introductory) Bars, Followed by Theme One | — | ||
| 2-22 | Oriental-Orchestral Equivalent of an Imperial Telephone Bell | — | ||
| 2-23 | ... Oboe "Answers" With a Very Slightly Varied Version of Theme One | — | ||
| 2-24 | Expanded Derivative of the "Telephone Bell" Interrupts the Theme Again | — | ||
| 2-25 | Fragments of Theme in Flutes and Cor Anglais, With "James Bond" Tag in Violins | — | ||
| 2-26 | "Gamelan" Music From Flute and Piccolo, Accompanied by Harp, Xylophone and Strings | — | ||
| 2-27 | Arrival of Empress; Upper Strings Yield to Winds, Celeste, Harp And (Very Discreet) Gong | — | ||
| 2-28 | Ma mère l'oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes | Maurice Ravel | — | |
| 2-29 | Opening, Waltz Theme From Clarinet, With Important Downward Scale Figure in Strings | — | ||
| 2-30 | Characteristic Pattern of Two Short Phrases Answered by a Long One | — | ||
| 2-31 | Clarinet, Flutes and Violas, With "Sighing" Figure Derived From Downward String Motif | — | ||
| 2-32 | Varied Reprise of Opening, Entry of the "Beast" (Contra-Bassoon); "Watch It! Watch It!" | — | ||
| 2-33 | Again the "Beast" Growls; Again the Cautious Warning "Watch It!" From the Winds | — | ||
| 2-34 | Derivative of Beauty's Theme From Flute, Combined With "Caution Motif" in Strings | — | ||
| 2-35 | "Beast's Theme" Rises in Pitch With Each Successive "Growl" (Representing Hope?) | — | ||
| 2-36 | "Beauty", "Beast" and "Caution" Motifs All Combine Simultaneously | — | ||
| 2-37 | "Beast" (Contra-Bassoon) Climbs Ever Higher, Handing Over to Bassoon Proper | — | ||
| 2-38 | Harp's Upward Glide Heralds the Moment of Transformation; Love Song, Fear, Release | — | ||
| 2-39 | Ma mère l’oye Suite (Mother Goose Suite) (version for orchestra): IV. Les entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête | Slovenský filharmonický zbor, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Jean | — | |
| 2-40 | Introduction; Opening Bars Are Unfurled by the Strings Alone | — | ||
| 2-41 | The Rhythmic Basis, and Its Guises. First, a Question: "Where Went My Childhood?" | — | ||
| 2-42 | The Question Intensified: "Oh Where Went... My Childhood?" | — | ||
| 2-43 | The Answer, With a Falling Inflection: "Gone Is Your Childhood." | — | ||
| 2-44 | The Plea: "Bring Back My Childhood!" | — | ||
| 2-45 | The Response: "Seek In... Your Mem'ry. There It... Will Be." | — | ||
| 2-46 | Ravel's Use of Tone Colour to Change the Feeling of the Music | — | ||
| 2-47 | Further Illustration of the Same Point | — | ||
| 2-48 | Continued | — | ||
| 2-49 | The Nobility of the Strings | — | ||
| 2-50 | Bells Evoked by French Horns; The Final, Opulent, Moving Climax of the Whole Suite | — | ||
| 2-51 | Ma mère l'oye: V. Le jardin féerique | Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Jean | — |
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636943803226 is a Universal Product Code (UPC) assigned to Classics Explained: An Introduction to Ravel (Written and Narrated by Jeremy Siepmann) by Jeremy Siepmann. UPCs (also called EAN barcodes) are unique numeric identifiers assigned by distributors to identify music releases — albums, EPs, and singles — across all digital and physical retail platforms.
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