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Famous and important letter in which Ravel reacts to critics on La Valse, his first major work of...
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Famous and important letter in which Ravel reacts to critics on La Valse, his first major work of the post-war period, while explaining its artistic significance: « An upward progression of sound »

by Maurice RAVEL

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RAVEL, Maurice (1875-1937)
Autograph letter signed " Maurice Ravel " to Maurice Emmanuel[Le Belvédère, Montfort-l'Amaury (S. & O.)], " 14/10/[19]22 ", 4 p. in-8°With stamped autograph envelope (cut out in upper left margin)Annotation "À Maurice Emmanuel" from another hand
Famous and important letter in which Ravel reacts to critics on La Valse, his first major work of the post-war period, while explaining its artistic significance

" Cher Monsieur,En rentrant à Montfort(1), je trouve votre aimable lettre, et celle de M. Bleuzet(2). La partition que vous allez recevoir indique en effet les intentions de l'auteur. Ce sont les seules dont il faille tenir compte. Ce " poème chorégraphique " est écrit pour la scène. La 1ère en est réservée à l'opéra de Vienne, qui le donnera… quand il pourra.Il faut croire que cette œuvre a besoin d'être éclairée par les feux de la rampe,tant elle a provoqué de commentaires étranges. Tandis que les uns y découvraient un dessein parodique, voire… Read More
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