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Chansons Madecasses. (Score and Parts). By Maurice Ravel (1875-1937). For voice, flute, cello and piano. Editions Durand. 40 pages. Editions Durand #DR1097100. Published by Editions Durand (HL.50562260).

Original Edition for Voice, Flute, Cello and Piano.

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November 13, 2007

Rage and Sensuality embodied

This masterpiece combines Ravel at his most sensual, along with a pointed condemnation of colonialism from the point of view of the colonized. The writing is typically Ravellian: sensual, detailed and deft. The three songs bookend the story: the sensual "noble savage", enjoying the innocent love of his beautiful Nahandove,...

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