Ravel, [i]La Valse[/i], and the Purloined Plot

01 October 2009 a rift between Ravel and Serge Diaghilev. It is in this context that audiences have come to know the work. authors: Jessie Fillerup author_ids: 589 authors: Jessie Fillerup author_ids: 589

Beyond Childhood: Poulenc, [i]La courte paille[/i], and the Aural Envelope

01 October 2009 static chords and emphasis on “lune” evoke a similar passage in “Le Grillon” from Ravel’s Histoires naturelles. I thank Jessie Fillerup for pointing this out. 36While the premiere took place at the 1961 Royaumont Festival, the specific date is unclear....