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RAVEL G MAJOR II
concerto for piano and orchestra (1929-1931)



On this Ravel G major II page, you will hear recordings  of this great work by pianists born after 1941. Some of the finest performances you will ever hear are on this page.



BRUNO LEONARDO GELBER
Argentine pianist (b 1941)

Michel Plasson conducting l'Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse


i Allegramente



ii Adagio assai



iii Presto




ROLF-DIETER ARENS
German pianist (b 1945)

Heinz Rögner conducting the berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

ii Adagio assai




KUN-WOO PAIK
South Korean panist (b 1946)

Paarvo Jarvi conducting the l'Orchestre de Paris

i Allegramente
08:54  ii Adagio assai
18:20  iii Presto




PASCAL ROGÉ
French pianist (b 1951)

Edo de Waart conducting the Sydney Symphony Orchestra


i Allegramente



ii Adagio assai



iii Presto




FRANÇOIS-RENÉ DUCHABLE
French pianist (b 1952)

Michel Plasson conducting l'Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse

ii Adagio assai




ZOLTAN KOCSIS
Hungarian pianist (b 1952) 

Ivan Fischer conducting the Budapest Festival Orchestra

i Allegramente



ii Adagio assai



iii Presto




MYUNG-WHUN CHUNG
Korean-American pianist and conductor (b 1953)

conducting the Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra from the piano

ii Adagio assai

recorded in 1989




ENRIQUE GRAF
Uruguayan-American pianist (b 1953)

David Stahl conducting the Charleston Symphony Orchestra

recorded live in 1999

ii Adagio assai




TEDD JOSELSON
American pianist (b 1954)

Eduardo Mata conducting the Dallas Symphony Orchestra

ii Adagio assai




KRYSTIAN ZIMERMAN
Polish pianist (b 1956)


Pierre Boulez conducting the Cleveland Orchestra

i Allegramente
08:45  ii Adagio assai
18:10  iii Presto




PIERRE-LAURENT AIMARD
French pianist (b 1957)

Charles Dutoit conducting the NHK Symphony Orchestra




JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET
French pianist
 (b 1961)

Philippe Jordan conducting the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester

recorded live in 2013




JEAN-EFFLAM BAVOUZET 
French pianist
 (b 1962)

Yan Pascal Tortelier conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra

recorded in 2010




ARTUR PIZARRO
Portuguese pianist (b 1968)

BBC Proms, unidentified conductor

recorded live in 1991




HÉLÈNE GRIMAUD
French pianist
 (b 1969)


Bernard Haitink conducting the London Symphony Orchestra
live 2005 broadcast

i Allegramente



 ii Adagio assai



iii Presto



Tugan Sokhiev conducting the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

i Allegramente
09:42  ii Adagio assai
18:57  iii Presto



Vladimir Jurowski conducting an unidentified orchestra
2009 video




MI-JOO LEE
contemporary Korean pianist

Marco Munith conducting the Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ljubljana

i Allegramente



ii Adagio assai
iii Presto




JAVIER PERIANES
Spanish pianist (b 1978)

Andrés Orozco Estrada  conducting l'Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia

i Allegramente
09:01  ii Adagio assai
17:50  iii Presto

2013 video




YUNDI LI
Chinese pianist (b 1982)


Zuohuang Zhen conducting the orchestra of the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing

ii Adagio assai
08:09  iii Presto




Semyon Bychkov conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
recorded live in 2007




MARIA MARCHANT
contemporary English pianist

Adrian Brown conducting the Corinthian Chamber Orchestra

ii Adagio assai

recorded live in 2011




ALICE SARA OTT
German-Japanese pianist (b 1988)

Lorin Maazel conducting an unspecified orchestra




BENJAMIN GROSVENOR
British pianist (b 1992)

James Judd conducting the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

i Allegramente
08:24  ii Adagio assai
16:42  iii Presto

recorded in 2012




11 Great Pianists Play the Cadenza

1 Marguerite Long 
2 Vlado Perlemuter  01:24
3 Jean Doyen  02:46
4 Yvonne Lefébure  04:11
5 Yakov Zak  05:27
6 Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli  06:29
7 Jacqueline Blancard  07:32
8 Daniel Wayenberg  08:51
9 Cor de Groot  10:21
10 Monique Haas  11:50
11 Julius Katchen  13:01




For those of you who enjoy murder mysteries, here is my first with a strong musical polemic as background

Murder in the House of the Muse

which is also available as an audiobook.



And this is the more recently published second mystery in the series:

Murder Follows the Muse



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