Ravel's Bolero, played by a glass harp orchestra ✨ (via Robert Tiso) | Classic FM

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11M views · 191K reactions | Ravel's Bolero, but it's played on just one cello... ( Wiener Cello Ensemble 5+1) | Classic FM | Facebook

In Rites worden drie orkestrale meesterwerken rituelen van beweging: Ravels hypnotiserende Boléro, zijn wervelende La Valse en Stravinsky’s Le Sacre du printemps. — Bolero X (Shahar Binyamini) — La Valse (Nacera Belaza) — Le Sacre du Printemps (Pina Bausch) Door dansers van Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, Koninklijke Balletschool Antwerpen en Junior Ballet Antwerp en het Symfonisch Orkest van OBV onder leiding van Karel Deseure. 📍 Vanaf 17 tot 25 januari in Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen 📍 Van 31 januari

Maurice Ravel’s Bolero started out as a ballet score commissioned by dancer Ida Rubenstein. Her troupe danced the composition's first performance at the Paris Opera in 1928. It was an instant hit. Our Assistant Curator of Music Manuscripts and Printed Music Robinson McClellan has more on this iconic piece of music. The Morgan Library & Museum houses one of the finest collections of music manuscripts in the country. In addition to a large collection of musicians' letters and first editions of sco