Boléro

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composer:Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (in 1928)
publisher:Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947)
Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81) (order: 66)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/13437 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002387802 [info]
VIAF ID:182660580 [info]
Wikidata:Q327331 [info]
referred to in medleys:Can’t Stop the Classics, Part 2
This Is the Story (Clare Muldaur)
later parody versions:Bolero
Bolero
Le Parti d’en rire
later versions:Bolero (Starink version)
Bolero (arr. Hans Hasso Stamer)
Bolero (2008 Urtext edition, Breitkopf & Härtel)
Boléro (arr. Django Rheinhardt)
Boléro (arr. Ravel for 2 pianos)
Troublant Bolero
is the basis for:Lonlon
No More Boleros
arrangements:Bolero (arr. James Last)
Boléro (catch-all for arrangements)
Boléro (arr. Ravel for piano 4-hands)
Boléro Fox-Trot

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1930-01BoléroOrchestre de l’Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Albert Wolff16:19
1930Bolero[unknown]16:11
1950-10BoléroOrchestre Philharmonique Tchèque, Roger Désormière14:53
1952БолероСанкт-Петербургский государственный академический симфонический оркестр, Евгений Александрович Мравинский17:03
1953-03-22Boléro, M 81: Tempo di Bolero moderato assaiThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy14:04
1955-04Boléro, M. 81 (original version)RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay13:35
1956-01-23BoléroBoston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch13:51
1957 – 1959BoléroOrchestre de l’Opéra National de Paris, Manuel Rosenthal16:13
1958-01-27BoleroMaurice Ravel14:26
1958-03-15 – 1958-03-17BoléroOrchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Constantin Silvestri15:44
1958-03-24BoléroDetroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Paray13:25
1958-06-30BoleroRoyal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum15:24
1960-03-19BoléroThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy15:14
1960-06BoleroOrchestre de la Société des concerts symphoniques de Paris, René Leibowitz16:02
1961-11-27BoléroOrchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens, Marcel Galiègue15:29
1962-03-26BoléroBoston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch15:05
1963-04BoléroL’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet14:21
1963-04Bolero (Finale)partialL’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet5:04
1963-04Cashback (2004)partialSean Ellis18:02
1964-02BoléroLondon Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux15:25
1966-03-14 – 1966-03-19BoléroBerliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan16:09
1966-03-21BoléroChicago Symphony Orchestra, Jean Martinon13:45
1966-10BoleroSymphony Orchestra of the Spanish Radio and Television, Igor Markevitch14:50
1970BoléroNew Philharmonia Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos17:06
1971-06BoleroNew Philharmonia Orchestra, Lorin Maazel13:07
1971-06BoléroBoston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler14:50
1971-09BoleroNational Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Gerhardt14:34
1972-05BoléroLos Angeles Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta13:55
1973-09-10BoleroCal Tjader6:08
1973BoleroThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy15:48
1974-04BoléroBoston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa15:02
1974-12-21BoléroNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez15:35
1974-12-21Boléro: IpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:55
1974-12-21Boléro: IIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: IIIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:51
1974-12-21Boléro: IVpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: IXpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: VpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: VIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: VIIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: VIIIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: XpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:49
1974-12-21Boléro: XIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:50
1974-12-21Boléro: XIIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:49
1974-12-21Boléro: XIIIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:48
1974-12-21Boléro: XIVpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:48
1974-12-21Boléro: XVpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:49
1974-12-21Boléro: XVIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:48
1974-12-21Boléro: XVIIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez0:48
1974-12-21Boléro: XVIIIpartialNew York Philharmonic, Pierre Boulez1:28
1975-09-20BoléroOrchestre National de France, Leonard Bernstein15:48
1976-05BoleroChicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti14:50
1976-05Boléro, M. 81Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti14:45
1977-01-05 – 1977-01-07BoléroBerliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan16:09
1977-01-05 – 1977-01-07BoléroOrchestre de Paris, Herbert von Karajan16:16
1978-07BoleroHallé Orchestra, James Loughran15:15
1979-06-26BoléroLondon Symphony Orchestra, André Previn17:19
1980-03-27 – 1980-03-28BoleroDallas Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata14:49
1981-04-30BoléroOrchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim17:38
1981-07BoléroOrchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit15:07
1981BoléroOrchestre National de France, Lorin Maazel13:52
1982-02-13 – 1982-02-14BoléroThe Philadelphia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti17:12
1982-07BoleroStaatskapelle Dresden, Neville Marriner14:29
1983-12-06Geoffrey Downes Solo (Ihiri - The Setting Sun / Bolero) (live, 1983-12-06: Nippon Budokan, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan)live and medleyAsia3:58
1985-06BoléroOrchestre de la Suisse Romande, Armin Jordan14:44
1985-06Boléro: Tempo di Boléro, moderato assaiLondon Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado14:23
1985-12BoléroBerliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan15:50
1985-12Boléro (finale)partialBerliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan5:40
1985Boléro, Ballet for orchestraLeningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Emil Tschakirov17:14
1986-08BoléroConcertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly14:39
1987-01-15 – 1987-01-17BoléroOrchestre National de France, Eliahu Inbal14:21
1988-03-12 – 1988-03-13BoléroCincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Jesús López Cobos15:32
1988-08Boléro: Tempo di Boléro, moderato assaiPhilharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli14:20
1988-09BoleroSymfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu, Kenneth Jean16:22
1989-10-08BoleroliveRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michael Reed14:07
1989-11BoléroBergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko17:11
1990-10-16 – 1990-10-21BoléroCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle16:15
1991-01-07 – 1991-01-10BoléroRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Leaper13:35
1991-05-11 – 1991-05-12BoleroDetroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi14:11
1991-10BoléroChicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim15:49
1991-11-23BoléroliveBBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth14:59
1992-07BoléroOrchestre de Paris, Semyon Bychkov14:35
1993-03BoléroBerliner Philharmoniker, Pierre Boulez14:58
1993-10BoléroRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth13:24
1993-10BoléroRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth13:21
1994-06-18Boléro: Tempo di Boléro, moderato assaiMünchner Philharmoniker, Sergiu Celibidache18:11
1994-11-16 – 1994-11-18BoléroAcademy of St Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner15:33
1996-01BoléroliveNew York Philharmonic, Kurt Masur15:38
1996-06-07 – 1996-06-11BoleroVienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Lorin Maazel14:42
1998-11-07 – 1998-11-08Bolerocover, live and partialTinsel Town Rebellion Band5:19
2005-10-23 – 2005-10-25BoleroAnima Eterna Brugge, Jos van Immerseel17:02
2009-12-13 – 2009-12-18BoléroliveLondon Symphony Orchestra, Valery Gergiev15:48
2009-12BoleroliveLondon Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Valery Gergiev17:30
2010-12-28 – 2010-12-30BoléroRavel15:58
2011-09-02 – 2011-09-03BoléroOrchestre National de Lyon, Leonard Slatkin15:11
2011-09-06 – 2011-09-10BoleroOrchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Emmanuel Krivine13:51
2012-05BoléroOrchestre de l’Opéra National de Paris, Philippe Jordan15:21
2016-02-22Boléro, M.81liveFilarmonica della Scala, Georges Prêtre17:23
2016Boléro, M. 81Wiener Philharmoniker, Semyon Bychkov15:59
2019-07-17Bolérolive日本センチュリー交響楽団, 飯森範親14:50
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