M. Ravel - Pavane pour une infante défunte - Maximianno Cobra Edition The Early Recordings 1993 - 4K

TEMPUS Collection - Original Edition and Creation - IP - Copyright Owner. All rights reserved. - Maurice Ravel's (1875-1937) Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19, is a foundational work in the classical repertoire, celebrated for its exquisite solemnity and grace. Composed in 1899, the work was originally conceived for solo piano before Ravel’s own famous orchestration of it in 1910. The piece, in its original form, presents a unique and intimate musical canvas. The 1993 Paris recording of Maurice Ravel’s Pavane pour une infante défunte for solo piano presents a singular document in the discography of Maximianno Cobra. While recognized internationally as a luminary of the podium and an innovative voice in composition, stage, and film direction, Cobra’s extensive creative pursuits have long eclipsed his parallel mastery as a keyboard artist. This recording thus offers a rare and profound insight into a facet of his artistry. The interpretive clarity and architectural precision of Cobra’s performance are a direct consequence of his life-time commitment to the keyboard, a discipline he rigorously maintained primarily for the performance of J.S. Bach’s keyboard works since his childhood. His meticulous attention to voicing, contrapuntal texture, and rhythmic integrity—all hallmarks of the Bachian aesthetic—informs his approach to Ravel’s impressionistic landscape. The Pavane, in Cobra’s hands, transcends its conventional reading as a purely atmospheric work, instead emerging with a structural gravitas and a noble simplicity that underscore its Renaissance-inspired form and, naturally, his tempi approach. This recording stands not merely as a performance but as a bridge between two distinct musical worlds, revealing how a deep-seated dedication to one composer can illuminate the spirit and substance of another. TEMPUS Collection - Original Edition and Creation IP and Copyright Owner. All rights reserved. YOUTUBE MEMBERSHIPS - Please choose your membership level and provide recurring support for our Education Programs, Archives, and In-house Productions - Your support truly makes a difference! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNJtUphNaKL1RDGX2GqKFQ/join TEMPUS Collection DSD - PCM - CD - MP3 "Beyond All Standards" - ONLINE DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION - Audiophile / Hi-Fi - Buy Now: https://tempuscollection.com/de/catalogue/ DSD 64 - 128 - 256 - 512 - 1024 : all orders include two file standards: .dsf and .dff+ CD audio file(s) Bonus PCM 192 kHz 32 bit : all orders include : .wav + CD audio file(s) Bonus CD audio file(s) - 44 kHz 16 bit :all orders - file: standard .wav + MP3 Bonus MP3 Portable file : 320 kbps best MP3 quality [ STREAMING PLATFORMS ] - iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/maximianno-cobra/id378375670 - Amazon Music: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Maximianno+Cobra&crid=Q7QSLC5BIZME&sprefix=maximianno+cobra%2Caps%2C138&ref=nb_sb_noss amazon.com/s?k=Maximianno Cobra&crid=Q7QSLC5BIZME&sprefix=maximian - Spotify Store: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5odrk4PLz5YuTDw4rZ2azB - Deezer Store: https://deezer.com/us/artist/535571 → ______________________________________ Tempus Collection Educational Program: - A Companion to Classical Music - TC Educational Program: masterclasses, reviews, reactions, Academic Studies, historical and original audio-visual content, etc. - Enjoy unlimited ad-free YouTube videos with YouTube Premium. Subscribe now and watch without interruptions. [ Link to YouTube Premium - https://www.youtube.com/premium ] - Profitez de vidéos YouTube illimitées sans publicité avec YouTube Premium. Abonnez-vous maintenant et regardez sans interruption. [ Link to YouTube Premium - https://www.youtube.com/premium ] - Genießen Sie unbegrenzt werbefreie YouTube-Videos mit YouTube Premium. Abonnieren Sie jetzt und schauen Sie ohne Unterbrechungen. [ Link to YouTube Premium - https://www.youtube.com/premium ] ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ TEMPUS COLLECTION ARCHIVES - Cultural Heritage Preservation - Educational Programme - Original Content.