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Ravel: Piano ConcertosRavel: Piano Concertos
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Both concertos by Samson Francois. Very original and inspired. This is a must.
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G; Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4Ravel: Piano Concerto in G; Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4
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Concerto in G by Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli. Almost like a miracle. There is another live recording by Michelangeli with Celibidache.
Ravel: The Piano Concertos; Valses nobles et sentimentalesRavel: The Piano Concertos; Valses nobles et sentimentales
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Both concertos by Krystian Zimerman. Sometimes too romantic-sounding, but his overall command is being at the top.
Prokofiev, Ravel: Piano Concertos, etc / Martha ArgerichProkofiev, Ravel: Piano Concertos, etc / Martha Argerich
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Concerto in G by young Martha Argeirch.
Ravel: Piano ConcertosRavel: Piano Concertos
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Concerto in G by later Argerich & Concerto for the left hand by Michel Beroff. Beroff, whose right hand was injured at that time, played "the left hand" formidably.
Maurice Ravel: Piano ConcertosMaurice Ravel: Piano Concertos
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Both concertos by later Alicia de Larrocha. Warm but never dull.
The Art of Alicia de Larrocha [Box Set]The Art of Alicia de Larrocha [Box Set]
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Concerto for the left hand by Larrocha in her 40-50s. Originally this is from a superb CD containing both Ravel concertos with Franck: Symphonic Variations and Faure: Fantaisie.
Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major, Piano Concerto in G major; Faure: Ballade, Op. 19Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major, Piano Concerto in G major; Faure: Ballade, Op. 19
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Both concertos by Louis Lortie.
Ravel: Concertos for piano; Boléro; La valseRavel: Concertos for piano; Boléro; La valse
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Both concertos by Georges Pludermacher, who is mainly famous for his teaching in Paris as an accompanist.
Jean-Yves Thibaudet - Ravel: Piano Concertos, etc.Jean-Yves Thibaudet - Ravel: Piano Concertos, etc.
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Both concertos by Jean-Yves Thibaudet. Delicate and precise performance.
Gershwin/Ravel: Piano ConcertosGershwin/Ravel: Piano Concertos
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Both concertos by Philippe Entremont. "The left hand" is conducted by Pierre Boulez.
Hélène Grimaud ~ Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2 · Ravel - Piano Concerto in G majorHélène Grimaud ~ Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2 · Ravel - Piano Concerto in G major by Sergei Rachmaninov
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Concerto in G by young Helene Grimaud.
Hélène Grimaud ~ Gershwin · Ravel - Piano ConcertosHélène Grimaud ~ Gershwin · Ravel - Piano Concertos by George Gershwin
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Concerto in G by Grimaud. She frequently performs this concerto in live also.
Alfred Cortot Plays French ConcertosAlfred Cortot Plays French Concertos
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Concerto for the left hand by Alfred Cortot. As usual with Cortot, technically flawfull :D, but very inspired and never boring.
Ravel: Piano Concertos; Debussy: Fantasie for Piano & OrchestraRavel: Piano Concertos; Debussy: Fantasie for Piano & Orchestra
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Both concertos by Anne Queffelec. This is one of her best performances.
Ravel: Piano Concertos; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Jeux d'eau; La valseRavel: Piano Concertos; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Jeux d'eau; La valse
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Both concertos by Jean-Philippe Collard. Sometimes too harsh but enjoyable.
Ravel conducts RavelRavel conducts Ravel
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Concerto in G by Marguerite Long with Maurice Ravel himself.
Complete Piano Music of Maurice RavelComplete Piano Music of Maurice Ravel
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Concerto for the left hand by Robert Casadesus. Even for Casadesus, "the left hand" sounds very difficult.
Ravel, Prokofiev, Britten: Piano Works for the Left HandRavel, Prokofiev, Britten: Piano Works for the Left Hand
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Concerto for the left hand by Leon Fleisher, who plays only one-handed piano concertos here.
The Royal Edition, No. 43 Of 100: Liszt : Piano Concerto No 1; Rachmaninov : Rhapsody on a Paganini Theme; Ravel: Piano Concerto in GThe Royal Edition, No. 43 Of 100: Liszt : Piano Concerto No 1; Rachmaninov : Rhapsody on a Paganini Theme; Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
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Concerto in G by Leonard Berstein (both piano & conducting). Surprisingly modern interpretation, despite the year recorded (1958).
Ravel: The Two Piano Concertos; Gaspard de la nuit; Pavane pour une infante défunteRavel: The Two Piano Concertos; Gaspard de la nuit; Pavane pour une infante défunte
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Concerto in G by Yukie Nagai.
Ravel: Bolero, La Valse, Piano ConcertoRavel: Bolero, La Valse, Piano Concerto by Duchable
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By Francois-Rene Duchable. There is a Duchable box set from Erato, available at amazon.fr. He also recorded both concertos with Michele Plasson for EMI.
Ravel: The Piano ConcertosRavel: The Piano Concertos by Ravel
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Both concertos by Pascal Roge with Charles Dutoit (not "Sutoit" :D). Personally I prefer this to Thibaudet's performance on the same label (Decca) and is available at amazon.co.jp (ASIN: B00005FLP0).
Ravel: Piano ConcertosRavel: Piano Concertos
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Both concertos by Joaquin Achucarro.
Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left HandMaurice Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
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Concerto for the left hand by Andrei Gavrilov with Simon Rattle. There was another Ravel concertos CD by Cecil Ousset with Rattle conducting, from EMI.