Ravel – Le tombeau de Couperin, Forlane
Two versions of the hypnotic and gentle Forlane from Ravel’s suite Le Tombeau de Couperin.
DUOS: Ravel to Rachmaninov
From a solo oboe to the blaze of the full symphony orchestra, Durham University Orchestral Society trod a carefully plotted path in their Epiphany term concert, in which each piece on the programme added to what had gone before, from the Chamber Orchestra’s delicate colouring of Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin to a punchy performance of Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances.
