Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

Soundtrack | Music Department | Composer

Maurice Ravel was born on March 7, 1875 in Ciboure, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France as Joseph-Maurice ...

Born: March 7, 1875
Died: December 28, 1937 (age 62)

Filmography

Known For

Basic Soundtrack (2003)
Rashomon Soundtrack (1950)
Stalker Soundtrack (1979)
Known For

Cashback Soundtrack (2006)
Soundtrack

The Simpsons (2017-2021)
Little Birds (2020)
Little Girl (2020)
Last Letter (2020)
Oh No, Art! (2019)
Je t'aime etc. (2019)
Earthquake Bird (2019)
Diari de bosc (2019)
Gloria Mundi (2019)
Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day (2019)
Liberty Loves Reason (2018)
Cyrano, My Love (2018)
Looking at some cars at London Motor Show 2018 (2018)
Holding Back the Years (2018)
Mozart in the Jungle (2015-2018)
Rendez-vous Bleu (2017)
Rise of a Star (2017)
In Residence: Mark Haddawy, Lautner Harpel House, Los Angeles (2017)
Les 300 Boléro (2017)
Legion (2017)
Song to Song (2017)
Call Me by Your Name (2017)
Bad People (2016)
The Lost City of Z (2016)
Eternity (2016)
4 Days in France (2016)
The Age of Shadows (2016)
Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past (2016)
Suntan (2016)
Green Romances (2016)
The Quality of Life (2015)
Eddie the Eagle (2015)
Noodle Deli (2015)
Hannibal (2015)
Los héroes del mal (2015)
La passion d'Augustine (2015)
Blood Reunion 2: Madeline (2015)
Fotograf (2015)
Alongside Night (2014)
Los nuevos y clásicos bloopers (2014)
Tomorrow's Cantabile (2014)
Metamorphoses (2014)
Manglehorn (2014)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
Pause (2014)
Magic in the Moonlight (2014)
Tales from the Royal Wardrobe (2014)
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
Dancing on Ice (2010-2014)
Symphony 92.4 FM (2013)
The Beautiful Risk (2013)
Cheatin' (2013)
Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq (2013)
The Vision of Paolo Soleri: Prophet in the Desert (2013)
Lorin Maazel Meets Alice Sara Ott (2013)
The Immigrant (2013)
Molanders (2013)
Senn (2013)
Becoming Redwood (2012)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
It's a Disaster (2012)
Monotoni (2012)
57th Annual Young Musicians Foundation Gala (2012)
La Valse (2012)
Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (2012)
Dancing Stars (2012)
No me la puc treure del cap (2012)
Video 4 (2012)
Second Chances (2012)
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2011)
Violet & Daisy (2011)
Balanchine in Paris (2011)
The Broken Tower (2011)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (2011)
The Clink of Ice (2010)
The IT Crowd (2010)
Reptilian (2010)
Day & Night (2010)
Lights Out (2010)
Biutiful (2010)
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010)
Granada Reports (2010)
Dancing on Ice Friday (2010)
Kinshasa Symphony (2010)
Transmissions (2009)
So You Think You Can Dance (2009)
Memory of Love (2009)
Neuilly Yo Mama! (2009)
Youthh Knows No Pain (2009)
No Love in the City (2009)
Uutishuone (2009)
An Education (2009)
The Missing Person (2009)
Love Exposure (2008)
Dancing with the Stars (2008)
Pavane (2008)
Kissing Paris (2008)
Still Walking (2008)
Edge Play (2008)
Adagio sostenuto (2008)
Maurice Ravel: La passion Boléro (2008)
Sonderkommando Auschwitz-Birkenau (2008)
Great Performances (2007)
Hotel Chevalier (2007)
The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince (2007)
Yaneura no sanposha (2007)
Autism: The Musical (2007)
Last of the Romantics (2007)
Cashback (2006)
Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice (2006)
Martha Argerich spielt Schumann (2006)
Master i Margarita (2006)
Doctor Who (2006)
Who Was Kafka? (2006)
Vitus (2006)
Ballero (2005)
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret (2005)
Imagine Me & You (2005)
Ma mère l'oye (2004)
Do You Know Claudia? (2004)
Kings & Queen (2004)
L'enfant et les sortilèges (2004)
Cashback (2004)
The 7th Day (2004)
New Tricks (2004)
Super Size Me (2004)
Singing Behind Screens (2003)
Futurama (2003)
Berlin Philharmonic Europakonzert: From Lisbon (2003)
The Best of Youth (2003)
Basic (2003)
Barend en Van Dorp (2002)
At the First Breath of Wind (2002)
The New Guy (2002)
Baby Einstein: Baby Van Gogh World of Colors (2002)
The Strip (2002)
The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
On the Edge (2001)
Gandor: The Hunt for the Nirdala (2001)
The Deep End (2001)
Save the Last Dance (2001)
Aleph, lectures contades (2000)
Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! (2000)
American Women (2000)
Maïa (2000)
Any Given Sunday (1999)
Magnolia (1999)
Kimberly (1999)
Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast (1998-1999)
Digimon Adventure (1999)
An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)
Paradise Road (1997)
Hamish Macbeth (1997)
Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse (1996)
Autsch!!! (1996)
My Sex Life... or How I Got Into an Argument (1996)
Lukas (1996)
Atlanta Symphony Golden Anniversary (1995)
Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1994)
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1993)
Marienhof (1993)
Bolero (1993)
Wittgenstein (1993)
Un Coeur en Hiver (1992)
Comme les oiseaux (1992)
Graffiti Bridge (1990)
Strangers in Good Company (1990)
Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990)
Missing Persons (1990)
Avis de recherche (1990)
Denial (1990)
Rough Ranger (1988)
Numéro spécial (1987)
Ravel (1987)
Sparky's Magic Piano (1987)
Lorca, muerte de un poeta (1987)
Star Slammer (1986)
Anne Trister (1986)
Rodeo! (1985)
Nineteen Nineteen (1985)
Brazil (1985)
Rouge-gorge (1985)
The Smurfs (1984)
Die Jare (1984)
El Sur (1983)
The Hunger (1983)
Endless Lust (1982)
Impressions de France (1982)
A Letter to Freddy Buache (1982)
Fitzcarraldo (1982)
Sweet Hours (1982)
Dallas Schoolgirls (1981)
Ring of Desire (1981)
Bolero (1981)
Afternoon Delights (1980)
Oxalá (1980)
Dedicated to... (1980)
Grâce à la musique (1980)
Simon (1980)
M*A*S*H (1980)
10 (1979)
Stalker (1979)
People (1978)
Virgin Dreams (1977)
The Disappearance (1977)
Sorcerer (1977)
Jabberwocky (1977)
El mundo de Gaudí (1976)
The Girls in the Band (1976)
Call Me Angel, Sir (1976)
Hollywood She-Wolves (1976)
For Love of Money (1976)
Allegro non troppo (1976)
L'adolescente (1976)
The Unanswered Question: Six Talks at Harvard (1976)
Angel Number 9 (1974)
Special Order (1974)
The Desert Beauty (1973)
The Bolero (1973)
Full House (1973)
The Sensualists (1972)
The Lady of the Black Moons (1971)
Twin Brothers (1971)
Love Making U.S.A. (1971)
Ole! (1971)
La maison des bois (1971)
I Want You! (1970)
The Freudian Thing (1969)
Bolero (1967)
Marguerite Long et nous (1966)
Masterworks (1966)
New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts (1958-1966)
Secret Agent (1965)
Last Night (1963)
Les grands maîtres de la musique (1963)
An Evening with the Royal Ballet (1963)
Histoire d'un instrument (1963)
Thé a la menthe (1962)
Charles Munch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra (1962)
Glenn Miller Time (1961)
The Andy Griffith Show (1961)
Scarbo (1959)
Victorian Symphony Orchestra (1959)
The Infinite Variety of Music (1959)
Raquel's Shoeshiner (1957)
La faraona (1956)
The Liberace Show (1954)
Premiere (1951)
Rashomon (1950)
Letter from the Dead (1946)
Boléro (1942)
Sunny (1941)
Puolustusvoimain katsaus 10 (1940)
Dog Gone Modern (1939)
Enoken no Kondô Isami (1935)
Bolero (1934)
Limit (1931)
Soup to Nuts (1930)
Soundtrack

Discovering Masterpieces of Classical Music (2007)
Music Department

Musical Lectures with Spartan Daggenhurst (2021)
The Light from the Chocolate Factory (2020)
Ravel with Thibaudet (2019)
Falla & Flamenco (2019)
Sibelius & Ravel (2018)
Jardín de cenizas (2018)
The Boris Giltburg Five Minute Library (2017)
The Big Hole (2017)
The Chigi Recital (2017)
Tomcat (2016)
Interiors in Search of a Resident (2014)
Rodin (2014)
All-Star Orchestra (2013)
Intervalo (2012)
New World Symphony Wallcast Concert 2 (2012)
Colonia Ingerilor (2011)
New World Symphony Wallcast Concert Iv (2011)
Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen of Cremona (2010)
Gran Turismo 5 (2010)
Méli-mélodie: Spectacle lyrique pour poules et piano (2010)
The Tiny Fish (2008)
Still Lives (2007)
Nachhilfe (2006)
L'heure espagnole (2004)
L'enfant et les sortilèges (2004)
Les astres (1998)
Gala from Berlin (1997)
Train of Shadows (1997)
L'enfant et les sortilèges (1994)
A la carrera (1991)
Al pie (1991)
Musical TV Theater (1988)
Bérénice (1988)
L'heure espagnole (1987)
Capri - Musik die sich entfernt (1983)
Bérénice (1983)
A remény joga (1982)
Grâce à la musique (1980)
Experiências (1979)
Eine Zehntagereise (1970)
Orchestre Philharmonique de l'ORTF (1966-1968)
L'enfant et les sortilèges (1967)
Die spanische Stunde (1967)
Prestige de la musique (1964-1966)
Festival (1964)
Les grands interprètes (1962)
Musik zur Nacht (1961)
Orchestre National de France (1959)
Correspondances (1953)
Music Department

L'appel du destin (1953)
Omnibus (1952-1953)
Composer

Tomcat (2016)
All-Star Orchestra (2013)
Le journal d'une femme de chambre (2011)
Low Definition Control - Malfunctions #0 (2011)
Equality (2010)
Fiesta Patria (2008)
Stealth (2006)
O viasmos tis Hlois (1995)
Ícaro (1995)
A kert (1993)
Lilly (1993)
Matinee (1989)
Practice Piece in Four Movements (1980)
La valse (1973)
Sunday Night (1966)
Scope (1955)
Composer

Bolero (1934)
Archive footage

Boléro, le refrain du monde (2019)
Archive footage

Ravel (1987)
American Masters (1987)

All Filmography

Videos

Did You Know

Trivia

Jazz musicians Gil Evans and Miles Davis both considered Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli's 1957 recording of Ravel's 'Piano Concerto in G Major' to be one of their favorite pieces of music.

Quotes

(When asked by George Gershwin to take him on as a pupil) "If I do, you will become second-class Ravel. Better that you remain first-class Gershwin."

Star Sign

Pisces

Personal Details

Born

Joseph-Maurice Ravel
March 7, 1875
Ciboure, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

Died

December 28, 1937 (age 62)
Paris, France

Height:

5' (1.52 m)

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Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)