Tag: Maurice Ravel
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''It Still Kicks Ass' - Esa-Pekka Salonen on The Rite @ 100
"It's an old caveman reaction--now you have to be prepared to leap even higher than ever before because the saber-toothed tiger is just behind you--and I love it," Salonen said of facing the piece's finale, with its tricky, irregular and shifting rhythms.