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Bolero is a genre of song which originated in eastern Cuba in the late 19th century as part of the trova tradition. Unrelated to the older Spanish dance of the same name, bolero is characterized by sophisticated lyrics dealing with love. It has been called the "quintessential Latin American romantic song of the twentieth century".
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Music and dance. Bolero (Spanish dance), a 3 4 dance that...
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Bolero is a Spanish dance in 3/4 time popular in the late...
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Bolero is a 1984 American romantic drama film written and...
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Walther Straram. Ravel's Boléro, Lamoureux Orchestra, directed by Ravel himself, first part. Ravel's Boléro, Lamoureux Orchestra, directed by Ravel himself, 1930 12" shellac disc label [1] Boléro is a 1928 work for large orchestra by French composer Maurice Ravel. It is one of Ravel's most famous compositions. [2]
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Boléro was given its first performance at the Paris Opéra on November 20, 1928. The premiere was acclaimed by a shouting, stamping, cheering audience in the midst of which a woman was heard screaming: “Au fou, au fou!” (“The madman! The madman!”). When Ravel was told of this, he reportedly replied: “That lady… she understood.”.
Boléro, one-movement orchestral work composed by Maurice Ravel and known for beginning softly and ending, according to the composer’s instructions, as loudly as possible. Commissioned by the Russian dancer Ida Rubinstein, Boléro was first performed at the Paris Opéra on November 22, 1928, with a.
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Feb 4, 2024 · Emerging after “Bolero’s” 1928 debut to be buffeted by waves of adulation, Ravel acknowledges to his friend Cipa (Vincent Perez) that it will probably become his masterwork, adding dryly ...
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El bolero se mantuvo como una corriente musical de primer orden durante unos treinta años hasta que su popularidad comenzó a decaer en la segunda mitad de los años 1960. Sufrió, aunque en menor medida, la misma suerte que otros géneros de música bailable como el mambo o el cha-cha-chá.
