MAURICE RAVEL’S “Boléro” is a strange piece of music, consisting of two melodies repeated nine times each. Originally the score to a ballet, it is catchy and keeps running in the listener’s head long ...
PARIS: Almost 90 years after it was first performed in Paris, the copyright runs out on one of the most popular and unique pieces of classical music, Ravel’s “Bolero.” “We are accustomed to say that a ...