Maurice Ravel - Fanfare pour 'L'Éventail de Jeanne',M.80

Composition Year : 1927

L'éventail de Jeanne (Jean's Fan) is a children's ballet choreographed in 1927 by Alice Bourgat and Yvonne Franck.

The music is a collaborative work by ten French composers, each of whom contributed a stylised dance in classic form:

1.Maurice Ravel (Fanfare)
2.Pierre-Octave Ferroud (Marche)
3.Jacques Ibert (Valse)
4.Alexis Roland-Manuel (Canarie)
5.Marcel Delannoy (Bourrée)
6.Albert Roussel (Sarabande)
7.Darius Milhaud (Polka)
8.Francis Poulenc (Pastourelle)
9.Georges Auric (Rondeau)
10.Florent Schmitt (Finale: Kermesse-Valse)

Performance: Charles Dutoit; Montreal Symphony Orchestra.