Maurice Ravel (right) with Nijinsky at the piano on the stand of which is the score of Daphnis and Chloe, 1912

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Maurice Ravel (right) with Nijinsky at the piano on the stand of which is the score of Daphnis and Chloe, 1912

RAVEL AND NIJINSKY, 1912.
Maurice Ravel (right) with Nijinsky at the piano on the stand of which is the score of " Daphnis and Chloe, " 1912

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1912 Ballet Russe Ballets Russes Choreographer Composer Duet Keyboard Maurice Modern Nijinsky Pianist Piano Playing Russian Sheet Music Ravel

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This photograph captures a moment of artistic collaboration between two legends - Maurice Ravel and Vaslav Nijinsky. In this intimate setting, Ravel is seated at the piano while Nijinsky stands beside him, both fully engrossed in their craft. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the sheet music on the stand, displaying Ravel's masterpiece "Daphnis and Chloe" composed in 1912. The composition exudes an air of elegance and sophistication as these creative geniuses come together to bring this ballet score to life. Their shared passion for music and dance resonates through their intense expressions, showcasing their dedication to their respective crafts. Ravel, renowned for his innovative approach to classical music, sits poised at the keyboard with a sense of authority. Nijinsky, celebrated as one of the greatest dancers of his time, stands attentively by Ravel's side, perhaps discussing nuances or seeking inspiration from the melodies before them. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a significant moment in history when two influential figures collaborated on what would become an iconic ballet performance. The photo serves as a testament to their enduring legacy within French culture and beyond. Through this image captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the meeting of minds that shaped artistry during this early 20th-century period.

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