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Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: III. Laideronette, impératrice des pagodes (Arr. Wouter Lenaerts for Harp, Viola and Flute) by Anneleen Lenaerts album cover

Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: III. Laideronette, impératrice des pagodes (Arr. Wouter Lenaerts for Harp, Viola and Flute)

by Anneleen Lenaerts

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About "Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye, M. 60: III. Laideronette, impératrice des pagodes (Arr. Wouter Lenaerts for Harp, Viola and Flute)" by Anneleen Lenaerts

Harp, viola, and flute conjure a porcelain empress in a pagoda garden. Ravel's chiming textures feel like lacquered boxes opening—delicate, exotic, yet strangely melancholic. The calm surface hides a wistful unease, as if a fairy tale is ending just as it begins.