http://www.zzapp.org/neuroman/Ravel.doc Richard Cytowic, MD provides a medical biography on the brain affliction that ended the composer's output, "trapping" new nusic in his head. [DOC format.] http://www.intac.com/~rfrone/operas/sfo/operas-h/Heure_espagnole.htm Short synopsis. http://www.classicalarchives.com/bios/codm/ravel.html Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Over 85 complete files offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists. http://gene.wins.uva.nl/~geurkink/MauriceRavel.societe.html Tribute to the composer, biography and overview of his compositions with analysis of their music theory, plus links. http://www.touradour.com/towns/ciboure/cibravel.htm Background information and photograph of his birth home references his ongoing attachment to the town of Ciboure, where he later composed Bolero. Includes link to church where he was baptized. http://php.indiana.edu/~epfeffin/ravel.html Synopsis of a play based on the composer's life-story. http://infopuq.uquebec.ca/~uss1010/catal/ravel/ravm.html Complete catalogue of the works. http://www.nycopera.com/learn/resource/biographydetails.cfm?ComposerID=26 Short biographical sketch from the New York City Opera. http://www.emory.edu/MUSIC/ARNOLD/ravel.html Biography, list of major works, and links from Emory University's 20th-Century Music. http://www.lessontutor.com/bf_ravel.html Biography, historical introductions to some of his major works, and Real Audio RAM recordings of selected pieces. http://us.imdb.com/Name?Ravel,+Maurice Filmography at IMDb listing movies and television shows using or based on his music. Includes basic biography and trivia. http://web02.hnh.com/composer/btm.asp?fullname=Ravel,%20Maurice Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of stage works and orchestral, vocal, chamber, and piano music, and Naxos discography. http://www.karadar.net/Dictionary/ravel.html Karadar dictionary entry with life and works, related composers, MIDI audio of Bolero, Pavanne for a Dead Princess, and other works, photographs and illustrations, catalogue by opus number, and link to lieder. http://www.maurice-ravel.net/ Documented information about his works, life, friends, and personality, including religion, love, style, politics. http://www.hearts-ease.org/conservatory/e-20thc/ravel/index.html Brief biography, key works and resources. http://www.humanitiesweb.org/cgi-bin/human.cgi?s=c&p=c&a=i&ID=66 Brief biography, key works, suggested reading, timeline, recommended recordings, and quotes from Humanities Web. http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=7533 Entry from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music at WQXR radio with family background, biography, notes on influences and peers, comments on style, and listing of major works. http://www.xrefer.com/entry/244243 Oxford Dictionary of Music entry at xrefer compares and contrasts him with peers, emphasizing his connection to the Romantic era and the intellectual content of his works. Lists compositions and transcriptions, many with cross references. http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/ravel.html Information on his life and works plus downloadable MIDI files of Bolero and Pavanne for a Dead Princess. http://www.ozemail.com.au/~caveman/Ravel/index.html By chronology, name, category. Downloadable. http://www.geopaix.com/ravel/ Essay by the composer.