Spring Forward with Ravel’s Five O’Clock Foxtrot

Spring Forward with Ravel’s Five O’Clock Foxtrot

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It’s almost time to “spring forward.” As a reminder to turn your clocks ahead, here’s a selection from Maurice Ravel’s “L’Enfant et les sortilèges” – the “Five o’Clock Foxtrot” – further evidence of Ravel’s fascination with mechanical objects. Play it loudly and proudly as you make the rounds tonight at 2 a.m.


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