Older recordings attest to the difficulties. Devotional rather than balletic, these late works demand the kind of focused singing and playing that barely existed during Stravinsky’s last productive ...
Noord Nederlands Orkest and Cappella Amsterdam breathe colour and light into work from the composer’s most austere period In his later years, Igor Stravinsky became fascinated by serialism, both as a ...
Back in 1967, Igor Stravinsky, the legendary classical composer, ignored his doctors' advice and conducted the Toronto Symphony Orchestra in what would turn out to be his final public performance ever ...
In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, 1913 Stravinsky ballet, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...
Composer Alexandre Desplat plays “Happy Birthday to You” on his keyboard — but with a twist: the final note on “you” is higher than in the traditional melody. It’s Igor Stravinsky’s “Greeting Prelude, ...
Stravinsky Composition Award winner Eli McAdams' piece 'Three Conversations for Clarinet and Piano,' was recently performed by pianist and faculty member Mengyao Sun and student Sully Sullivan on ...
On Feb. 20, the Boston Symphony Orchestra gave one of their odder concerts of the season. Featuring guest conductor Alan T. Gilbert ’89 and solo violinist Isabelle Faust, the BSO performed Joseph ...
This week's Musical Menu explores Stravinsky and his love of Honey! The story goes .....One night Stravinsky had gone to bed late after working on his orchestral suite, Four Norwegian Moods.To his ...
On Aug. 18, conductor Charles Dutoit curates a Tanglewood concert featuring two works of Igor Stravinsky: his 1918 “L'Histoire du Soldat” (“The Soldier's Tale”) and his 1923 Octet for wind instruments ...
Conductor Robert Spano assumes the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s podium again this month, his first appearances here since 2022. On May 2 and May 3 the venerated ASO music director laureate conducted a ...