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This year, the Mendocino Music Festival has chosen Igor Stravinsky as the featured composer. At the festival, which runs from ...
Now through Feb. 28, the Music Department will be celebrating the work of eminent twentieth century composer Igor Stravinsky with several special events, including lectures, concerts and even ...
Coco Chanel’s and Igor Stravinsky’s accomplishments don’t have much in common. The name of Chanel is synonymous with tailored, classically chic clothing, while Stravinsky’s music was anything but ...
The old man’s 80th birthday was June 17. And last week, the extravagant tributes to Igor Stravinsky reached a fortissimo as CBS broadcast the world premiere of Stravinsky’s only composition ...
After Kurt Weill caught the German premiere of Igor Stravinsky’s “L’Histoire du Soldat” in Berlin in 1923, he declared it “the mixed genre most assured of a future,&#8… ...
Stravinsky 50 - River Of Music. Stravinsky. To mark half a century since the end of Igor Stravinsky’s long and creative musical life, Radio 3 presents an expertly-curated ‘river’ of his music.
A Belgian soldier had a vision during the last German attack. He saw the whole earth, uprooted, dancing madly and monotonously to the music of Igor Stravinsky. Thus terrific, thus awful a genius ...
Alex Ross on Igor Stravinsky’s “Funeral Song,” from 1908, which was rediscovered in 2014 and which the New York Philharmonic will perform this week.