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Stravinsky's Histoire Du Soldat: A Facsimile of the Sketches

Stravinsky's Histoire Du Soldat: A Facsimile of the Sketches

Igor Stravinsky

A Facsimile of the Sketches Igor Stravinsky Maureen A. Carr. Histoire du soldat . . . reveals itself as the true focal point of Stravinsky's work in that, in the composition of the Ramuz text, the score leads to the very threshold of consciousness of ...
Stravinsky's Pulcinella: A Facsimile of the Sources and Sketches

Stravinsky's Pulcinella: A Facsimile of the Sources and Sketches

Igor Stravinsky

A Facsimile of the Sources and Sketches Igor Stravinsky Maureen A. Carr. colleagues. Petra Tebert, librarian for the Stravinsky Collection at the Paul Sacher Stiftung, provided invaluable assistance together with her colleagues. I wish to thank ...
Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky

Michael Oliver

This is a biography of Igor Stravinsky, who is seen as a great inventor andiscoverer of modern music, a figure comparable to his close friend andontemporary Pablo Picasso.
Stravinsky: The Composer and His Works

Stravinsky: The Composer and His Works

Eric Walter White

In the second edition of the definitive account of Igor Stravinsky's life and work, arranged in two separate sections, Eric Walter White revised the whole book, completing the biographical section by taking it up to Stravinsky's death in ...
The Cambridge Companion to Stravinsky

The Cambridge Companion to Stravinsky

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... Trovatore heardby some in Apollon musagète and Perséphone, neither acceptingnor rejecting these associations; see Igor Stravinsky andRobert Craft, Dialogues(London: FaberandFaber, 1982), 34. 42 JosephN. Straus, Remaking the Past.
Igor Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress

Igor Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress

Paul Griffiths

The Rake's Progress is Stravinsky's biggest work and one of the few great operas written since the 1920s, rare too for the unusual quality of its libretto, by Auden and Kallman.
Stravinsky and the Russian Period: Sound and Legacy of a ...

Stravinsky and the Russian Period: Sound and Legacy of a ...

Pieter C. van den Toorn

... completion, other texts would be translated by Ramuz as well, including those for Pribaoutki, Berceuses du Chat, and the libretto for Les Noces. For details of the collaboration on The Soldier's Tale, see Maureen A. Carr, “Igor Stravinsky and ...
Fireworks: and, Song of the nightingale

Fireworks: and, Song of the nightingale

Igor Stravinsky

"Fireworks" is a brilliant early score written in 1908; "Song of the Nightingale" is a symphonic poem for orchestra, "the last of the . . . "'"spectacular' stage works of [Stravinsky's] first period." -- "Grove's Dictionary."
The Music of Igor Stravinsky

The Music of Igor Stravinsky

Pieter C. Van den Toorn

Studie over het werk van de Russische componist (1882-1971).
Gesualdo: the man and his music

Gesualdo: the man and his music

Glenn Watkins

This new edition has been extensively updated, and contains a new chapter covering the research of recent years. The preface to the first edition, by Igor Stravinsky is reprinted.
Stravinsky and His World

Stravinsky and His World

Tamara Levitz

6) in “Stravinsky in Exile” by Jonathan Cross and Example 3 (p. 1 15) in “ Symphonies and Funeral Games: Lourié's Critique of Stravinsky's Neoclassicism” by Klara Moricz. Orpheux © Copyright 1948 by Hawkes & Son (London) Ltd. Reprinted ...
Petrushka : [burlesque scenes in 4 tableaux]:

Petrushka : [burlesque scenes in 4 tableaux]:

Igor Stravinsky

This edition is an unabridged republication of the original edition published in 1912 by Edition Russe de Musique in Berlin.
Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons

Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons

Igor Stravinsky

The distinguished composer discusses the phenomenon of music, its composition and performance, music typology, and the avatars of Russian music
George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker

George Balanchine: The Ballet Maker

Robert Gottlieb

George Balanchine chronicles the life and achievements of this visionary artist from his early, almost accidental career in Russia, where his lifelong collaboration with Igor Stravinsky was forged, to his extraordinary accomplishments in ...
Arnold Newman: Five Decades

Arnold Newman: Five Decades

Arnold Newman

Gathers portraits of Allen Ginsberg, Geoffrey Holder, Akira Kurosawa, Al Hirschfeld, Jasper Johns, George Segal, David Hockney, Ansel Adams, Henry Miller, Igor Stravinsky, and Marilyn Monroe
Stravinsky and the Russian Traditions: A Biography of the ...

Stravinsky and the Russian Traditions: A Biography of the ...

Richard Taruskin

This book undoes 50 years of mythmaking about Stravinsky's life in music.
Stravinsky and the Russian Period: Sound and Legacy of a ...

Stravinsky and the Russian Period: Sound and Legacy of a ...

Pieter C. van den Toorn

The book provides a counter-argument to the criticism and aesthetics of T. W. Adorno and Richard Taruskin, and will appeal to composers, critics and performers as well as scholars of Stravinsky's music.
Scientific Computing in Electrical Engineering: Proceedings ...

Scientific Computing in Electrical Engineering: Proceedings ...

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... one can define the transformed function / as th(Q) = b(TG), WG = (x,y, z)" e R” ( 13) It is straightforward to verify that if b has continuous 64 Igor Tsukerman Igor Tsukerman.
Confronting Stravinsky: Man, Musician, and Modernist

Confronting Stravinsky: Man, Musician, and Modernist

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Stravinsky's Late Style GLENN WATKINS ". . . anyone who has spent two minutes in the same room with I. S. has a theory about him, and a self-including story to put at the disposal of a potential biographer." Robert Craft, Chronicle of a ...
Stravinsky's Late Music

Stravinsky's Late Music

Joseph N. Straus

Stravinsky and the Rite qfSpring:The Beginnings of a Musical Language ( Berkeley: University of California Press, i 987). ... Serial Technique, and Orchestration," Journal of the Canadian Association of University Schools of Music 9/1 (1979), ...
Stravinsky, the Composer and His Works

Stravinsky, the Composer and His Works

Eric Walter White

A second edition about Stravinsky, with a new chapter about his personal life, an updated register of his works, and a third chapter on the man as composer
The Wilson Mystery Omnibus

The Wilson Mystery Omnibus

Mike Knowles

The bachelor party rushed past the floor security and hit the stage after the twenty -seventh punch. The groom was convulsing when a member of the bachelor party finally tackled Igor. A crowd formed around Igor on stage as everyone tried to ...
Plasmonics and Plasmonic Metamaterials: Analysis and ...

Plasmonics and Plasmonic Metamaterials: Analysis and ...

G. Shvets

Analysis and Applications G. Shvets Igor Tsukerman. Volume 4 Plasmonics and Plasmonic Metamaterials Analysis and Applications Editors Gennady Shvets The University of Texas, Austin, USA Igor Tsukerman The University of Akron, USA ...

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