Notes and Editorial Reviews
This collection continues the survey of Stravinsky conducting his own works begun with the internationally acclaimed Music & Arts set MACD1184. All but one of the performances here weas given with the SWF Orchestra in Baden-Baden, trained by one of the great champions of modern music, Hans Rosbaud. The booklet contains extensive notes on 'Stravinsky the Conductor' based on archival interviews with Stravinsky's long-time associate Robert Craft, the composers Elliott Carter, Virgil Thomson, and Lukas Foss, the musicologists Claudio Spies and Lawrence Morton, and the dancer and actress Vera Zorina.
This collection continues the survey of Stravinsky conducting his own works begun with the internationally acclaimed Music & Arts set MACD1184. All but one of the performances here weas given with the SWF Orchestra in Baden-Baden, trained by one of the great champions of modern music, Hans Rosbaud. The booklet contains extensive notes on 'Stravinsky the Conductor' based on archival interviews with Stravinsky's long-time associate Robert Craft, the composers Elliott Carter, Virgil Thomson, and Lukas Foss, the musicologists Claudio Spies and Lawrence Morton, and the dancer and actress Vera Zorina. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Concerto for Violin in D major by Igor Stravinsky
Performer:
Heinz Stanske (Violin)
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1931; France
2.
Le baiser de la fée by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1928/1950; France
3.
Etudes (4) for Orchestra by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1928/1952; France
4.
Concerto for String Orchestra in D major by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1946; USA
5.
Agon by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1957; USA
6.
Pulcinella Suite by Igor Stravinsky
Conductor:
Igor Stravinsky
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1922/1947; France
7.
Pétrouchka: Three movements for Piano by Igor Stravinsky
Performer:
Maria Bergmann (Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1921; France
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