Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor, widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century. He is best known for his ballets, including 'The Firebird', 'Petrushka', and 'The Rite of Spring', which revolutionized classical music.
Books
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1. Memories And Commentaries
"Memories and Commentaries" is a reflective work that offers a window into the mind of one of the 20th century's most influential composers. Through a series of personal recollections and insights, the book delves into the author's artistic journey, his relationships with other prominent figures in the world of music and art, and his philosophical musings on the nature of creativity. The narrative weaves together anecdotes from the composer's life, discussions on his own compositions and musical techniques, as well as his opinions on the works of his contemporaries, providing readers with an intimate portrait of a man whose legacy continues to shape the landscape of classical music.
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