This story begins and ends with a photo. It’s Igor Stravinsky, the legendary modernist composer. He looks a little worse for wear. In fact, it looks like a mug shot. The date on the Boston ...
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Lisa Kudrow revealed during an interview on “The Drew Barrymore Show” (via People) that she recently discovered a note the ...
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The New York Public Library got an unexpected gift the week before Christmas - an overdue library book checked out from the ...
The New York Public Library celebrated the return of a copy of Igor Stravinsky's 1936 autobiography 72 years after it was ...
A man, who had been pretty busy the past three-quarters of a century, finally got around to returning the book from the Eisenhower Era.
For much of his life, Stravinsky was in love with Vera Sudeikina; they met in 1921, finally marrying in 1940 after the death of Stravinsky's wife - his cousin Katerina Nossenko, whom Stravinsky ...
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Schola Cantorum, soloists, the composer conducting. Columbia ML 5383. Krenek's pathos in instantly communicative, the pain is very near the surface. Threni seems more ...
Unlike many other Russian exiles of his generation, Stravinsky did not plan to leave Russia permanently. He was working in Paris for Diaghilev's Ballet Russes enterprise when the First World War ...