Conversations With Igor Stravinsky by Robert Craft
This book presents a series of intimate and revealing conversations between a renowned composer of the 20th century and his close associate, a conductor and musicologist. Through these dialogues, readers gain insights into the composer's thoughts on music, art, and life, as well as his personal experiences and the development of his unique compositional style. The discussions delve into various aspects of the composer's works, his collaborations with other prominent artists, and his reflections on contemporary culture and fellow musicians. The book offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential figures in modern classical music, providing a deeper understanding of his creative process and artistic philosophy.
The 3190th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1959
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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