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Work: L'Histoire du soldat

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ComposerStravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1918
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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LondonIn celebration of Ninette de Valois

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Khachaturian, Stravinsky, Milhaud, Noone, Bartók
Fiachra Garvey; Tamsin Waley-Cohen; Carol McGonnell

GatesheadStravinsky's The Soldier's Tale

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Stravinsky: L'Histoire du soldat
Royal Northern Sinfonia; Maria Włoszczowska; Unknown

ParisL'Histoire du soldat / Rodolphe Menguy, Bertrand de Roffignac

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Stravinsky: L'Histoire du soldat
Rodolphe Menguy; Bertrand de Roffignac
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Devilish downpour cannot dampen The Soldier's Tale at the EIF

Rarely has so distinguished a group been assembled to give this work live; it would have shone as a highlight even in a normal year of visiting foreign ensembles and performers.
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Satan in Manchester: Stravinsky from Elder, the Hallé... and friends

This interpretation by co-directors Annabel Arden and Femi Elufowoju Jr was intelligently conceived and brilliantly executed.
*****
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Strawinskys Geschichte vom Soldaten beim Bayerischen Staatsballett

Dagmar Manzel und Vladimir Jurowski sorgen für einen schauspielerisch und musikalisch großartigen Abend.
****1
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Bachtrack top ten: Igor Stravinsky

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No 20th-century composer adapted his style as much as Igor Stravinsky. From his early ballets for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes to his neoclassical phase and serialism, Stravinsky’s music underwent many transformations.