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Composer | Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971) |
Period | 20th century |
Work type | Orchestral |
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Raising a glass to greatness: Gürzenich's splendid Stravinsky marathon
The players gathered at the bar for a Scotch as the credits rolled. After three hours and twenty minutes of note-taking, I decided to follow suit.
Simon Rattle shows why London's tragic loss is Munich's infinite gain
The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra's new chief conductor revels in a flawless performance from his star players.
A thrilling Stravinsky showcase from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Woodwind and Brass from the Royal Conservatory of Scotland gave sparkling Stravinsky performances of his Octet, Symphonies of Winds and joined by RCS Voices for his Mass.
Birtwistle perplexes, but Aimard shines
Birtwistle’s Responses poses more questions than it answers, but Aimard’s Messiaen was a triumph.
LSO Futures Week at the Barbican: Contemporary chamber works
Celebrating the work of emerging artists and their 20th-century heritage, the LSO Futures concert series came to a spectacular close this weekend at the Barbican. In a two-part programme devised by conductor François-Xavier Roth, chamber and orchestral forces reckoned with the challenges posed to the symphonic tradition.