Who was influenced by Giotto? Who influenced Pablo Picasso? Who did Paul Klee influence? Who was Igor Stravinsky's teacher? Who influenced Antoni Gaudi? Which composer wrote The Art of the Fugue? Who did Antonio Vivaldi work for? Who did Bela Bartok work for?
Balanchine was a choreographer known for his musicality; he expressed music with dance and worked extensively with leading composers of his time like Igor Stravinsky. GEORGE HERBERT - (1593-1633). Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Herbert's poetry is associated with the ...
Who was Auguste Rodin's wife? What church in Barcelona did Antoni Gaudi design? Was Salvador Dali married? What school did Antoni Gaudi go to? How many works did Antoni Gaudi have? Where did Antoni Gaudi go to school? Who did Igor Stravinsky marry?
Mr. Shirley's music exhibited a vast musical erudition. He was drawn to indigenous American forms, by which he meant the blues, the work song, the Negro spiritual and the show tune, and his compositions referred to those forms. He was not inclined to improvise and disliked being referred t...
Russian composer Igor Stravinsky fled to Los Angeles after the fall of France in 1940, and like Schoenberg, tried his luck with film composing, with little success. Stravinsky was famous around the world, and the industry was eager to slap his name on their films. But his music appeared in...
aIgor Stravinsky's masterpiece "The Rite of Spring" was also performed on the night. It's a piece often thought to have an extremely difficult score and becomes somewhat of a test of an orchestra's mettle. Compared to the ethnic soundscape created by Chinese composers throughout the first ...
Igor Stravinsky, “Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring).” Igor Stravinsky, conductor; the Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York. Columbia Masterworks, 1944. “Bing: A Musical Autobiography of Bing Crosby, 1927-1934.” Bing Crosby with Buddy Cole and his trio. Decca Gold Label Se...
He studied the compositions of Igor Stravinsky, particularly the early ballets, but maintained a critical attitude toward his countryman’s brilliant innovations. Contacts with the then-new currents in theatre, poetry, and painting also played an important role in Prokofiev’s development. He was ...
Primary Artist, Violin Alban Berg, Igor Stravinsky / Violin Concertos 1996 Primary Artist, Violin Bartok / 44 Duos; Shostakovich / Three Violin Duets; Prokofiev / Sonata for Two Violins 1996 Primary Artist, Violin Blessings 1996 Primary Artist, Violin Elgar / Violinkonzert; Chausson / Po...
Igor Stravinsky: The Man and His Music Alexandre Tansman; Therese Bleefield; Charles Bleefield. G. P. Putnams Sons, 1949 Read preview Guernica, Pablo Picasso Juan Larrea; Alexander H. Krappe; Walter Pach. Curt Valentin, 1947 Read preview Stravinsky: An Autobiography Igor Stravinsky....