Movie: A Stravinsky Portrait

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Igor Stravinsky
Игорь Стравинский

Self

George Balanchine
George Balanchine

Self

Pierre Boulez
Pierre Boulez

Self

Robert Craft
Robert Craft

Self

Jacques d'Amboise
Jacques d'Amboise

Self

Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell

Self

Gloria Govrin
Gloria Govrin

Self

Gerald Heard
Gerald Heard

Self

Christopher Isherwood
Christopher Isherwood

Self

Nicolas Nabokov
Nicolas Nabokov

Self

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    A Stravinsky Portrait

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    This documentary follows composer and conductor Igor Stavinsky at his home in California, in London, and in Hamburg where he conducts an orchestra rehearsal. Includes conversations with a variety of friends and musical collaborators. Includes footage of Stravinsky and Balanchine discussing the Variations (in memoriam Aldous Huxley) and rehearsing their ballet Apollo with Suzanne Farrell.

  • Release Date

    1967-05-16

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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