Deja-vu? Russian composer Igor Stravinsky needed to revisit the past before further developing his style. The impetus was his music for the ballet "Pulcinella" and it's one that will get the audience ...
Stravinsky based his Pulcinella Suite on what he thought was the work of Giambattista Pergolesi. That's now been debunked, but at the time, Stravinsky claimed, "Pulcinella is the only work of ...
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Avant Chamber Ballet and Orchestra of New Spain join forces for an innovative and electrifying performance that pushes the boundaries of storytelling through dance and live music with two 1920’s works ...
After his shocking ballet, The Rite of Spring, Igor Stravinsky branched out in surprising directions. Hoffman says that, up until the infamous (and riotous) Rite of Spring debut — on May 29, 1913 — ...
Listen to music from the Kurt Weill Fest in Dessau, with music by Weill, Krenek and Stravinsky performed by Germany's Orchestra of the Year in 2015, the German State Philharmonic of the Rhineland ...
Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Back in 1967, Igor Stravinsky, the legendary classical composer, ignored his doctors' advice and ...
The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra performs the "Pulcinella" (POOL-chin-NEL-lah) Ballet Suite by Igor Stravinsky. The group was recorded in May at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall in Troy, New York.
As the 100th anniversary of Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring approaches, commentator Miles Hoffman reminds us that — as earthshaking as that infamous debut was — the composer soon branched ...