Stravinsky: Symphony in C - Symphony in 3 Movements - Octet - Dumbarton Oaks
7/27/2009, 13 Tracks, 1:15:25
Featuring
Robert Craft
Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Philharmonia Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky
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Composer's Artistic Vision
With neo-classical works like those on this disc, Stravinsky showed that great music could be composed with simple means, recalling Beethoven's achievement but with modern rhythmic vitality.
Performer Biography
Robert Craft is recording the complete works of Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Webern for Naxos, and has won the Grand Prix du Disque and Edison Prize for his recordings.
Performer Biography
Robert Craft was the first American to conduct Berg's operas Wozzeck and Lulu, and his original Webern album introduced many to that composer's then little-known music.
Performer Biography
Robert Craft, the conductor on this album, had a historic association with Igor Stravinsky, serving as his constant companion, co-conductor, and musical confidant for over twenty years.
Recording & Production
The Robert Craft Collection has been acclaimed as "one of the more adventurous and interesting recording projects by Naxos."
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