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Celebrating Stravinsky’s birthday in his native language
Jun 17 2020
by Klára Móricz, author of In Stravinsky's Orbit: Responses to Modernism in Russian Paris, for Igor Stravinsky's birthdayAs a musician, I always feel a bit embarrassed when I sing “Happy Birthday.” Prompted by the same distaste for kitsch, a composer friend of mine wrote an ironic, slightly
Remembering Stravinsky
Jun 17 2019
Renowned professor emeritus and musicologist H. Colin Slim met Igor Stravinsky in 1952 and again in 1966, events that inspired a lifelong interest in the composer’s personal and professional life. His collection of Stravinsky ephemera, manuscripts, and documents was donated to the University of Brit