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Composer of the Week

Music: Classical

An informative guide to composers' lives and their music.

An informative and accessible guide to composers' lives and their music.

Composer of the Week: Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

Composer of the Week: Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971): Episode 3: Craft

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Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

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Episode 3: Craft

Craft

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971), Craft

Donald Macleod traces Stravinsky's relationship with conductor Robert Craft.

Donald Macleod traces Stravinsky's relationship with conductor Robert Craft, who advised him on English literature and new music, and who assisted him for the remainder of his life.

When the young conductor Robert Craft entered Stravinsky's life the composer found an advisor on English literature and developments in new music, and a devotee who assisted him for the remainder of his life. With Donald Macleod.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Donald Macleod explores the final part of Stravinsky's life, spent in America

Donald Macleod explores the final part of Stravinsky's life, considering the impact his experience of America had on the man and his music

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