The Music of Stravinsky

by Stephen Walsh

Book Overview

Stravinsky was one of the most original creative musicians of the twentieth century. In a career spanning six decades he composed a glittering sequence of works of astonishing diversity, from the three vividly colorful early Russian ballets, through the sharp wit and purity of his neo-classical scores and the powerful spirituality of works like the Symphony of Psalms and the Mass, to the highly individual application of serialism in the late works...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198163754
• ISBN13: 9780198163756
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"